This collection of scenes, experiences and vignettes from the life of a willingly impoverished writer, numbers 83 attempts to preserve the lives of ordinary people and the varied landscapes upon which their journey plays out in words, including: -Before the World Sinks -Mud Shark and Spawn -The Inequity of Faeries - 3 Minutes in a Baltimore County Liquor Store -White in the Savage Night -Monica's Tears Dry Here