Virago Hag: Forgotten Folktales Retold - Short Stories Collection

Dive into a collection of dark, potent, and uncanny tales with 'Hag: Forgotten Folktales Retold.' This anthology features reimagined myths and legends from Britain and Ireland, brought to life by some of the most exciting women writers working today. Explore stories of sisterhood, ancient mysteries, and folklore creatures interacting with the modern world.

Key Features:

• A vibrant collection of modern fables with a feminist perspective.
• Features diverse voices and vivid storytelling from across the British Isles.
• Includes tales of complex relationships, archaeological discoveries, and supernatural encounters.
• Wildly reimagined folktales that resonate with contemporary themes.

Specifications:

• Author: Kirsty Logan, Daisy Johnson, Mahsuda Snaith, Eimear McBride, Naomi Booth, Liv Little, Irenosen Okojie, Imogen Hermes Gowar, Natasha Carthew, Emma Glass
• Introduction by: Carolyne Larrington
• Publisher: Virago
• Release Date: 24 September 2026
• Language: English
• Print Length: 304 pages
• Binding: Paperback
• Dimensions: 12.6 x 2.4 x 19.6 cm
• Weight: 240g
• ISBN-10: 0349020795
• ISBN-13: 978-0349020792

Experience the power of forgotten stories, revitalized for the 21st century in this compelling anthology.