by Leanbh Pearson (Editor)

Enter a realm of dark folklore where wishes have wicked consequences.

Cursed Shards: Tales of Dark Folklore unveils ten original stories inspired by fairy tales, legends, and mythology. From icy mountains to dark forests, legendary warriors and mythical Fae face unseen dangers and impossible gifts. Each tale revolves around shards of a cursed mirror, influencing decisions and threatening kingdoms.

Perfect for readers who enjoy:

• Dark fantasy with a touch of horror
• Stories steeped in folklore and mythology
• Intriguing characters facing moral dilemmas

Discover new voices and explore a world where curses can become blessings, and the line between light and shadow blurs with every shattered reflection. Be careful what you wish for; the Fae are always listening.

Author Biography

Leanbh Pearson (she/her) lives on Ngunnawal Country in Canberra, Australia. An award-winning LGBTQI and disability author of horror and dark fantasy, her writing is inspired by folklore, fairytales, myth, history and climate. She's judged the Australian Shadows Awards, Aurealis Awards, is an invited panelist and member of the HWA and SFWA. Leanbh's alter-ego is an academic in archaeology, evolution and prehistory.

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