Disturbing the Beast

Disturbing the Beast is a collection of weird fiction stories by some of the best women writers in the UK, featuring Kirsty Logan and Aliya Whiteley.It features fictional tales that explore lesser talked about female centred topics including sexual abuse, pregnancy issues and body image. The anthology unearths these subjects in a healthy and respectful way, something that we feel is not often considered in mainstream, contemporary literature. It's a collection of short stories in the weird fiction genre, from UK based women with breath-taking prose and thought-provoking plots. Featured authors, are: Kirsty Logan, Jane Alexander, Rosie Garland, Lorraine Wilson, Aliya Whiteley, Cheryl Powell, Carolyn Jess-Cooke, Caroline Steed, and Sam Mills.This debut collection is from new, independent publisher, Boudicca Press, who celebrate the strength, courage and literary talents of women. They publish weird, literary and relationship fiction by women in the UK.