Ash 🐉 CHILD OF THE DRAGON

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Author | ARTIFICE & ACCESS | CHILD OF THE DRAGON is a BookFest Award Winner! | WHY AREN’T YOU DEAD YET? July 20 | repped by @redpenkaitlyn.bsky.social | disabled as heck | MPH | Epidemiology | Virology | she/her 🖤🤍💜 https://linktr.ee/ashley.sheesley

a blurry green, purple, and white background with pink and gold glitter behind the cover for Why Aren't You Dead Yet? (a primarily green cover with a scalloped stamp-like frame around an image of a green mushroom cloud in a purple neighborhood. two people are moving towards the cloud, one on a bike, one using forearm crutches. Someone sits on the roof on the left side and is throwing out a cloud of glitter. On the right, someone lounges on the roof top, kicking up their prosthetic leg. Across the top reads An Anthology of Disability in Dystopia. The title reads: Why Aren't You Dead Yet? and at the bottom, the tag line says "no offense, but the end of the world isn't exactly a "disability-friendly" event) Text at the top in a sci-fi glitch font says Out Now! at the bottom it reads: “What do you get out of this? Some sick pleasure from destroying government property?” “Nah, I take a deep, righteous pleasure in annoying you.”
a red background with a green smoke. The cover for Why Aren't You Dead Yet? has been cut into the shape of a 5 so it says 5 Days Why Aren't You Dead Yet? Releases July 20th Celebrate Disability Pride Month with some good old fashioned disabled rage
a smokey blue and red background with fancy corners and little dragons around text that reads Coming soon from Inked in Gray Press: heart of the dragon and blood of the dragon two more books from the world of Ashley N.Y. Sheesley's CHILD OF THE DRAGON
the inside of a manilla folder showing a paper with a sticky note and a photos paper clipped/binder clipped to the page: the sicky note reads: Name: Zigzag Pronouns: She/her Disabilities: arthritis, vitiligo, likely 7 other autoimmune issues, but who’s counting the photo shows an illustration of a Black woman with light patches of vitiligo around her mouth and nose, an afro, and googles in front of the lesbian pride flag the main text reads: bio: She's the getaway driver both figuratively and literally for Phoenix's wild schemes. She’s a drummer in her free time. phoenix's handwriting: Janz’s girlfriend (heart doodle) zigzag's handwriting: heck yeah I am! Janz's handwriting: Do you think our names are touching on the government watch list, babe? phoenix's handwriting: EWW boots's handwriting: I think it's kinda sweet. quote: "I think we should double the glitter payload next time"
a manilla folder with text on it that reads: Meet the Crew of Cat & Mouse My story in the upcoming disability in dystopia anthology about a sassy disabled heist crew We only get them for a few pages, but I know the Deep lore(tm), so now you do too coming July 20 A binder clip holds a picture of the cover of Why Aren't You Dead Yet? (a primarily green cover with a scalloped stamp-like frame around an image of a green mushroom cloud in a purple neighborhood. two people are moving towards the cloud, one on a bike, one using forearm crutches. Someone sits on the roof on the left side and is throwing out a cloud of glitter. On the right, someone lounges on the roof top, kicking up their prosthetic leg. Across the top reads An Anthology of Disability in Dystopia. The title reads: Why Aren't You Dead Yet? and at the bottom, the tag line says "no offense, but the end of the world isn't exactly a "disability-friendly" event)
A barnes & noble screenshot with the green and purple cover for Why Aren't You Dead Yet? with text and buttons to the side that read: Why Aren't You Dead Yet?: A Disability In Dystopia Anthology By Ella T. Holmes (Editor), Ella T. Holmes (Compiler) Membership Card Icon Collect stamps to save with Rewards. 10 stamps = $5. Learn More Members Save 25% Off Pre-Orders With Code: PREORDER25 Formats eBook $4.99 This item will be released on Jul 19, 2026 Pre-Order Buy Now
A woman looks on in shock and horror as the music plays “I think I’m gonna die in this house” and the caption on the video says: “ Me, finding a huge typo my editor’s cat, Cheese, introduced into the released copy of my book” Suddenly the music changes to smashmouth’s all star and shows a collage of message screenshots that generally praise cheese. The photo changes to a picture of a white cat with gray spots with the cover for child of the dragon along side a bookfest award medallion. The text says this cat is an award winning author. Allegedly, cheese is innocent until proven guilty. All hail cheese!
