Mad hatters and March hares : all-new stories from the world of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland

An all original anthology of stories inspired by Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There . "Alice" has been read, enjoyed, and savored by generations of children and adults since its publication. It's hallucinogenic, weird, imaginative and full of wordplay, mathematical puzzles, and political and social satire. Ellen is looking for stories from a variety of writers in and outside the field of fantastic fiction who are passionate about Alice in Wonderland , and have riffed and comment in their stories on the many aspects of that brilliant work. The stories are not pastiches, but weird tales inspired by the strangeness of events and characters in Carroll's masterpiece. Ellen has already accepted stories and poems from Seanan McGuire, Jane Yolen, Catherynne M. Valente, Delia Sherman, Genevieve Valentine, Priya Sharma, Stephen Graham Jones, Richard Bowes, Jeffrey Ford, Angela Slatter,... From master anthologist Ellen Datlow comes an all-original of weird tales inspired by the strangeness of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There . Between the hallucinogenic, weird, imaginative wordplay and the brilliant mathematical puzzles and social satire, Alice has been read, enjoyed, and savored by every generation since its publication. Datlow asked eighteen of the most brilliant and acclaimed writers working today to dream up stories inspired by all the strange events and surreal characters found in Wonderland. Featuring stories and poems from Seanan McGuire, Catherynne M. Valente, Delia Sherman, Genevieve Valentine, Priya Sharma, Stephen Graham Jones, Richard Bowes, Jeffrey Ford, Angela Slatter, Andy Duncan, C.S.E. Cooney, Matthew Kressel, Kris Dikeman, Jane Yolen, Kaaron Warren, Ysbeau Wilce, and Katherine Vaz. Table of Contents: Gentle Alice Kris Dikeman My Own Invention Delia Sherman Lily-White & the Thief of Lesser Night C. S. E. Cooney Conjoined Jane Yolen Mercury Priya Sharma Some Kind of Wonderland Richard Bowes Alis Stephen Graham Jones All the Kings Men Jeffrey Ford Run, Rabbit Angela Slatter In Memory of a Summers Day Matthew Kressel Sentence Like a Saturday Scanan McGuire Worrity, Worrity Andy Duncan Eating the Alice Cake Kaaron Warren The Queen of Hats Ysabeau S. Wilce A Comfort, One Way Genevieve Valentine The Flame After the Candle Catherynne M. Valente Moon, and Memory, and Muchness Katherine Vaz Run, Rabbit, Run Jane Yolen From master anthologist Ellen Datlow comes an all-original of weird tales inspired by the strangeness of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There . Between the hallucinogenic, weird, imaginative wordplay and the brilliant mathematical puzzles and social satire, Alice has been read, enjoyed, and savored by every generation since its publication. Datlow asked eighteen of the most brilliant and acclaimed writers working today to dream up stories and poems inspired by all the strange events and surreal characters found in Wonderland. Includes contributions from Kris Dikeman, Delia Sherman, C. S. E. Cooney, Jane Yolen, Priya Sharma, Richard Bowes, Stephen Graham Jones, Jeffrey Ford, Angela Slatter, Matthew Kressel, Seanan McGuire, Andy Duncan, Kaaron Warren, Ysabeau S. Wilce, Genevieve Valentine, Catherynne M. Valente, Katherine Vaz, and Jane Yolen. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied. From master anthologist Ellen Datlow comes an all-original of weird tales inspired by the strangeness of Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There. Between the hallucinogenic, weird, imaginative wordplay and the brilliant mathematical puzzles and social satire, Alice has been read, enjoyed, and savored by every generation since its publication. Datlow asked eighteen of the most brilliant and acclaimed writers working today to dream up stories inspired by all the strange events and surreal characters found in Wonderland. Featuring stories and poems from Seanan McGuire, Jane Yolen, Catherynne M. Valente, Delia Sherman, Genevieve Valentine, Priya Sharma, Stephen Graham Jones, Richard Bowes, Jeffrey Ford, Angela Slatter, Andy Duncan, C.S.E. Cooney, Matthew Kressel, Kris Dikeman, Jane Yolen, Kaaron Warren, Ysbeau Wilce, and Katherine Vaz.