With The Winds of Khalakovo, Bradley P. Beaulieu established himself as a talented new voice in epic fantasy. With his premiere short story collection, Beaulieu demonstrates his ability to weave tales that explore other worlds in ways that are at once bold, imaginative, and touching. Lest Our Passage Be Forgotten & Other Stories contains 17 stories that range from the epic to the heroic, some in print for the first time. - 'To the Towers of Tulandan'. A Lays of Anuskaya story, written exclusively for the collection. - 'Prima'. A Lays of Anuskaya story, written exclusively for the collection. - 'Unearthed'. A story set in Bradley P. Beaulieu’s new Bryndlholt world, written exclusively for the collection. - 'In the Eyes of the Empress’s Cat'. First printed in Orson Scott Card’s Intergalactic Medicine Show. - 'Lest Our Passage Be Forgotten'. First printed in Realms of Fantasy Magazine. - 'Sweet as Honey'. First printed in Orson Scott Card’s Intergalactic Medicine Show. - 'Shadows in the Mirrors'. First printed in Dimensions Next Door by DAW Books. - 'Parting the Clouds'. First printed in Time-Traveled Tales. - 'Flotsam'. First printed in Writers of the Future XX. - 'A Trade of Shades'. First printed in Alien Skin Magazine. - 'Good Morning Heartache'. First printed in Spells in the City by DAW Books. - 'Cirque Du Lumière'. First printed in Fellowship Fantastic by DAW Books. - 'How Peacefully the Desert Sleeps'. First printed in Orson Scott Card’s Intergalactic Medicine Show. - 'Foretold'. First printed in Steampunk’d by DAW Books. - 'From the Spices of Sanandira'. First printed in Beneath Ceaseless Skies. - 'An Instrument of War'. First printing. - 'Prey to the Gods'/ First printing.
Author
Bradley P. Beaulieu began writing his first fantasy novel in college, but life eventually intervened. As time went on, though, Brad realized that his love of writing and telling tales wasn't going to just slink quietly into the night. The drive to write came back full force in the early 2000s, at which point Brad dedicated himself to the craft, writing and learning under the guidance of writers like Nancy Kress, Joe Haldeman, Tim Powers, Holly Black, and many more. Brad and his novels have garnered many accolades including two Hotties—the Debut of the Year and Best New Voice—on Pat's Fantasy Hotlist, a Gemmell Morningstar Award nomination for The Winds of Khalakovo and more: * Top Ten Book and Debut of the Year for 2011 on Pat's Fantasy Hotlist for The Winds of Khalakovo * Best New Voice of 2011 on Pat's Fantasy Hotlist * 2011 Gemmell Morningstar Award Nomination for The Winds of Khalakovo * Top Ten Debut for The Winds of Khalakovo on Ranting Dragon's Best of 2011 * Top Ten Debut for The Winds of Khalakovo on Mad Hatter's Best of 2011 * Top Five Book for 2012 on Pat's Fantasy Hotlist for The Straits of Galahesh * 2012 Most Anticipated for The Straits of Galahesh on Staffer's Book Review * 2012 Most Anticipated for The Straits of Galahesh on The Ranting Dragon * 2013 Most Anticipated for The Flames of Shadam Khoreh on The Ranting Dragon Brad continues to work on his next projects, including an Arabian Nights epic fantasy and a Norse-inspired middle grade series. He also runs the highly successful science fiction & fantasy podcast, Speculate, which can be found at speculatesf.com. Novels THE LAYS OF ANUSKAYA * The Winds of Khalakovo * The Straits of Galahesh * The Flames of Shadam Khoreh Short Story Collections * Lest Our Passage Be Forgotten & Other Stories Novellas * Strata (with Stephen Gaskell) Contact Information Website: www.quillings.com Twitter: @bbeaulieu Facebook: facebook.com/bradley.p.beaulieu