A meme that has the phases of the moon against a black background. above it says "the moon is round and important to werewolves" below it says "pancakes are also round and important to werewolves" then on a white background is a roughly painted version of the phases of the moon but the moon phases are pancakes instead of the moon. underneath it says "Behold! the Phases of the Pancake!"
an aroaceflag background with character art of a teen girl with blonde hair. One is in a more serious style, she looks somber, and she's holding aloft yellow magic. The other is comical chibi emote art and she looks mischievous and is holding a knife. There is a label at the top that reads "Kat" The textposts read: 1) The secret is out. Aces are actually.... majestic dragons. You fool....you absolute fool... this was a secret for a reason. 2) ask reads: What state do you live in? answer: constant stress
A fiery background with the cover for child of the dragon (A cover with fire on the left edges and ice on the right edges centering around a girl in shorts and a tank top, raising a sword high and summoning lightning in front of a massive purple-y european dragon inside some sort of arena. The title: Child of the Dragon is written across the center in a curly, silver font, and the author name is in a smaller version of the same and says Ashley N.Y. Sheesley) over 2 medals, one for the bookfest awards and one for readers' favorite 5 star review. text around it reads: “A strong mix of fast-paced fantasy and emotional storytelling that kept me engaged the whole way through.” -Miche Arendse for Readers' Favorite
A maroon background with torn paper at the top and bottom, a screenshot of a logo that reads "readers' favorite book reviews and award contest" a quote that says "A strong mix of fast-paced fantasy that kept me engaged the whole way through" - Miche Arendse for Readers' Favorite. This is above a silver medallion that says 'readers' favorite, five stars" and next to the cover for child of the Dragon. the torn paper at the bottom says 5 star trade review!
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A cover with fire on the left edges and ice on the right edges centering around a girl in shorts and a tank top, raising a sword high and summoning lightning in front of a massive purple-y european dragon inside some sort of arena. The title: Child of the Dragon is written across the center in a curly, silver font, and the author name is in a smaller version of the same and says Ashley N.Y. Sheesley
A purple and blue galaxy background with art of 4 teenagers in kind of a diamond shape. Kat is in front and she has blonde wavy hair, a gray shirt, silver eyes, and gold magic coming out of her upraised hand. The glow of the magic lights the other 3 characters. Coleman is on Kat’s left and closest to her and has red hair, red eyes, freckles, a tattoo on his arm, and is wearing a green shirt with a jacket wrapped around his waist. He has blue magic coming off his hand and casting a cool glow on his face. To Kat’s left and behind is Jason. He has brown skin, black hair, blue eyes, and is wearing a black jacket and holding a sword point down and looking back at Coleman. Aaron is in the back, looking to the right, wearing a dark jacket over a red hoodie, you can see backpack straps and a lacrosse stick sticking out. He has dark blond hair and green eyes There is a gold frame around them all There is text over it like a movie poster. The text reads: FOUND FAMILY DRAGON SHIFTERS ANCIENT MODERN CURSE SETTING QUEER REP DISABILITY REP Spring 2026 bookfest award winner ALL THE HALLMARKS OF A FANTASY CLASSIC. - RITA A. RUBIN, AUTHOR OF A BALLAD FOR SLAYERS & MONSTERS REFRESHING AND POWERFUL -ERICA ROSE EBERHART, AUTHOR OF THE ELDER TREE TRILOGY, CHILD OF THE DRAGON IF WE HAVE HOPE, WE HAVE AN ARMY A YA CONTEMPORARY FANTASY BY ASHLEY N.Y. SHEESLEY AVAILABLE ONLINE WHEREVER BOOKS ARE SOLD
A movie poster style photo of a fire at night with text across it that says stuff like FOUND FAMILY DRAGON SHIFTERS ANCIENT CURSE MODERN SETTING QUEER REP DISABILITY REP ALL THE HALLMARKS OF A FANTASY CLASSIC. - RITA A. RUBIN, AUTHOR OF A BALLAD FOR SLAYERS & MONSTERS SPRING 2026 BOOKFEST AWARD WINNER REFRESHING AND POWERFUL -ERICA ROSE EBERHART, AUTHOR OF THE ELDER TREE TRILOGY IF WE HAVE HOPE, WE HAVE AN ARMY CHILD OF THE DRAGON A YA CONTEMPORARY FANTASY BY ASHLEY N.Y. SHEESLEY CAME FOR THE SNARKY. CHRONICALLY ILL ASSASSIN, STAYED FOR THE DRAGONS AND FEMININE RAGE. -HANNAH, GOODREADS REVIEW AVAILABLE ONLINE WHEREVER BOOKS ARE SOLD A RAGTAG GROUP OF HIGH SCHOOLERS WITH THE ABILITY TO TURN INTO DRAGONS COME TOGETHER TO TAKE DOWN A TYRANNICAL GOVERNMENT RULING THE SECRET MAGICAL UNDERGROUND OF MODERN DAY EARTH
