Beschrijving

This anthology brings together twenty-six stories from authors, Nathaniel Farcas, Lauren Lang, Caroline Shannon Davenport, Jon Fain, Elizabeth S. Devecchi, Eric D. Lehman, Brittany Bell, Ken Goldman, Vincent Czyz, Dalton Mire, Gary Zenker, Mykyta Ryzhykh, Kim Ransley, Mark Williams, Beck Erixson, Ibtisam Shahbaz, Jennifer Cinguina, Joseph A. Schiller, John Tavares, Jerry Purdon, and Justin Lowe. These curated stories center around the human experience, fact or fiction they delve into the experience of being human; cruel twists of fate, secrets held, the measure of risks taken, the assessment of faith, confronting one’s demons, and the impact of relationships in various forms. The Storyby Nathaniel Farcas A young man comes home, but home is not what he thought it was . . . and I guess it is a supernatural tale. A Royal Pain in the Ear by Lauren Lang Royal earaches are no laughing matter for a court jester. Uprooted by Jon Fain A Hollywood location manager goes to a place he thought he’d never see again—his hometown—to deal with unpleasant memories and the complex needs of his estranged family. Open House by Elizabeth S. Devecchi A young realtor is assigned her first open house, a step toward independence and escape from an abusive husband. The mysterious inhabitants of the little fixer-upper have different plans for her. The Kipling Lampby Eric D. Lehman A young man buys a magical lamp that belonged to Rudyard Kipling in order to become a famous writer, but it does not go as smoothly as he hopes. Copper by Brittany Bell A lonely girl befriends her elderly neighbor one summer after her parents cut ties with her best friends family for undisclosed reasons. All For You, Sara Sueby Ken Goldman Meet Darcy and Elliot, a childless couple who desperately want a baby of their own but find they are unable to conceive. Together they discover a most unusual way to make that birth happen—and Sara Sue is born! But at what cost..? Basement Bobby Brittany Bell An eleven-year-old girl undergoes a formative experience while trying to impress an older boy by spying on the town’s enigmatic recluse, akin to Boo Radley. The Weeping Scimitar by Vincent Czyz \