{"product_id":"born-of-dirt-dust-renee-coloman-9798270083182","title":"Born of Dirt \u0026 Dust: Flash \u0026 Short Fiction","description":"This award-winning book is emotionally charged with vivid stories that feel prickly and real. Experience speculative fiction that bends fantasy, sci-fi, and horror--\"gritty, quick hits of fiction that will stick to your bones and invade your thoughts long after the last page is turned.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A dark bouquet of narratives that often focus on women pushed to emotional extremes.\"\u003c\/b\u003e -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The writing in \u003ci\u003eBorn of Dirt \u0026amp; Dust\u003c\/i\u003e is outstanding, and Coloman knows how to turn a phrase and pack a punch with it ... a must-have collection.\"\u003c\/b\u003e -- \u003ci\u003eKristine Hall, Discovery by Reedsy\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Renee Coloman drops me into intimate, first-person rooms where love is feral, hope is conditional, and the aftertaste is usually smoke ... \u003ci\u003eBorn of Dirt \u0026amp; Dust\u003c\/i\u003e is a small book of big hauntings, each story a matchstrike in the dark.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e -- Literary Titan\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead what a few editors said about featured stories in this collection\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Congratulations! Your story, \u003ci\u003eI'll Make It Easy\u003c\/i\u003e, has been accepted for Issue 9 of Lavina Press!\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"We would be delighted to accept \u003ci\u003eFlypaper \u0026amp; Pickle Jars\u003c\/i\u003e for publication. This was a strange, sad, and yet somehow hopeful piece and we really enjoyed it. We think our readers will too.\" Elou Carroll, editor of \u003ci\u003eCrow \u0026amp; Cross Keys \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Thank you for sending us \u003ci\u003eAbby's Lockbox\u003c\/i\u003e. We love it and would like to publish it in the next issue of \u003ci\u003eLiterary Hatchet\u003c\/i\u003e.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Congratulations! Your story has been accepted for publication in \u003ci\u003eBright Flash Literary Review\u003c\/i\u003e. Thanks for sending us a great piece.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Renee Coloman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798270083182\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/10\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.46d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2026","brand":"Renee Coloman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48659684786431,"sku":"9798270083182","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/born-of-dirt-dust-renee-coloman-9798270083182","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}