Beginnings

16 stories. 16 Australian authors.

One theme. Beginnings.

Esmerelda is trapped in a nightmare, unable to wake and escape from the darkness.

A simple bus trip turns into a fight for survival.

Alone in a strange place with no memories of who she is or how she got there, Alora's world changes forever.

These are just some of the stories that you will find in this thrilling collection of speculative tales. Stories include: 

When the Lights Went Out by Lachlan Walter
The Beginning of the End by Carolyn Young
Portals by A. A. Warne
Edge by Alanah Andrews 
Next Journey by Chris Foley
Bus Trip by Stephen Herczeg
The Teacup by Austin P. Sheehan
Dealt in Sin by Sasha Hanton
The Inheritance Experiment by Kel E. Fox 
The Vessel by Matthew P. Copping
The Morrigan by Maddie Jensen
Break the Spell by Belinda Brady
Bugles Bred & Bugles Born by Rebecca Dale
A Spark of Youth by Marcus Turner
The Washer Woman's Favourite by Maureen Flynn
The Big Bang by Jocelyn Spark