a sketch of two young men. One is lying on the ground, the other is leaning over him and crying. They’re looking at each other with so much yearning it hurts.
A video showing pictures of cat paw prints on ancient tiles and texts and pottery pieces then 5 cats shown at the end behind a screenshot from and ebook with a major typo of a whole like replaced by “5” The text over the top says “a drag path but it’s cats stepping on huma’s work for centuries.” And at the end over the cat and the typo it says “what an honor to have my work stepped on by you”
A screenshot that says: Dr X_x@gmale.coma April 26, 2025 6:42 pm Contact 7 172.59.72.159 7 h= First name Dr Last name KoldkadavrflatlinerMD Email x_x@gmale.coma Message Y'wanna immortality?? Y'wanna help the world and your indelible soul? • NOPEcantELOPE.blogspot.com • Cya@the Wedding Party-Hardy, ya gorgeous wildflower you...
A purple slide with a dragon and compass at the top and white text that reads OFFICIAL STATEMENT Kat, Aaron, Coleman, and Jason are deeply saddened to hear about the massive KitKat heist. In unrelated news, they would like people to know that Kat's name similarity and Coleman's brand new stash of chocolate are entirely unrelated. They would never do such a sloppy job. I mean. They might. They have. Listen, what happened in Yellowstone wasn't the original plan.
A purple background with a ghostly purple fire behind the cover for Child of the Dragon (A cover with fire on the left edges and ice on the right edges centering around a girl in shorts and a tank top, raising a sword high and summoning lightning in front of a massive purple-y european dragon inside some sort of arena. The title: Child of the Dragon is written across the center in a curly, silver font, and the author name is in a smaller version of the same and says Ashley N.Y. Sheesley) at the center with arrows pointing to the book. each arrow has a little trope next to it. The arrows read: shape-shifting dragons / forehead kisses / a bunch of self-sacrificing losers / swords, sorcery, & high school / ancient curse. modern setting / angst / characters with more sass than self-preservation / queer & disability rep / dead chosen one
A teal, rose-patterned background with text and the covers for Artifice & Access (The cover has the title in teal to white medieval fantasy lettering. Above the title is the subtitle "an anthology of disability in fantasy" and a red rose. Beneath it are illustrations from various stories including a large snake with a person standing on its head, a person in a wheelchair, and a person with a prosthetic leg, as well as smaller illustrations like a sword and a mushroom.) and Child of the Dragon (A cover with fire on the left edges and ice on the right edges centering around a girl in shorts and a tank top, raising a sword high and summoning lightning in front of a massive purple-y european dragon inside some sort of arena. The title: Child of the Dragon is written across the center in a curly, silver font, and the author name is in a smaller version of the same and says Ashley N.Y. Sheesley) the text reads Compare and Contast. Beneath Artifice & Access it says "specifically for my story, hope, be it never so faint"
an aroaceflag background with character art of a teen girl with blonde hair. One is in a more serious style, she looks somber, and she's holding aloft yellow magic. The other is comical chibi emote art and she looks mischievous and is holding a knife. There is a label at the top that reads "Kat" The textposts read: 1) The secret is out. Aces are actually.... majestic dragons. You fool....you absolute fool... this was a secret for a reason. 2) ask reads: What state do you live in? answer: constant stress
an orange/red background with glowing yellow text that reads TOMORROW above the cover for child of the dragon (A cover with fire on the left edges and ice on the right edges centering around a girl in shorts and a tank top, raising a sword high and summoning lightning in front of a massive purple-y european dragon inside some sort of arena. The title: Child of the Dragon is written across the center in a curly, silver font, and the author name is in a smaller version of the same and says Ashley N.Y. Sheesley) The quote from the book reads "see you tomorrow then?"
