--- title: Gothic Fantasy | Successful Submissions | Asian Ghost Short Stories description: We’re very excited to reveal the list of authors featured in our upcoming anthology, Asian Ghost Short Stories! Due for publication in February (UK) and April 2022 (USA/Canada), the book focuses on the rich supernatural lore and storytelling that runs deep and wide through the whole region and history of Asia. image: https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/hubfs/social-suggested-images/Asian%20Ghost%20Stoires%20Blog-1.jpg --- - [Home](https://info.flametreepublishing.com/blog) | - [ Contact & About Us](https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/contact-us) T H E   F L A M E   T R E E   B L O G ![Beautiful books, Timeless storytelling (4)](https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Beautiful%20books%2c%20Timeless%20storytelling%20(4).png?width=3041&height=620&name=Beautiful%20books%2c%20Timeless%20storytelling%20(4).png)   # Flame Tree Fiction # Gothic Fantasy | Successful Submissions | Asian Ghost Short Stories Posted by [Gillian Whitaker](https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/fantasy-gothic/author/gillian-whitaker) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) **We’re very excited to reveal** the list of authors featured in our upcoming anthology, [*Asian Ghost Short Stories*](https://www.flametreepublishing.com/asian-ghost-short-stories-isbn-9781839648823.html)! Due for publication in February (UK) and April 2022 (USA/Canada), the book focuses on the rich supernatural lore and storytelling that runs deep and wide through the whole region and history of Asia. With a foreword by novelist, screenwriter and bestselling author K. Hari Kumar, an introduction by ghostly expert and enthusiast Dr. Luo Hui, and an Associate Editor in the form of award-winning author-editor Lee Murray, this collection combines older works with retellings and fresh stories by contemporary Asian voices. As ever, many thanks to everyone who submitted stories for consideration, and congratulations to the below! ![Asian Ghost Stoires Blog-1](https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/hs-fs/hubfs/social-suggested-images/Asian%20Ghost%20Stoires%20Blog-1.jpg?width=2000&name=Asian%20Ghost%20Stoires%20Blog-1.jpg) **Asian Ghost Short Stories** *Juramentado* by [Joshua Bartolome](https://ello.co/styxbones) *Kikinasai* by [Eliza Chan](https://www.elizachan.co.uk/) *Returning My Sister's Face* by [Eugie Foster](http://www.eugiefoster.com/) *Notes on a Haunted Patient* by [T.M. Hurree](https://www.griffithreview.com/contributors/tristan-hurree/) *Picture of a Dying World* by [Nur Nasreen Ibrahim](https://twitter.com/Nuri_ibrahim) *Qian Xian* by [Frances Lu-Pai Ippolito](https://francesippolito.com/) *The Pavilion of Far-Reaching Fragrance* by [K.P. Kulski](https://www.garnetonwinter.com/) *Little Bone Collector* by [Monte Lin](https://twitter.com/Monte_Lin) *The Fortune of Sparrows* by [Usman T. Malik](https://www.usmanmalik.org/product/midnight-doorways-fables-from-pakistan/) *Devil on the Night Train* by [Samuel Marzioli](https://twitter.com/marzioli?lang=en) *Jaded Winds* by [Rena Mason](https://www.renamason.ink/) *Last Train Onwards* by [Lena Ng](https://www.amazon.com/Under-Autumn-Moon-Tales-Imagination-ebook/dp/B00O1FMWZ6/ref=sr_1_5?dchild=1&keywords=Lena+ng&qid=1633644445&sr=8-5) *Stories Our Parents Told Us* by [Ayida Shonibar](https://twitter.com/ayidashonibar) *Ghost* by [Karen Tay](https://twitter.com/kareninaotearoa) *Ghost Fire* by Emily Teng *The Silence of Farewells* by [Yilin Wang](http://yilinwang.com/) *On the Jiangshi and Other Returns* by [Yi Izzy Yu](https://glitchpress.com/) and [John Yu Branscum](https://www.instagram.com/strangetalestudio/?hl=en) (translation of a story by Ji Yun) *One Extra at a Wedding* by [Yi Izzy Yu](https://glitchpress.com/) and [John Yu Branscum](https://www.instagram.com/strangetalestudio/?hl=en) (translation of a story by Ji Yun) *Purple Wildflowers* by [Alda Yuan](http://www.aldayuan.com/)   These will appear alongside classic stories by the following authors, translators and tale collectors: **Cecil Henry Bompas, F. Hadland Davis, Lal Behari Dey, Alice Elizabeth Dracott, Dean S. Fansler, Lafcadio Hearn, Im Bang (translated by James S. Gale), Grace James, Rudyard Kipling, Major J.F.A. McNair and Thomas Lambert Barlow, S. Mukerji, Ram Satya Mukharji, Yei Theodora Ozaki, H. Parker, Pu Songling (translated by Herbert A. Giles, and George Soulié), A.L. Shelton, Richard Gordon Smith, Rabindranath Tagore (also in translations by W.W. Pearson, and C.F. Andrews), Yi Ryuk (translated by James S. Gale).**   *This book will be available to buy next year via book stores, Amazon, and our website page for [Asian Ghost Short Stories](https://www.flametreepublishing.com/asian-ghost-short-stories-isbn-9781839648823.html)!* ### Links • Browse the full series of anthologies [here](https://www.flametreepublishing.com/gothic-%26-fantasy-books.html). • You can read more about the key partners in this publication on our original call for submissions page, [here](https://blog.flametreepublishing.com/fantasy-gothic/asian-ghost-stories-submissions). • Watch out for future submission calls via our [newsletter](https://www.flametreepress.com/reader-exclusives/), [website](https://www.flametreepublishing.com/) and social media pages ([Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/FlameTreePublishing/), [Twitter](https://twitter.com/flametreetweet?lang=en)). 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