title: Skein and Bone
author: Leslie, V.H.
description: The stunning debut collection of supernatural and ghost stories from V.H. Leslie. An assured and masterful collection of lush and evocative tales that will send frissons through you. "An absorbing and gorgeously unsettling collection." -- Alison Moore, Author of 'The Lighthouse,' (Short-Listed for the Man Booker Prize. V. H. Leslie's stories have appeared in a range of speculative publications, including Black Static, Interzone, Shadows & Tall Trees, Weird Fiction Review and Strange Tales IV and have been reprinted in a range of "Year's Best" anthologies. She is a Hawthornden Fellow and was recently awarded a place at the Saari Institute in Finland, where she'll be working on a novel concerning various strands of Nordic myth and folklore. She was the winner of the Lightship First Chapter Prize 2013 and is a finalist for the Shirley Jackson Award in the category of novelette. When Victoria isn't writing, she is drawing or etching and is a member of the Omega Printmakers.