Fourteen Ottawa authors, sixteen short stories, one poem, an Award Winning local Publisher, local editor, and our very own Codi Jeffreys penning its foreword!
All with underlying themes of parallel universes or alternative realities.
Ottawa, are you ready to see what incredible literary richness this awesome city has to offer?!
Originally planned to be released late spring/early summer, unfortunately due to the Covid-19 outbreak, its print edition must be delayed. (But don’t you fret! It is most definitely still in the works!) But for the short term, an ebook will be made available! (What better time to catch up on your reading now that we’re all stuck in our homes!)
As Robert Frost had said, "Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, and sorry I could not travel both." A single decision, even the simplest, can diverge an entire universe...
Escape Hatch
A doctor at the CERN Large Hadron Collider, or a conspiracy theorist madman suffering from the Mandela Effect?
Cleaning for a Party
Think you’ve got problems with a dirty fridge? You haven’t seen nothing yet!
Belt Buckle
A mudlark scavenging in the Thames discovers a treasure beyond measure!
2148
A turning point in Man’s history, or the end of our world as we know it?
Teleflush
A doorway to parallel worlds? Well.... maybe.
The Veil
A harsh look at what possible futures we may all potentially face.
The Lighthouse
An uplifting and lighthearted yarn for those gardeners at heart.
Rupture
A free-falling doomed astronaut might just have an impossible rescue.
Y2K
In an alternate future, the Y2K bug became a reality, with some unanticipated consequences.
Mirror Glass
Are our mirror reflections just that, a carefully choreographed replica, or a slip into madness?
Moving to Another Universe
Universes and worlds collapse and die, but is this a natural phenomena, and is it stoppable?
Inter-Planetary Seeding
The birth of a new world and hope, but at what cost?
Eye of the Beholder
Seeing people for what they truly are: a blessing or a curse? But what do you see in the eye of a monster?
Finders Keepers
Do we manifest in parallel universes? And if so, how, and as what?
This Quiet Earth
In the aftermath of a destroyed world, following hot on the tail of The Refuse Chronicles’ brutal finale, Tamara’s story continues, linking Ngaro’s Sojourney and the Fractures-Series sequel, Invasion: Scion.
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