Fungi

Edited by Orrin Grey and Silvia Moreno-Garcia. Cover art by Oliver Wetter.

“Not only would I dub this anthology ‘highly recommended’, I would even go so far as to say it’s my pick for best original anthology of the year.” - Arkham Digest

“For fungus lovers and those with an interest in deeply imaginative short fiction, this anthology proves worth consideration.” - The Crow’s Caw

Fungi is an eclectic anthology with stories that run the gamut from horror to dark fantasy. A mushroom submarine, anthropomorphic cats, hallucinogenic fungi, mushroom people, private investigators, and mercenaries make for a very different kind of anthology.

The table of contents for the paperback and e-book is below:

• Ann K. Schwader, “Cordyceps zombii” (poem)
• A.C. Wise, “Where Dead Men Go to Dream”
• Andrew Penn Romine, “Last Bloom on the Sage”
• Camille Alexa, “His Sweet Truffle of a Girl”
• Chadwick Ginther, “First They Came for the Pigs”
• Daniel Mills, “Dust From a Dark Flower”
• Ian Rogers, “Out of the Blue”
• Jane Hertenstein, “Wild Mushrooms”
• Jeff Vandermeer, “Corpse Mouth and Spore Nose”
• John Langan, “Hyphae”
• Julio Toro San Martin, “A Monster In The Midst”
• Kris Reisz, “The Pilgrims of Parthen”
• Laird Barron, “Gamma”
• Lavie Tidhar, “The White Hands”
• Lisa M. Bradley, “The Pearl in the Oyster and the Oyster Under Glass”
• Molly Tanzer and Jesse Bullington, “Tubby McMungus, Fat From Fungus”
• Nick Mamatas, “The Shaft Through The Middle of It All”
• Paul Tremblay, “Our Stories Will Live Forever”
• Polenth Blake, “Letters to a Fungus”
• Richard Gavin, “Goatsbride”
• Simon Strantzas, “Go Home Again”
• Steve Berman, “Kum, Raúl (The Unknown Terror) – b. 1925, d. 1957”
• W.H. Pugmire, “Midnight Mushrumps”

The three extra stories included in the hardcover edition are:

• E. Catherine Tobler, “New Feet Within My Garden Go”
• J.T. Glover, “The Flaming Exodus of the Greifswald Grimoire”
• Claude Lalumière, “Big Guy and Little Guy’s Survivalist Adventure”