Balm 3 is a moving and deeply human poetry anthology bringing together poets from around the world in a shared exploration of healing, perseverance, and emotional renewal. Through themes of grief, loss, mental health, self-discovery, recovery, and hope, the collection creates a space where vulnerability becomes strength and poetry becomes refuge.The anthology presents a remarkable diversity of voices and styles. Some poems confront anxiety, depression, loneliness, and trau...

This comprehensive collector’s edition presents the full landscape of Stoic philosophy across six thoughtfully curated sections—Exploring Stoicism, The Stoic Mindset, Stoicism 101, Wisdom from the Stoics, Stoicism in a Nutshell, and Famous Faces on the Stoic Path—offering readers a complete and accessible journey from ancient wisdom to modern interpretation.Featuring reflections and quotes from over sixty

A complete guide to Buddhist philosophy, this book is organized into six major sections—Curious About Buddhism, Discover the Main Paths, Buddhism 101, The Handbook of a Buddhist, Buddhism and the World, and Famous Faces on the Buddhist Path. It brings together core teachings such as the Four Noble Truths, the Noble Eightfold Path, Karma, Mindfulness, and the Middle Way in an accessible, contemporary tone. Offering context on Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana schools, it reveals their endu...

The best in short fiction from around the world, from celebrated anthologist and author John Freeman and award-winning novelist Rabih AlameddineIn The Penguin Book of the International Short Story, writers from different nations, languages and sensibilities come together in a globe-spanning and long overdue tour of modern fiction. In ‘Super-Frog Saves Tokyo’, Haruki Murakami presents a man who believes a giant amphibian is enlisting him to protect his city...

The house is quiet. Other worlds await. It's Saturday morning and you're alone with the TV.You turn it on, inviting all kinds of weirdness into your home. You feel safe.It's all behind the screen, miles away. Nothing can hurt you.Can it?This is SATURDAY MOURNING TELEVISION, where terror comes at you in airwaves. Featuring new fiction & poetry from:Die Booth, Monica Carroll, Adrienne Clark, Tom Coombe, Mia Dalia, Jude Deluca, Buzz Dix...

The temperature rises and so does the body count, as Hello Darkness returns for another summer slashing!A bride’s devoted faith is tested when she’s caught in an endless time loop–will murder be the only way to achieve salvation? Repent, reader, with “Sunday Pt. I” from Eisner and Harvey Award–winning writer Ryan North and artist Giada Belviso!A lone cowboy looking for a payday finds instead a book filled with endless wakin...

Hitsujiya’s life is forever changed when his high school friend Kokudo reveals the secret of "hacks." By performing specific instructions found in a mysterious notebook, reality itself can be altered. While it seems funny or innocuous at first, they quickly learn there’s a dark side to the hacks, and they’re not the only ones who know about them.

The essential volume for every Hellraiser fan!Decades after introducing the world to The Hellbound Heart and bringing Hellraiser to the screen, Clive Barker returns to craft a definitive new chapter in the series’ official continuity–forever redefining the legacy of the Cenobites…and Pinhead.Presented in an expansive omnibus format, this collection assembles over 500 pages of richly imagined, meticulously crafted horror fr...

It’s time to feed your fears.Prepare for a full spread of all-new horrors from the darkest hearts in comics!In the fifth volume of the acclaimed horror anthology Hello Darkness, an unspeakable hunger awakens in “The Pothole” by Tyler Crook, while Zack Kaplan and Dennis Menheere explore a crime that memory itself refuses to bury in “Recollect.” Horror takes the field as Sam Humphries and

Slash into summer with a tall drink of terror, all from your favorite chillers and killers!In "Sunday Pt. II," Ryan North and Giada Belviso send a Bride of Christ over the deep end into madness.Then, Rich Douek and Stevan Subic lead you down a bloody path to the old west, where a brash young gunfighter seeks a showdown with "The Man Who Outdrew Death."...

Go for a soak in a hot tub of sanguine thrills with the newest issue of Hello Darkness!First up, Chloe Brailsford serves up a hot and heavy demonic possession in "Thousand Eyes," where for one young woman eternal damnation might just be worth the price of entry...Then, a detention center prison warden gets more than a taste of his own medicine in "Crocodile Slammer" by Julio Anta and

The cult spoof show set in a fictional newsroomAn effervescent mix of satire and sketches, The Way It Is ran for seven series on BBC Radio 4 between 1998 and 2002. Performed by Sanjeev Bhaskar, Simon Evans, Tracy-Ann Oberman, Fiona Allen, Dave Lamb, Chris Pavlo, Laura Shavin and Phil Cornwell, it takes a long, hard look at the worlds of media and politics, parodying journalists, MPs and ce...