Final story title revealed for QUALIA NOUS
“Cataldo’s Copy” to feature in QUALIA NOUS.
All the stories have been selected for QUALIA NOUS, including “The Jaunt” by Stephen King, and the final entry is Gary A. Braunbeck’s novelette “No Fixed Address”. The ink isn’t even dry yet, but it’s a done deal and that’s a good thing because the the formatting is underway, with a release expected before the end of the summer.
Braunbeck won the 2013 Bram Stoker Award® for Long Fiction with “The Great Pity”, which appears in CHIRAL MAD 2, published by Written Backwards. He had previously won six other Stoker Awards® for “Duty” (2003), “We Now Pause for Station Identification” (2005), DESTINATIONS UNKNOWN (2006), 5 STROKES TO MIDNIGHT (2007), “Afterward, There Will Be a Hallway” (2007) and TO EACH THEIR DARKNESS (2010).
Edited by Bram Stoker Award® finalist Michael Bailey, QUALIA NOUS will pack quite a punch. Just look at the table of contents:
- “The Jaunt” by Stephen King
- “The Vaporization Enthalpy of a Peculiar Pakistani Family” by Usman Tanveer Malik
- “The Shaking Man” by Gene O’Neill
- “Dyscrasia” by Ashlee Scheuerman
- “The Rondelium Girl of Rue Marseille” by Emily Cataneo
- “The Angel Chaser” by Erik T. Johnson
- “Psychic Shock” by Ian Shoebridge
- “Peppermint Tea in Electronic Limbo” by D.J. Cockburn
- “Second Chance” by John R. Little
- “The Effigies of Tamber Square” by Jon Michael Kelley
- “Shades of Naught” by Lori Michelle
- “The Price of Faces” by James Chambers
- “Simulacrum” by Jason V. Brock
- “Shutdown” & “Tomorrow’s Femme” (poetry) by Marge Simon
- “Lead Me to Multiplicity” by Peter Hagelslag
- “Cataldo’s Copy” by Christian A. Larsen
- “The Neighborhood Has a Barbecue” by Max Booth III
- “The Jenny Store” by Richard Thomas
- “Night Guard” by Erinn L. Kemper
- “A New Man” by William F. Nolan
- “Voyeur” by John Everson
- “Kilroy Wasn’t There” by Pat R. Steiner
- “In the Nothing-Space, I Am What You Made Me” by Paul Anderson
- “Dura Matter” by Lucy A. Snyder
- “Ruminations” by Rena Mason
- “Good and Faithful Servant” by Thomas F. Monteleone
- “Twelve Kilos” by Patrick Freivald
- “Breathe You In Me” by Mason Ian Bundschuh
- “18P37-C, After Andrea Was Arrested” by Elizabeth Massie
- “No Fixed Address” by Gary A. Braunbeck
A release date is coming soon, but Bailey says QUALIA NOUS should be released in “August if we’re lucky”. Keep watching this space for updates.
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