31 stories (mostly fiction) by 19 writers from around the world: Dawud H. Al-Malik, Jenni Prange Boran, Jack Butler, Christian Carvajal, Alec Clayton, CK Combs, Keith Eisner, Ned Hayes, John Knold as Tracy Gunn, Megan Kruse, Meenu Madhavan, Shree Nath, Anne Nayer, James O'Barr, James Robert Peery, Jes Simmons, Samuel Snoek-Brown, James P. Stuart, and Ricker Winsor.
These stories range from contemporary drama to science fiction to the macabre, and each carries a strong sense of place-wherever that place happens to be. Sometimes the sense of place is a state of mind.
"In this rich treasure of weird stories you can smell the swampy dirt and feel the mystical humidity of broken, disturbed feelings in these tiny, very human characters." - Steve Schalchlin, songwriter/composer of
The Last Session,
The Big Voice: God or Merman? and
New World Waking