Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Welcome the new blood!

Kate Osias and Nikki Alfar, the current editors of the annual Philippine Speculative Fiction anthology, have come out with the final line-up (and table of contents?) of the upcoming volume 6. Here's the list:
  1. Alternative Histories by Ian Rosales Casocot
  2. Strange Adventures in Procreation by Andrew Drilon
  3. Lament of the Counselor by Jay Anyong
  4. The Grim Malkin by Vincent Michael Simbulan
  5. A Smell of Mothballs by Mailin Paterno
  6. Ashland by Elyss G. Punsalan
  7. Carpaccio (or, Repentance as a Meat Recipe) by Arlynn Despi
  8. Eternal Winter by Maria Pia Vibar Benosa
  9. From the Book of Names My Mother Did Not Give Me by Christine V. Lao
  10. Hollowbody by Crystal Koo
  11. Offerings to Aman Sinaya by Andrei Tupaz
  12. On Wooden Wings by Paolo Chikiamco
  13. Prisoner 2501 by Philip Corpuz
  14. Resurrection by Victor Fernando R. Ocampo
  15. Simon's Replica by Dean Alfar
  16. Break in at Batay Street by Francis Gabriel Concepcion
  17. The Big Man by Asterio Gutierrez
  18. The Bookshelves of Mrs. Go by Charles Tan
  19. The Impossible and the R.S.C. Gregorio del Pilar by Alex Osias
  20. The Kiddie Pool by Kenneth Yu
  21. The Storyteller's Curse by Eliza Victoria
  22. Villainoguing by Joseph Montecillo
Congratulations to everyone on the list, especially to Andrew Drilon for managing to get in six times out of six. Nice run, man! Alas, I wish I could have been there but it was not meant to be.

The book launch is set for March. Once again, big props to Dean and the rest of the Phil Specfic crew!

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