The debut title from the new "Paraphilia Magazine" affiliated book imprint, "Apophenia." A ghost story anthology unlike any you've encountered before. The stories are neither traditional gothic tales nor attempts to simply transplant the traditional tale to a contemporary setting. The concepts of real and unreal, external and internal, and even haunter and haunted are turned upside-down and inside-out, and given an entirely new slant.
Featuring writing by Matt Leyshon, James Miller, Ele-Beth Little, Christopher Nosnibor, D M Mitchell, Lana Gentry, Claire Godden Rowland, Andrew Maben,...

A thought-provoking literary experience from Dire McCain, author of Playing Chicken With Thanatos.

A Scar Is Borne is a potent cocktail of ten grotesque yet true-to-life human condition tales driven by characters frequently encountered in the surreal and often absurd seriocomedy called Life.

Irresistibly disturbing, morbidly hilarious, and suffused with heart, A Scar Is Borne is not for the squeamish or narrow-minded, whatever their views. Possible side effects include an inability to stop devouring pages despite recurring discomfort, and experiencing...