A purple background with the cover for child of the dragon cropped into the shape of a 2 so it reads 2 days. There is a quote from the book beneath it that reads: I laughed, but when he didn’t join me, I froze. “You’re serious? She’s been a full-fledged Rhaegynne for two days, and you already got her into a fight?”
A plum background with filigree in the corners and text that reads: CHILD OF THE DRAGON is an exhilarating tale, jam-packed with action, the power of friendship, diverse characters you will want to fight an evil king for, and best of all, dragons. Sheesley’s magical debut has all the hallmarks of a fantasy classic. - Rita A. Rubin, author of A Ballad for Slayers & Monsters
A purple swirly background with a blue box with text that reads Life is hard when you need to handle homework, teenage hormones and ancient dragon overlords trying to kill you, but Kat, a young dragon shapeshifter faces it bravely. Sheesley weaves an adventurous YA fantasy, skillfully combining everyday challenges of teenage life with dangerous mystery and powerful magic. -Jelena Dunato, author of Dark Woods, Deep Water beneath it is the cover for child of the dragon (A cover with fire on the left edges and ice on the right edges centering around a girl in shorts and a tank top, raising a sword high and summoning lightning in front of a massive purple-y european dragon inside some sort of arena. The title: Child of the Dragon is written across the center in a curly, silver font, and the author name is in a smaller version of the same and says Ashley N.Y. Sheesley) repeated on a tablet, smart phone, and paperback. beneath it it reads "available to preorder!"
A kinda creepy green background with a scaloped edge like a stamp. inside the frame, it reads "My story was accepted into the Disability in Dystopia Anthology coming May 2026. or as I lik to call it 2 Artifice 2 Access. in the center, there is a stamp of a green mushroom cloud with a skull in the corner. a disability pride flag sticks out of the corner
A screenshot from Tumblr that reads: I just read a book that changed my brain chemistry, so of course I had to draw fanart for it! The book in question being 'Child of the Dragon' by @chronicallydragons (seriously it's my new fave and thank you for writing it) (also it's not any scene from the book, but a what if scenario, in which Jason procures a camera and decides to use it on Cole
A cover with fire on the left edges and ice on the right edges centering around a girl in shorts and a tank top, raising a sword high and summoning lightning in front of a massive purple-y european dragon inside some sort of arena. The title: Child of the Dragon is written across the center in a curly, silver font, and the author name is in a smaller version of the same and says Ashley N.Y. Sheesley
A purple and blue galaxy background with art of 4 teenagers in kind of a diamond shape. Kat is in front and she has blonde wavy hair, a gray shirt, silver eyes, and gold magic coming out of her upraised hand. The glow of the magic lights the other 3 characters. Coleman is on Kat’s left and closest to her and has red hair, red eyes, freckles, a tattoo on his arm, and is wearing a green shirt with a jacket wrapped around his waist. He has blue magic coming off his hand and casting a cool glow on his face. To Kat’s left and behind is Jason. He has brown skin, black hair, blue eyes, and is wearing a black jacket and holding a sword point down and looking back at Coleman. Aaron is in the back, looking to the right, wearing a dark jacket over a red hoodie, you can see backpack straps and a lacrosse stick sticking out. He has dark blond hair and green eyes There is a gold frame around them all
A purple background with the cover for Child of the Dragon (A cover with fire on the left edges and ice on the right edges centering around a girl in shorts and a tank top, raising a sword high and summoning lightning in front of a massive purple-y european dragon inside some sort of arena. The title: Child of the Dragon is written across the center in a curly, silver font, and the author name is in a smaller version of the same and says Ashley N.Y. Sheesley). Fire and ice surround the cover in a way that gives it a somewhat 3D effect. The text reads Cover Reveal at the top and across the bottom it says Coming March 10, 2026
a dark purple background with purpley flames enveloping a very very very blurry blob of color that's vaguely book cover-shaped. The text reads Something Cover-shaped is coming..... Link in bio to sign up to help with my cover reveal!
