Dean Francis Alfar

55 books

Alternative Alamat: Stories Inspired by Philippine Mythology by Timothy James Dimacali, Raymond G. Falgui, Andrei Tupaz, Raissa Rivera Falgui, Budjette Tan, Mo Francisco, Dean Francis Alfar, David Hontiveros, Eliza Victoria, Celestine Trinidad, Rochita Loenen-Ruiz, Paolo Chikiamco

Alternative Alamat: Stories Inspired by Philippine Mythology

Timothy James Dimacali, Raymond G. Falgui, Andrei Tupaz, Raissa Rivera Falgui, Budjette Tan, Mo Francisco, Dean Francis Alfar, David Hontiveros, Eliza Victoria, Celestine Trinidad, Rochita Loenen-Ruiz, Paolo Chikiamco

174 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

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The Apex Book of World SF 4 by Mahvesh Murad, Lavie Tidhar

The Apex Book of World SF 4

The Apex Book of World SF #4

Mahvesh Murad, Lavie Tidhar

320 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

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The Apex Book of World SF by Nir Yaniv, Mélanie Fazi, Kristin Mandigma, Kaaron Warren, Guy Hasson, Yang Ping, Anil Menon, Aliette de Bodard, S.P. Somtow, Dean Francis Alfar, Han Song, Aleksandar Žiljak, Tunku Halim, Zoran Živković, Jetse de Vries, Jamil Nasir, Lavie Tidhar

The Apex Book of World SF

The Apex Book of World SF #1

Nir Yaniv, Mélanie Fazi, Kristin Mandigma, Kaaron Warren, Guy Hasson, Yang Ping, Anil Menon, Aliette de Bodard, S.P. Somtow, Dean Francis Alfar, Han Song, Aleksandar Žiljak, Tunku Halim, Zoran Živković, Jetse de Vries, Jamil Nasir, Lavie Tidhar

287 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

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The Best of the Philippine Speculative Fiction: 2005-2010 by Andrew Drilon, Russel Stanley Geronimo, Timothy James Dimacali, Apol Lejano-Massebieau, Mia Tijam, Nikki Alfar, FH Batacan, Isabel Yap, Vincent Michael Simbulan, Joseph Nacino, Rica Bolipata-Santos, Pocholo Goitia, Angelo R. Lacuesta, Ian Rosales Casocot, Dean Francis Alfar, Alexander Osias, Joshua Lim So, Eliza Victoria, Carljoe Javier, Noel Tio, Ronald Cruz, Anne Lagamayo, Kenneth Yu, Charles Tan, Rebecca Arcega, Marguerite Alcazaren de Leon, Kate Osias, Jose Elvin Bueno, Paolo Chikiamco, Yvette Tan

The Best of the Philippine Speculative Fiction: 2005-2010

Philippine Speculative Fiction

Andrew Drilon, Russel Stanley Geronimo, Timothy James Dimacali, Apol Lejano-Massebieau, Mia Tijam, Nikki Alfar, FH Batacan, Isabel Yap, Vincent Michael Simbulan, Joseph Nacino, Rica Bolipata-Santos, Pocholo Goitia, Angelo R. Lacuesta, Ian Rosales Casocot, Dean Francis Alfar, Alexander Osias, Joshua Lim So, Eliza Victoria, Carljoe Javier, Noel Tio, Ronald Cruz, Anne Lagamayo, Kenneth Yu, Charles Tan, Rebecca Arcega, Marguerite Alcazaren de Leon, Kate Osias, Jose Elvin Bueno, Paolo Chikiamco, Yvette Tan

361 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

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The Bestiary by Vandana Singh, Karin Lowachee, Michael Cisco, China Miéville, Michal Ajvaz, Karen Lord, Brian Evenson, Karin Tidbeck, Gio Clairval, Jeff VanderMeer, Rikki Ducornet, Corey Redekop, Cat Rambo, Lisa L. Hannett, Dean Francis Alfar, Ann VanderMeer, Rhys Hughes, Brian Conn, Karen Heuler, Joseph Nigg, Amal El-Mohtar, Micaela Morrissette, Rochita Loenin-Ruiz, Ivica Stevanovic, Dexter Palmer, Felix Gilman, Catherynne M. Valente, Reza Negarestani, Richard Howard, Stephen Graham Jones, Eric Schaller

The Bestiary

Vandana Singh, Karin Lowachee, Michael Cisco, China Miéville, Michal Ajvaz, Karen Lord, Brian Evenson, Karin Tidbeck, Gio Clairval, Jeff VanderMeer, Rikki Ducornet, Corey Redekop, Cat Rambo, Lisa L. Hannett, Dean Francis Alfar, Ann VanderMeer, Rhys Hughes, Brian Conn, Karen Heuler, Joseph Nigg, Amal El-Mohtar, Micaela Morrissette, Rochita Loenin-Ruiz, Ivica Stevanovic, Dexter Palmer, Felix Gilman, Catherynne M. Valente, Reza Negarestani, Richard Howard, Stephen Graham Jones, Eric Schaller

