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Beschreibung
"Dawn's Cozy Horror Corner: a queer Chinese diaspora horror short stories anthology" is a horror anthology which contains five stories featuring supernatural elements and young Chinese diaspora protagonists whose identities clash with the environment around them.

In "Bottle of Shame", a girl who can pull out people's shame must grapple with the gruesome consequences of the truth she reveals. In "The Girl with No Face", a girl slowly loses her facial features one at a time until she become a faceless horror who take vengeance upon her tormentor.

In "My Future Self Once Said", a girl is paid a visit from her future-self as a warning. In "Judge of the Underworld Household", the protagonist disagrees with the method her ancestor god who rules over the Chinese Underworld and the way he views crimes and punishment. In "Meet Your Demons", a girl is offered to be possessed by a demon and gladly accepts.

This is an anthology dealing with mental health issues, racism, feeling of displacement. It is for those who are lost in a foreign country and needs a cozy place to find themselves in.
"Dawn's Cozy Horror Corner: a queer Chinese diaspora horror short stories anthology" is a horror anthology which contains five stories featuring supernatural elements and young Chinese diaspora protagonists whose identities clash with the environment around them.

In "Bottle of Shame", a girl who can pull out people's shame must grapple with the gruesome consequences of the truth she reveals. In "The Girl with No Face", a girl slowly loses her facial features one at a time until she become a faceless horror who take vengeance upon her tormentor.

In "My Future Self Once Said", a girl is paid a visit from her future-self as a warning. In "Judge of the Underworld Household", the protagonist disagrees with the method her ancestor god who rules over the Chinese Underworld and the way he views crimes and punishment. In "Meet Your Demons", a girl is offered to be possessed by a demon and gladly accepts.

This is an anthology dealing with mental health issues, racism, feeling of displacement. It is for those who are lost in a foreign country and needs a cozy place to find themselves in.
Über den Autor
Dawn Chenis a sapphic fantasy and horror author who grew up in Beijing, China. When she was thirteen, she moved to Germany to live with her family. Since then, she has both lived in Canada and UK. She writes in both Chinese and English, wishing nothing more than to keep writing, and has a perfectly healthy obsession with ghosts. She's the author of the Chinese queer diaspora horror short story collection Dawn's Cozy Horror Corner, the Chinese-inspired anti-British colonial sapphic fantasy The Witch Who Chases the Sun and the upcoming sapphic vampire epistolary horror novel A Vampire in Beijing.
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Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Kinder & Jugend
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: The Ghost Shelter
ISBN-13: 9781738491704
ISBN-10: 1738491706
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Chen, Dawn
Redaktion: Hawke, Moth
Hersteller: Dawn Chen
The Ghost Shelter
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 210 x 148 x 5 mm
Von/Mit: Dawn Chen
Erscheinungsdatum: 10.03.2024
Gewicht: 0,109 kg
Artikel-ID: 128632618