Genius Loci: Tales of the Spirit of Place

Tales of guardian spirits and divine powers by Seanan McGuire, Ken Liu, Alethea Kontis, Laura Anne Gilman, Scott Edelman and more. Guardian spirits. Divine presences. Demonic powers. Ghosts. The concept of "genius loci" is indeed an ancient one, found in nearly every human mythology. Genius Loci is a huge anthology of 31 all-new fantasy and science fiction stories drawing on the rich tradition of place-as-person. Within its pages, the authors present stories of sentient deserts, beneficent forests, lonely shrubs, and protective planetary spirits, highlighted by the fantastic art of Lisa A. Grabenstetter and Evan M. Jensen., and edited by Jaym Gates.

• Author
• Jaym Gates, Seanan McGuire, Ken Liu, Alethea Kontis, Wendy N. Wagner, Scott Edelman, Laura Anne Gilman, Brooke Bolander, Vivienne Pustell, Thoraiya Dyer, Heather Clitheroe, Haralambi Markov, B. Morris Allen, Caroline Ratajski, K.C. Norton, J. Daniel Batt, Gemma Files, Mercedes M. Yardley, Ken Scholes, Katie Cord, Andy Duncan, Z.M. Quỳnh, Steven H. Silver, Steven S. Long, Anatoly Belilovsky, James Lowder, Sarah Goslee, Rich Dansky, Sunil Patel, Chaz Brenchley, Keris McDonald, Cat Rambo, Sonya Taaffe, Damien Angelica Walters, Rebecca Campbell

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 476

• Publisher
• Ragnarok Publiations

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9781941987612

• Genres
• anthologies, fantasy, fiction

• Release date
• 2016