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Fiction Collective Two
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We are an author-run, not-for-profit publisher of artistically adventurous, non-traditional fiction, committed to finding fresh & experimental works, both through member-sponsored submissions and our two annual contests! https://fc2.org/
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The holidays are upon us! We hear that adding to the to-read piles of your friends & family is the greatest gift there is. www.uapress.ua.edu/search-resul...
December 6, 2025 at 12:06 AM
While you're waiting for Angela Woodward's AFTERLIFE (March 2026) read her 2015 Doctorow Prize-winning NATURAL WONDERS, which mixes mythology, popular fiction, and a misfired romance with the story of the earth hurtling around the sun. Learn more: fc2.org/authors/wood...
December 4, 2025 at 8:24 PM
As the year draws to a close, have a look at our back catalogue, and see what you've been missing! fc2.org/authors/
December 3, 2025 at 8:15 PM
TODAY is the end of our flash sale! Use code FLASH at checkout for 50% off ~ applies to preorders too!
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December 2, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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Might I suggest Margo Berdeshevsky's "Beautiful Soon Enough" and Marc Anthony Robinson's "Messiahs"?

FC2 has been one of my favorites for a long time
TODAY is your last chance to use code FLASH to take advantage of our 50% off sale - this includes preorders! - www.uapress.ua.edu/search-resul...
December 2, 2025 at 4:27 PM
TODAY is your last chance to use code FLASH to take advantage of our 50% off sale - this includes preorders! - www.uapress.ua.edu/search-resul...
December 2, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Ending TOMORROW! Our 50% off sale includes *preorders* ~ for Yanara Friedland's THANATOGRAPHIES, Pamela Ryder's DAYBREAK BIRDSONG ALWAYS WAKES HIM, Angela Woodward's AFTERLIFE and our 2025 Doctorow Prize winner Karen An-hwei Lee's MARIMO, MON AMOUR ! www.uapress.ua.edu/search-resul...
December 1, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Preorder this new book by @toriiellen.bsky.social, author of MY HAUNTED HOME, our 2021 Ronald Sukenick Innovative Fiction Contest winner! You can get 50% of MY HAUNTED HOME here, while you're waiting for this new collection of longings! Use code FLASH at checkout: fc2.org/authors/hood/
December 1, 2025 at 3:51 PM
DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS SALE! www.uapress.ua.edu/search-resul...
November 30, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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as a rabid FC2 fangirl i must inform you all:

if you pass on this sale you are dead to me

yes even if you are a ghost and are already dead. incorporeality is not an excuse! nor will it spare you my scorn!!
Our 50% off sale includes *preorders* ~~ for Yanara Friedland's THANATOGRAPHIES, Pamela Ryder's DAYBREAK BIRDSONG ALWAYS WAKES HIM, Angela Woodward's AFTERLIFE and our 2025 Doctorow Prize winner Karen An-hwei's MARIMO, MON AMOUR !
⚡️Use code FLASH ⚡️
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November 29, 2025 at 9:48 PM
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here are four i'm ordering + a bunch i already own 🥰 (not pictured is 'there is only one ghost in the world' by sophie klahr & corey zeller which i read this morning and *loved* btw! so add that one to your lists too 😊🙏)

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November 29, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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Until December 2nd, you can get 50% off THERE IS ONLY ONE GHOST IN THE WORLD ~ the book I co-wrote with Corey Zeller, a winner of @fictioncollective2.bsky.social's annual Ronald Sukenick Contest. Use code FLASH at checkout ⚡
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There Is Only One Ghost in the World
One ghost, infinite echoes—where memory, myth, and identity collide.There Is Only One Ghost in the World follows the fragmented meditations of a multilayer...
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November 29, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Our 50% off sale includes *preorders* ~~ for Yanara Friedland's THANATOGRAPHIES, Pamela Ryder's DAYBREAK BIRDSONG ALWAYS WAKES HIM, Angela Woodward's AFTERLIFE and our 2025 Doctorow Prize winner Karen An-hwei's MARIMO, MON AMOUR !
⚡️Use code FLASH ⚡️
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November 29, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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You can get Greg Mulcahy’s O’HEARN here, and it’s more timely than ever.
Look back on some titles you may have missed ! Explore our long (LONG) list of authors! fc2.org/authors/
November 28, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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There's a @fictioncollective2.bsky.social flash sale right now, which includes 50% off my novel Daydreamers. Use code FLASH at checkout. Through Dec 2.

"Mesmerizing ... one of the best books I read this year." —Books of Substance

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November 28, 2025 at 10:17 PM
🥳 Head over to our catalogue ! This sale INCLUDES preorders! www.uapress.ua.edu/search-resul...
November 28, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Look back on some titles you may have missed ! Explore our long (LONG) list of authors! fc2.org/authors/
November 28, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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November 27, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Happy Day to Purchase an Indigenous cookbook like Sean Sherman's "Turtle Island: Foods & Traditions of the Indigenous Peoples of North America." (We're not associated w/ this author or press, this is just what our socials manager is doing today! )
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Turtle Island by Sean Sherman, Kate Nelson, Kristin Donnelly: 9780593579237 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Uncover the stories behind the foods that have linked the natural environments, traditions, and histories of Indigenous peoples across North America for millennia through more...
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November 27, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Praise from Joanna Ruocco on Pamela Ryder's DAYBREAK BIRDSONG ALWAYS WAKES HIM ~ this marks Ryder's third work we're delighted to be publishing, now available for PREORDER ~ Coming January 2026 fc2.org/authors/ryde...
November 25, 2025 at 8:58 PM
🥰 !! & we've got 50 years of options! fc2.org/authors/
November 23, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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i know i have some moots here who love k-ming chang so y'all should know she was the judge for this prize! exciting!! this'll def be one of my most highly anticipated books of 2026
Read an interview with Karen An-hwei Lee at @yourimpossiblevoice.com ~ and look forward to her Doctorow prize-winning MARIMO, MON AMOUR, coming Fall 2026.
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November 21, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Read an interview with Karen An-hwei Lee at @yourimpossiblevoice.com ~ and look forward to her Doctorow prize-winning MARIMO, MON AMOUR, coming Fall 2026.
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November 21, 2025 at 5:16 PM
More about Elisabeth Sheffield here~one of our Collective members with multiple FC2 works, incl. a role as one editor of the 1996 CHICK LIT 2: NO CHICK VICS-"voices in women’s fiction whose stories do not involve trauma that comes from the outside." Compelling time capsule!

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November 20, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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Extended section from Pamela Ryder's forthcoming @fictioncollective2.bsky.social book Daybreak Birdsong Always Wakes Him: The Lives of Billy the Kid appeared back in Socrates on the Beach #3.

Be careful with that prose. It will cut you.

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November 19, 2025 at 11:36 PM