Alison Littlewood, author of
A Cold Season
,
The Hidden People
Mistletoe
and, as A. J. Elwood,
The Other Lives of Miss Emily White
, among other novels, is also a winner of the Shirley Jackson Award for Short Fiction.
Her tales have been picked for
Best British Horror
The Best Horror of the Year
The Year's Best Dark Fantasy and Horror
and
The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror
anthologies, as well as
Year's Best Weird Fiction
Best British Fantasy
The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime
.
The stories in
A Curious Cartography
not only chart a writer's journey but range across the globe: from Vietnam to Sweden, from London to New York, from Cornwall to Lancashire and the Yorkshire coast.
Some discover lands more curious still, beyond the reach of any map...