Jean M Ward

Hellebore & Rue: Tales of Queer Women and Magic

The essence of fantasy is magic and the folklore of women has often dwelt on the innumerable powers they possess. Magic that heals, magic that destroys, magic that saves their community. All these elements and more can be found in the queer women of Hellebore & Rue. These lesbians shape their worlds...

Eminent Astorians

Eminent Astorians marks the bicentennial of Astoria in 2011. Each of nine essays presents a literary biography of a figure who looms large in Astoria's history, from Comcomly, the powerful, one-eyed leader of the Chinook Tribe when Lewis and Clark arrived at the mouth of the Columbia River in 1805, ...

Bai Juyi: Remembered

Po Chu-I - Bai Juyi - Haku Rakuten 772-846 Ce) vowed his poems would be understood at every Social level, so he broke with the poetic habits of the literati in two respects. First, his diction was not merely simple but sometimes Colloquial, and, second, he frequently lamented the economic and social...

Hellfire Lounge #4: Reflections of Evil (Volume 4)

Beware the image you see in that mirror! It may not be what it see to be, a simple reflection of the real world. It may have a dark reality of its own, harboring beings, creatures and spirits beyond imagination. Untold terrors may lurk in that funhouse mirror, and the image imprisoned in that gilded...

Fantasy Art Templates: Ready-Made Art to Copy, Adapt, Scan, and Trace

Fantasy artists, graphic designers, and art students will value this book's many shortcuts for creating action figures in "off-the-shelf" poses. The author-illustrator team provides templates for more than 50 fantasy types, including wizards, male and female warriors, elves and fairies, giants, pira...

Dragon's Lure

Here There Be Dragons!What is the deal with virgins? Why would a dragon want to swallow the moon? Is a bed of treasure really to be desired?At long last a collection that delves into the lore on what lures a dragon. We bring you nineteen tempting tales of draconic wonder—along with the lyrics to two...

Hellfire Lounge #2 (Volume 2)

The Devil's Rat Pack is back! Satan hosts the party and his guests include Beelzebub, Druscilla Marie d'Lambert (Wicca Girl) and Cheralyn Rose Moscowitz (Daughter of Darkness). The drinks are awesome and a coven of master storytellers -- C.J. Henderson, James Chambers, John L. French, KT Pinto, Robe...

Yours for Liberty: Selections from Abigail Scott Duniway's Suffrage Newspaper

Abigail Scott Duniway's Suffrage Newspaper.

Pacific Northwest Women, 1815-1925: Lives, Memories, and Writings

Yours for Liberty: Selections from Abigail Scott Duniway's Suffrage Newspaper

Pacific Northwest Women, 1815-1925: Lives, Memories, and Writings

The Medical Casebook of William Brownrigg, M.D., F.R.S. (1712-1800) of the Town of Whitehaven in Cumberland

Search Strategies in Mass Communication

Postscripta Wybrane: Selected Postscripts