A misty, foresty background behind a "playlist." there's an icon of a dragon around a compass and a small photo of a dragon next to text that reads "Child of the Dragon Playlist. Songs to listen to to get hyped for Feb 2026" with a list of songs underneath:Battle Cry: The Family Crest; Laura Palmer: Bastille; Man or a Monster: Sam Tinnesz (feat. Zayde Wolf); Start a War: Klergy, Valerie Broussard; Revolution: The Score; and Die For: Maggie Lindemann
A stunning painting done in an Art Nouveau/tarot style of a red headed woman with a quiver on her back kneeling over a noble woman in a wheelchair. They are gazing lovingly at each other, and the noble's hand is being held to the redhead's heart. They are in a rose garden at night. Around their heads are gold halos and there are gold decorations in the top and bottom left corners.
A video of snow falling with text that reads “it’s just a line in a book, why are you crying? The line: ‘you’re a beautiful creature. A beautiful person. But me? I’m a monster’ child of the dragon coming early 2026 add now on goodreads and storygraph”
A birthday card for a little kid with a bunch of pastels and balloons and a cake and a blue/pink/green rainbow and ribbons and stuff, but the text across the bottom reads "my chronic illness is turning 5" and the bubbles on either side of the rainbow read "17 July 2025 that's today" and "my body is ouchie!" the very top arch of the rainbow says "I should probably enroll it in kindergarten or something"
A light lavender background with a subtle gradient fade to the right. There's a watermark of a dragon around a compass behind the text. The text is dark purple and reads You’ll like Child of the dragon if you like... Young Adult Fantasy Dragons (everyone likes dragons) Disability rep Queer Rep A bunch of self-sacrificing losers in high school with the ability to shift into dragons who take over for the dead chosen one to break a curse, fulfill a prophecy, and save each other
a rocketship blasting off with little space doodles, an illustrated astronaut on a ringed planet, fishing for stars, a logo for Write Hive, and text that reads "I'm presenting at Write Hive Annual Conference #Writehive2025 | July 11-12 | Writehivecon.org Writing the future we need. Swipe to learn more"
Image description: A yellow-ish background with red text, the cover for Artifice & Access. The cover has the title in teal to white medieval fantasy lettering. Above the title is the subtitle "an anthology of disability in fantasy" and a red rose. Beneath it are illustrations from various stories including a large snake with a person standing on its head, a person in a wheelchair, and a person with a prosthetic leg, as well as smaller illustrations like a sword and a mushroom, and a cute illustration of a fantasy character in an action pose with crutches, a billowing cape, and an above the knee amputation of the leg on the left. The text reads: Sale! All profit goes toward uplifting writers with disabilities $3.99USD sale ends July 1st, 2025.
an ink cloud in a clear liquid falls upwards behind the words “how are you not dead?” The music then swells suspensefully and twelve images flash across the screen (a person in chains, a bearded face, a smoky mask, a man screaming, a knife, a person lying in leaves with a tear down their face, a burning building, a skull, a geyser, a hand reaching up, a casket, blue flame) then the inky cloud returns and reads “who says I’m not” then that text fades and new text appears on a black page with a watermark of a dragon wrapped around a compass and reads “child of the dragon, coming 2026 add now on goodreads and storygraph”
Alt text: A stunning painting done in a medieval style of a red headed woman with a quivver on her back kneeling over a noble woman in a wheelchair. They are gazing lovingly at each other, and the noble's hand is being held to the redhead's heart. They are in a rose garden at night. Around their heads are gold halos and there are gold decorations in the top and bottom left corners.
