Down the Arches of the Years released!

Down the Arches of the Years, volume 3 in the Legacy of the Corridor publication series, is now available! Lee Allred and Hemelein Publications have created an excellent collection of stories for both fans of Lee’s writing, and for those who are new to his works. His unique style will draw you into the story, whether it’s about vampires traveling to Utah, demon hunters in India, Japan, and England, golems fighting in the American Civil War, or arcane secrets uncovered during the American Revolutionary War. This collection will take you around the world—and out of it! Pick up your copy…

Sharks in an Inland Sea cover reveal!

Hemelein Publications is pleased to reveal the cover art for Sharks in an Inland Sea, a collection of short fiction and essays by Lehua Parker. Feel free to share it! Sharks in an Inland Sea is scheduled for publication in June 2022 and will be the fourth volume in the Legacy of the Corridor publication series highlighting established and lesser-known authors from the Intermountain West. The specific contents of the collection will be announced within the next couple weeks.

New edition of The Bacillus of Beauty by Harriet Stark

Hemelein Publications is pleased to announce a new edition of The Bacillus of Beauty, a science fiction novel by Harriet Stark (1868-1944). It follows John Burke on his first trip to New York City in order to meet up with his fiancé, Helen. She’s been studying biology, and she allowed her professor to inject her with the “bacillus of beauty”, making her the most beautiful woman in the world. The novel explores the results and consequences of this choice. Published originally in 1900 by the Frederick A. Stokes Company in New York City, this is one of the first (if…

Michael R. Collings short fiction, poetry, and essay collection

Hemelein Publications is pleased to announce In the Haunting Darkness, a collection of short fiction, poetry, and essays by Michael R. Collings. He is the author of several novels, poetry collections, and academic books on Orson Scott Card, Stephen King, and Peter Straub. He taught literature, composition, and poetry at Pepperdine University for nearly three decades before retiring to Idaho. In the Haunting Darkness is scheduled for publication in October 2022 and will be the seventh volume in the Legacy of the Corridor publication series highlighting established and lesser-known authors from the Intermountain West. The cover will be revealed soon.

Lehua Parker short fiction collection

Hemelein Publications is pleased to announce Sharks in an Inland Sea, a collection of short fiction and essays by Lehua Parker. She has published three novels in her Niuhi Shark Saga, as well as writing many works of short fiction, some of them set in that same universe. Parker also speaks about and advocates for indigenous cultural narratives, frequently presenting at conferences, symposiums, and schools. She grew up in Hawaii, and many of her stories are set there or influenced by her experiences there. Sharks in an Inland Sea is scheduled for publication in June 2022 and will be the…

Troubadours and Space Princesses Call for Submissions

Edit: The submission deadline has been extended to April 30, 2022. Since its beginnings in the early 1980s, the Life, the Universe, & Everything Symposium has been a staple of the Utah and Intermountain West author and artist community. Many authors, artists, and editors have found inspiration for their careers at the feet of scores of symposium guests. Influential professors and others have mentored those planning and running the symposium, but many of these mentors have passed on. The symposium helps students of all ages by providing greatly discounted student memberships. Hemelein Publications—in conjunction with LTUE Press—created a series of…

Dragon Soup for the Soul cover reveal!

We are happy to share with you the cover of Dragon Soup for the Soul with cover art by one of our favorite artists, Meredith Dillman. This amazing collection of short works and poetry by Emily Martha Sorensen officially comes out on December 7th! It’s available for preorder at most ebook retailers out there, and the print version is available on Amazon.