Location: Canada
Member Since: April 16, 2012

Rhea Rose


Biography

Rhea is a Vancouver, BC writer and a full time high school teacher. In 1984, she participated in the Clarion West writers' workshop and has been writing ever since. Most of her work has been published north of the 49th parallel. Her short stories and poetry have appeared in the Tesseracts anthologies. Many of her pieces have been nominated for awards, including the Rhysling award for poetry, and a nomination for an Aurora award. There were a couple of preliminary nominations for a Nebula award nominations. A short story of hers appeared in a David Hartwell’s, Christmas Forever anthology. TaleBones has published a short story and poem. Rhea's Big Foot story (not her foot) was published in NorthWest Passages: A Cascadian anthology, and a horror tale made it into Tesseracts 10 from EDGE Press which received honorable mention in BHOTY, as did her latest story in the first Evolve anthology. Look for her most recent poetry at Chizine. http://www.chizine.com/authors/davidclink. Rhea is currently completing her MFA in creative writing.

Where to find Rhea Rose online

Website: http://rhearose.com/
Facebook: Facebook profile
Blog: http://www.blogger.com/profile/02168695565635429511

Where to buy in print

http://www.edgewebsite.com/biographies/bios-p.html#R

Books

Small Change    by Rhea Rose
Price: $0.99 USD. 2110 words. Published on July 28, 2012. Fiction.
(2.00 from 1 review)
A road trip story brings a small girl near death when a back-seat-car game becomes a life or death moment.
Alia's Angel    by Rhea Rose
Price: $0.99 USD. 3920 words. Published on July 15, 2012. Fiction.
(4.00 from 1 review)
Newly undead Angel can't understand her need to return over and over to the abandoned child called Alia, the little girl who feeds Angel small cups of blood.
Summer Silk    by Rhea Rose
Price: $0.99 USD. 5880 words. Published on June 26, 2012. Fiction.
When her spidey senses begin to tingle, Milo's mom struggles to come to grips with her arachnid instincts. When the family cat is found wrapped in spider silk hanging in a tree, Milo and Jason lock their bedroom door at night and hide younger sister, Tannis, in the closet.
The Lemonade Stand    by Rhea Rose
Price: $0.99 USD. 5790 words. Published on June 14, 2012. Fiction.
In tall, grassy fields of the northern flatlands, a mysterious lemonade stand waylays lost travelers when strange children offer to quench their thirst.
Shadow Hunter    by Rhea Rose
Price: $0.99 USD. 4080 words. Published on June 10, 2012. Fiction.
An old hunter seeks redemption aboard the space station Habitat. After years of providing collectors with trophy alien species, he attempts to recover a hunting prize he wishes he never won.
Chronos' Christmas    by Rhea Rose
Price: Free! 7050 words. Published on June 5, 2012. Fiction.
Genetically selected children compete and kill for the chance to win Christmas. In a simulated, yet antiquated future playground called Daycare, Ceep, an omniscient computer,responsible for creating deadly gangs of urchins who desire to reap the rewards of Christmas, encourages his creations to use their enhanced genetic skills to destroy one another and take the Christmas tree for their own.
Bigfoot Boarder    by Rhea Rose
Price: $0.99 USD. 6920 words. Published on April 19, 2012. Fiction.
A sixteen year old skateboarder calls himself Squatch after the mythological forest creature he worships. He agrees to go on a family camping trip to the San Diego zoo to see a captured bigfoot.
Squirrels in Frankfurter Highlight    by Rhea Rose
Price: Free! 6580 words. Published on April 17, 2012. Fiction.
Fourteen year old Jing and her brother,fifteen year old Gyp Crawler, do whatever they must to survive in a place that is like "Vegas for Children." A place where enlistment-officers cruise for runaways to send off planet to labor camps. A place where the nice people in town want to buy children's glands and organs to stay young.

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