A fake movie poster with a picture of two people walking on a path (in the distance) in a foggy forest. The title reads "Sophie's Guide to Werewolves and Pancakes" A tag line across the top reads "That's...that's a big puppy." and beneath the title it reads in font like how posters put the actors' names "Ride or Die friendship," "MG Cozy paranormal" and "#ownvoices disability rep." a "review" under that has 5 gold stars and reads "this was cute! -my mom" At the bottom it reads "A novel by Ashley N. Y. Sheesley Coming soon to a sub box near you. Repped by Kaitlyn Katsoupis at Belcastro Agency"
A fake movie poster featuring the silhouette of a girl in front of a dark, cloudy sunset. The title across the middle reads "Child of the Dragon" Across the very top in small text it reads "a young adult contemporary fantasy." The tag line at the top center below the genre tag reads "if we have hope, we have an army." in the top corners are two "reviews" bracketed in gold laurel wreaths like a movie award. The top left reads in all caps "The boys are kissing!" -a beta reader. The top right reads shows a keyboard smash also credited to a beta reader. Beneath the title are three "tropes" that read "Found family," "the chosen one is dead," and "cursed dragons" Beneath that reads "From Inked in Gray press, February 2026, Ashley N. Y. Sheesley, Add now on goodreads, storygraph, and Indie Story Geek."
A soft, pink background with roses through a hazy screen. It's set up a bit like a movie poster with the title across the center: HOPE, BE IT NEVER SO FAINT. Across the top, the tag line reads "ask me one more time" with two reviews bracketed in laurel leaves. The first reads "hot redheaded robin hood gay panic forever -advanced review" and "I wish I could send this back in time to my teenage self. -goodreads reveiw" Beneath the title are the "tropes" but in the same way movies have the main actors' names. It says "robin hood retelling, "You shot me first," and Happily ever after." My name: Ashley N. Y. Sheesley is across the bottom in a white box, and at the very bottom it reads "Artifice & Access Now available wherever books are sold"
A fake movie poster with a picture of two people walking on a path (in the distance) in a foggy forest. The title reads "Sophie's Guide to Werewolves and Pancakes" A tag line across the top reads "That's...that's a big puppy." and beneath the title it reads in font like how posters put the actors' names "Ride or Die friendship," "MG Cozy paranormal" and "#ownvoices disability rep." a "review" under that has 5 gold stars and reads "this was cute! -my mom" At the bottom it reads "A novel by Ashley N. Y. Sheesley Coming soon to a sub box near you. Repped by Kaitlyn Katsoupis at Belcastro Agency"
A purple background with both the purple paperback cover of A Ballad for Slayers and Monsters and the more gold/blue/red hardback cover shown. The text in the top right reads Happy Book Birthday! On the bottom left it reads Check our my newsletter (link in bio) for an interview with Rita A Rubin to learn more about this epic book!
A table of a bunch of breakfast foods, including and most importantly, pancakes
A green background of rainy plant stuff. in the bottom left corner, there is a chibi drawing of a girl with blonde hair, pigtails, and glasses. She is laughing like the crying laughing emoji. in the bottom right corner, there is a chibi drawing of a girl wrapped up in a blue blanket and holding a mug. she has curly brown hair and is making the :3 emoji face. There are wolf ears and a wolf tail coming out of the blanket. There's a wobbly lightly transparent rectangle in the middle of the page with text that reads "I'm delighted to announced that I'm finally agented! My cozy spooky MG fantasy SOPHIE'S GUIDE TO WEREWOLES AND PANCAKES is now repped by the extremely talented Kaitlyn Katsoupis at Belcastro Agency."
