Don't Touch That!: A Sci-Fi & Fantasy Parenting Anthology

Parenting can be a wild ride that veers towards the extraordinary, and this anthology captures that spirit in a delightful mix of sci-fi and fantasy tales. As contributors like Kate Elliott and Rob Hart explore the intricacies of raising children in fantastical realms, readers are treated to imaginative narratives that intertwine the joy and chaos of parenthood with otherworldly elements. Each story is a unique journey, prompting readers to consider the myriad ways that love and adventure coexist.

From alien landscapes to magical kingdoms, the anthology delves into the challenges of parenting, portraying both whimsical moments and heart-wrenching decisions. Authors like Mike Chen and Adrienne Maree Brown invite readers to witness the trials of guardianship, whether it’s navigating the complexities of growing up in a world full of dragons or fostering relationships with beings from different galaxies.

This collection transcends traditional parenting tales, weaving in themes of identity, community, and resilience. With contributions from a diverse group of writers, the anthology offers fresh perspectives and myriad voices that reflect the multifaceted experience of parenthood, making it a must-read for anyone who has ever taken on the daunting, yet rewarding, role of a caregiver.