280 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

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The Big Book of Modern Fantasy by Jeff VanderMeer, Ann VanderMeer

The Big Book of Modern Fantasy

The Ultimate Collection #3

Jeff VanderMeer, Ann VanderMeer

894 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

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The Farthest Shore: An Anthology of Fantasy Fiction from the Philippines by Joseph Frederic F. Nacino, Dean Francis Alfar

The Farthest Shore: An Anthology of Fantasy Fiction from the Philippines

Stranger Fiction Series

Joseph Frederic F. Nacino, Dean Francis Alfar

164 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

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Fast Food Fiction Delivery: Short Short Stories to Go by Andrew Drilon, Marianne Villanueva, A.R. Samson, Nikki Alfar, Reno Evangelista, An Mercado-Alcantara, Rebecca Khan, Israfel Fagela, Sarah C. de Mesa, Chiles Samaniego, Clinton Palanca, Scott Garceau, Erwin R. Tiongson, Mookie Katigbak-Lacuesta, Melay Lapeña, Gabriela Lee, Corinna Esperanza Nuqui, Bernice Roldan, Sandra Nicole Roldan, Luis Joaquin M. Katigbak, Cristina Pantoja-Hidalgo, Maria Elena Paterno, Kristine Ong Muslim, Daryll Delgado, Angelo R. Lacuesta, Carlomar Arcangel Daoana, Ian Rosales Casocot, José Y. Dalisay Jr., Budjette Tan, Lilledeshan Bose, Marc Gaba, Dean Francis Alfar, Therese Jamora-Garceau, Tessa de Guzman Prieto, Paul S. de Guzman, Rene Tiotuyco, Gémino H. Abad, Alexander Osias, Augusto Antonio A. Aguila, Exie Abola, Mariel Q. de Jesus, Susan S. Lara, Jim Pascual Agustin, Jhoanna Lynn B. Cruz, Eliza Victoria, M.E.L. Paulma, Andrea Pasion-Flores, Rofel G. Brion, Michaelangelo Samson, Tim Tomlinson, Anina Abola, Nathaniel Y. Chua, Astrid Fontanilla, Asterio Enrico N. Gutierrez, Justine Camacho-Tajonera, Marguerite Alcazaren de Leon, Paolo Enrico Melendez, Ramon C. Sunico, Kate Osias, Noelle Q. de Jesus, Susan Evangelista, Cyan Abad-Jugo, Danton Remoto

Fast Food Fiction Delivery: Short Short Stories to Go

Andrew Drilon, Marianne Villanueva, A.R. Samson, Nikki Alfar, Reno Evangelista, An Mercado-Alcantara, Rebecca Khan, Israfel Fagela, Sarah C. de Mesa, Chiles Samaniego, Clinton Palanca, Scott Garceau, Erwin R. Tiongson, Mookie Katigbak-Lacuesta, Melay Lapeña, Gabriela Lee, Corinna Esperanza Nuqui, Bernice Roldan, Sandra Nicole Roldan, Luis Joaquin M. Katigbak, Cristina Pantoja-Hidalgo, Maria Elena Paterno, Kristine Ong Muslim, Daryll Delgado, Angelo R. Lacuesta, Carlomar Arcangel Daoana, Ian Rosales Casocot, José Y. Dalisay Jr., Budjette Tan, Lilledeshan Bose, Marc Gaba, Dean Francis Alfar, Therese Jamora-Garceau, Tessa de Guzman Prieto, Paul S. de Guzman, Rene Tiotuyco, Gémino H. Abad, Alexander Osias, Augusto Antonio A. Aguila, Exie Abola, Mariel Q. de Jesus, Susan S. Lara, Jim Pascual Agustin, Jhoanna Lynn B. Cruz, Eliza Victoria, M.E.L. Paulma, Andrea Pasion-Flores, Rofel G. Brion, Michaelangelo Samson, Tim Tomlinson, Anina Abola, Nathaniel Y. Chua, Astrid Fontanilla, Asterio Enrico N. Gutierrez, Justine Camacho-Tajonera, Marguerite Alcazaren de Leon, Paolo Enrico Melendez, Ramon C. Sunico, Kate Osias, Noelle Q. de Jesus, Susan Evangelista, Cyan Abad-Jugo, Danton Remoto

148 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

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A Field Guide to the Roads of Manila and Other Stories by Andrew Drilon, Dean Francis Alfar

A Field Guide to the Roads of Manila and Other Stories

Andrew Drilon, Dean Francis Alfar

176 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

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Horror: Filipino Fiction for Young Adults by Dean Francis Alfar, Kenneth Yu

Horror: Filipino Fiction for Young Adults

Dean Francis Alfar, Kenneth Yu

146 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

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