A black page with screenshots from various emails in dark mode. The top reads; POV: you’re one of my friends who reads behind me as I draft and a couple times a month you get an email like this along with the most unhinged chapter you ever read Then the screenshots are staggered around and have a sentence or two each: Well, I can't say I expected this to happen. wait, read this one instead. heheheheheh Here's a monster of a chapter! I haven't read back through any of it. Those words are no longer my concern. (All caps) I don’t know what I’m doing! no editing, we die like men
A mostly white cat with orange Siamese points perches so his front paws rest on a windowsill as he looks out into the night. A warm orange glow from a street light makes this photo almost feel more like an oil painting
a green forest background with text that says "An Agent's Guide to Sophie's Guide to Werewolves and Pancakes a 43k cozy spooky MG paranormal fantasy with friendship, humor, disability rep, wholesome werewolf families, mystery, and a whole lot of pancakes"
A dark teal background with a slightly lighter teal banner with green/teal filigree in the corners. The text reads across the top and bottom "Child of the Dragon" "Add now on Goodreads and Storygraph!" Between the lines of text and in the center of the page is the cover for Child of the Dragon. The cover is a dark, smokey teal background with light teal lineart of a dragon curled around a compass. The title and author name are in silver and read "Child of the Dragon Ashley N. Y. Sheesley" There's a transparent, light teal banner across the middle of the cover that reads "Final Cover Coming Soon"
A blurred picture of a copy of Artifice and Access laying open on a table, cover up, is in the background. A dark teal banner on the bottom reads "Where to Buy Artifice and Access" There are two covers of Artifice and access. One that looks like a paperback and one displayed on a phone/ereader. The cover has the title in teal to white medieval fantasy lettering. Above the title is the subtitle "an anthology of disability in fantasy" and a red rose. Beneath it are illustrations from various stories including a large snake with a person standing on its head, a person in a wheelchair, and a person with a prosthetic leg, as well as smaller illustrations like a sword and a mushroom.
The graphic is half light-teal (upper half) and half dark teal green (lower half). The colors resemble the colors of the displayed book cover. At the top in capital letters is the text: DISABILITY IN FANTASY and then smaller: DISCUSSION FEATURING THE AUTHORS OF ARTIFICE & ACCESS Beneath it on the left in a thinly lined teal circle is a photo of Ella T Holmes, the anthology’s editor. She is a white woman with ginger bob-length hair. Her head is slightly tilted to the left and she’s slightly smiling. She’s wearing a white shirt with what appears to be black dots and a red and black tank top/dress/overall over it. To her right is the cover of Artifice & Access with teal to white medieval fantasy lettering. Above the title is the subtitle „an anthology of disability in fantasy“ and a red rose. Beneath it are illustrations from various stories including a large snake with a person standing on its head, a person in a wheelchair, and a person with a prosthetic leg, as well as smaller illustrations like a sword and a mushroom. Beneath Ella’s portrait is her name in white lettering on a lighter teal background. In write all caps beneath that it says: JANUARY 25 12PM GMT / 11PM GMT Join us for two panels discussing inclusion in fantasy stories and why it matters. Each session will feature different authors from the anthology and their unique perspectives.
A screenshot from Amazon that reads: Artifice & Access: a disability in fantasy anthology Paperback – January 25, 2025 by Ella T Holmes (Compiler) In orange, it reads: #1 New Release in Teen & Young Adult Fairy Tale & Folklore Anthologies See all formats and editions
A teal background with light teal fairytale-ish icons around the words Artifice & Access a disability in fantasy anthology. Darker teal lines the top and bottom with text that reads preorders now available through Amazon and Barnes and Noble
A woman takes a mirror selfie in a blue dress with a black shirt underneath. She’s posing with a sword resting on her shoulder. Her phone is pink with dinosaurs on it
A cowl with red ripping and an intricate red design surrounding a red dragon in flight. The background color is white
A cowl with grey ripping and an intricate gray design surrounding a dragon in flight. The background color ranges from a dark green at the bottom to a coppery goldish color at the top with various lighter shades of green between in a stripy-ombre effect