An Anthology of Battle

An Anthology of Battle Long: contains the following 4 short stories and 3 poems about war and the aftermath of war. It is approximately 24,900 words long:
•A Window on Salukia: is a short story made up of a series of linked vignettes describing cyclic battles and aftermaths in fantasy, pseudo-contemporary, and science fiction settings. It is approximately 3,000 words in length.
•A Vignette for Rashkah: is a very short story exploring what happens immediately after raiders take the village in which Rashkah and her mother live. It is approximately 1,200 words long.
•Jacob’s Vision: Erin writes of her earthbound memories of an interplanetary war, of the fate of a war hero, and of the start of re-building. It is approximately 5,000 words in length.
•War’s End: is a short non-rhyming poem that explores one way to end a war. It is 8-lines long.
•Keeping the Peace: is a 14-line poem noting one of the ironies of peace-keeping.
•Death at War’s End: is a 33-line poem contemplating the aftermath of war.
•Jalaya: is a novelette describing the last battle in a ten-year-long war. It is a story of family, long-standing love and of sacrifices made for the sake of community, duty and loyalty. It is a story of heroes, fire-fights, wits and courage. Thirteen years in the making, Jalaya is approximately 14,500 words in length.