“SWEETMEATS” — featured in Foreshadow anthology
★ “Dazzling short stories by new YA voices along with enlightening essays about the writing process by established authors make Foreshadow a treasure for aspiring writers.” —Shelf Awareness, starred review
★ “The ingenuity in the writing is reinforced by Pan and Suma’s accompanying essays . . . Each story shines. An enduring anthology, appropriate for classroom use and recommended for all teen readers.” —SLJ, starred review
★ “Give this to a reader who wants to dig deeply into the craft of storytelling.” —BookPage, starred review
“Ranging from deliciously creepy to glowingly hopeful, this collection offers a master class in short stories.” —Kirkus
“Such a delicious tale—‘Sweetmeats’ is Grimm’s ‘Hansel and Gretel’ flavored with Guillermo Del Toro and a dash of Miyazaki, all wrapped up in a modern-day setting and served with a distinct and compelling voice. I absolutely devoured it.”
— Heidi Heilig, acclaimed author of The Girl from Everywhere