Weird Wilderness: A Cryptid Bestiary

Cover of the book Weird Wilderness.

Whether you think you’ve seen a Cryptid or are a skeptic, inside this anthology are twenty stories featuring all kinds of cryptids, be it the Loch Ness Monster, Bigfoot, or some you might not have even heard of, along with those who study them and hunt them. While the anthology contains a variety of genres including fantasy, science fiction, historical fiction, and more, all are family friendly. Additionally, each story has to utilize an epistolary element in their story, which could be a text message, vlog, or even old fashioned letter writing.

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Marked by Magic - Coming spring 2026

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My middle-grade fantasy/steampunk mash up is coming! Here is what the publisher has to say:

 
🎉 Annmarie brings her award-winning talent for science fiction and fantasy to her thrilling new Middle Grade series, Marked by Magic.
 
In a world ruled by machines and devoid of magic, twelve-year-old Leif’s life is upended when a mysterious rune marks him as a magic-bearer. Armed with emerging magical powers, an unlikely group of allies, and a fierce determination to uncover the truth, Leif embarks on a dangerous quest to find his missing father. But as magic and machines collide, Leif must navigate a world where every choice could cost him everything.

✨ With unforgettable characters, high-stakes adventure, and a world teeming with secrets, Marked by Magic promises to captivate readers of all ages!

Stay tuned for updates, sneak peeks, and release dates for this magical new series.
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