To the Stars Through Stories
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About Us
At Stars and Sabers, we bring you original and powerful stories from new and established writers across a wide array of genres.
Featured Book
Shoeshine Boy & Cigarette Girl
a retrofuturistic sci-fi romance novelette by P.A. Cornell
Will this pair be star-crossed, or will their love launch?
Available February 3, 2026.
PREORDER NOW!
News Blog
Stellar Updates
Stay up-to-date with book releases, author news, and other announcements from Stars and Sabers.
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Our 2026 Publishing Slate
We are delighted to reveal our currently announced publishing slate for 2026! Each book’s page is linked within its description, so you can learn more…
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Anthology Contributor: Patrick Barb
We’re thrilled to announce author Patrick Barb for our upcoming horror anthology, Of Dread, Decay, and Doom! Patrick has contributed the short story “Did You…
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Cover Reveal for Imagine a Friend by David Quantick
We’re so pleased to share the gorgeous cover for Imagine a Friend by Emmy Award winner David Quantick, out March 10, 2026! Wonderful cover artist…
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Anthology Contributor: Cassandra Newbould
We’re ecstatic to announce author Cassandra Newbould for our upcoming horror anthology, Of Dread, Decay, and Doom! Cassandra has contributed the short story “To the…
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Meet Illustrator Ahmed Raafat
Today, we’re delighted to feature illustrator and comic book artist Ahmed Raafat, who made the interior illustrations for P.A. Cornell’s novelette, Shoeshine Boy & Cigarette…
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Cover Reveal for Shoeshine Boy & Cigarette Girl by P.A. Cornell
Introducing the delightful cover for Shoeshine Boy & Cigarette Girl by P.A. Cornell, out February 3, 2026! We’re so thrilled to partner with cover artist…
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Anthology Contributor: Vincent V. Cava
We’re excited to welcome author Vincent V. Cava for our upcoming horror anthology, Of Dread, Decay, and Doom! Vincent has contributed the short story “Killbilly…
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Welcoming J.L. Worrad as Grimdark Anthology Co-Editor!
We are ecstatic to announce that J.L. Worrad, novelist and short story contributor to several anthologies at Stars and Sabers, has joined Jendia Gammon as…
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Welcoming Ernie Chiara as Oz Anthology Co-Editor!
We are over the rainbow with excitement to announce that Ernie Chiara, writer, editor, and literary agent, has joined Jendia Gammon as co-editor for the…
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Anthology Contributor: Lee Murray
We are delighted to welcome author Lee Murray ONZM for our upcoming horror anthology, Of Dread, Decay, and Doom! Lee has contributed the short story…
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Anthology Contributor: Diogo Silva Ramos
We are thrilled to kick off the new authors who are on board for our upcoming horror anthology, Of Dread, Decay, and Doom, starting with…
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Horror Anthology Cover Reveal
Presenting the stunning cover for our horror-themed anthology, Of Dread, Decay, and Doom, out June 16, 2026, whose crowd-funding campaign is now live! Following the…
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Stars and Sabers Publishing News: Book Deal for KC Grifant
We are thrilled to announce that we have acquired a cross-genre short story collection from award-winning author KC Grifant: Fantastica Horrifica, to be published in…
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Stars and Sabers Publishing News: Book Deal for Eliane Boey
We are completely delighted to announce that we have acquired a cozy science fiction novella from author Eliane Boey, The Ah Huat Engineering Cookbook and…
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Table of Contents Authors for Of Enchantment, Enigma, and the Infinite
We received all the short stories for our magic-themed anthology, Of Enchantment, Enigma, and the Infinite! We can now announce the final roster of authors…
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Closed to Submissions
We are now closed to submissions for standalone author works. We have a fabulous roster of titles from now until early 2027. We will be…
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Stars and Sabers Publishing News: Book Deal for Khan Wong
We are delighted to announce that we have acquired a cozy urban fantasy mystery novella from author Khan Wong: Elegant Manifestations for the Beautiful and…
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Stars and Sabers Publishing News: Book Deal for Cassandra Newbould
We are thrilled to announce that we have acquired a dark fantasy and horror novella from author Cassandra Newbould: When the Forest Calls, to be…
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Stars and Sabers Publishing News: Second Book Deal for David Quantick
We are pleased to announce that we have acquired a second book from author David Quantick, Emmy-winning writer of VEEP, for his novel, The Hyena!…
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Oz Story Anthology Announcement
Following our debut cross-genre anthology, Of Shadows, Stars, and Sabers, and we are currently crowd-funding for the magical-themed Of Enchantment, Enigma, and the Infinite, we’re…
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Stars and Sabers Publishing News: Second Book Deal for P.A. Cornell
We are delighted to announce that we have acquired a second book from author P.A. Cornell, a speculative fiction collection titled The Astronaut Among the…
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Spy Thriller Anthology Announcement
With our recently published debut cross-genre anthology, Of Shadows, Stars, and Sabers and the magical-themed Of Enchantment, Enigma, and the Infinite, now we’re announcing another…
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Stars and Sabers Publishing News: Book Deal for Justine Norton-Kertson
We are thrilled to announce that we have acquired Justine Norton-Kertson‘s debut horror novella, Gutterspace! Press Release for Gutterspace by Justine Norton-Kertson Publishers Jendia Gammon…
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Romantasy Anthology Announcement
Having just published the debut cross-genre anthology, Of Shadows, Stars, and Sabers on February 11, and with more anthologies on the way, we’re announcing another…
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Weird West Anthology Announcement
Fresh on the heels of our publishing the debut cross-genre anthology, Of Shadows, Stars, and Sabers on February 11, we’re announcing another themed anthology! This…
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Anthology Contributor: Adrian Tchaikovsky
This is our first introduction to each author contributing to our cross-genre anthology, Of Shadows, Stars, and Sabers. Today, we are excited to feature Adrian…
