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Kristin Gulotta..................................4  \nThe Frog Boy’s Mother Confesses by Kristin Gulotta..................................5  \nReliquary by Kimberly Miller..............................................................................6  \nANTIQUE MIASMA by Eric Baus....................................................................7  \nfrom Her Wilderness Will Be Her Manners by Sarah Mangold................8  \nThe Marriages: the tumors by Gemma Cooper-Novack............................. 10  \nThe Marriages: the deer by Gemma Cooper-Novack................................... 11  \nBloodletter by Sonya Vatomsky......................................................................... 12  \nRoanoke by Sonya Vatomosky............................................................................ 13  \nExhibit A by Katie Jean Shinkle......................................................................... 14  \nExhibit B by Katie Jean 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Corwin...........................................................30  \nforsenic file by Emily Corwin..............................................................................31  \nNot a Butterfly But by Heather Cox.................................................................32  \nJackalope-Girl Learns to Speak by Stacey Balkun.........................................33  \nJackalope-Girl Gets a Tattoo by Stacey Balkun............................................34  \n[words of affirmation] by Jessica Morey-Collins..........................................35  \n[acts of service] by Jessica Morey-Collins......................................................36  \nHUMS, HURTS by Eric Baus............................................................................37  \nSUBLINGUAL CANDLE by Eric Baus..........................................................38  \nIII.  \nBottle 2 by MANDEM.........................................................................................40  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D’Aoust..................................................45  \nself-portrait, tooth & claw by Emily O’Neill...................................................47  \n{scree} by Emily O’Neill......................................................................................49  \nwhere St. Francis tamed the wolves by Emily O’Neill.................................51  \nFrom The Wolf Queen and The Ruined Castle, an excerpt by Christine Hamm............................................................................................................52  \nSea-Wit","cbCaisc5w6hFzcoU","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaisc5w6hFzcoU","pdf",23860797,89,"English","# I\n## Oracle the Automaton Reveals All\n## The Frog Boy’s Mother Confesses\n## Reliquary\n## Antique Miasma\n## from Her Wilderness Will Be Her Manners\n## The Marriages: the tumors\n## The Marriages: the deer\n## Bloodletter\n## Roanoke\n## Exhibit A\n## Exhibit B\n## Exhibit D\n## Children Have Small Ghosts\n## The Voice Machine\n## One Twin to the Other\n## Map\n## In Grief\n# II\n## The Other Girls Fall Through Me\n## little miss shortbread\n## forsenic file\n## Not a Butterfly But\n## Jackalope-Girl Learns to Speak\n## Jackalope-Girl Gets a Tattoo\n## [words of affirmation]\n## [acts of service]\n## HUMS, HURTS\n## SUBLINGUAL CANDLE\n# III\n## Bottle 2\n## Bottle 4\n## Hansel\n## The Call\n## Mother\n## Bones of the Daughter\n## self-portrait, tooth & claw\n## {scree}\n## where St. Francis tamed the wolves\n## From The Wolf Queen and The Ruined Castle, an excerpt\n## Sea-Witch 000000\n## Sea-Witch Girl Dirt Angel Fog\n## Trans Memoir Dog Angel Firelight 1984\n# IV\n## Man Turning into a Centaur and Back Again\n## from As The World Falls Down\n## Case No. 37.—The Happy Family\n## Lycanopterror\n## Monster Show\n## Take the Monster and Put Him in a Situation\n## Monster Studies 101\n## Confusion Hill\n## Southern Cryptozoology 5: Wakulla County Gill Man\n## We’re already dead\n## Fugitive Dive\n## Maryland\n## Massachusetts\n## Michigan","[{\"question\":\"How is the collection organized?\",\"answer\":\"The contents are arranged into numbered sections (I–IV), each listing multiple titled pieces with page numbers.\"},{\"question\":\"What information does each entry provide?\",\"answer\":\"Each entry includes a work title, an author name, and the page reference where it begins.\"},{\"question\":\"Are there repeated themes indicated by the titles?\",\"answer\":\"Yes—titles suggest recurring motifs such as transformation, grief, monsters, affirmations, and uncanny or artifact-like elements across different authors.\"}]","curiousspecimens | PDF",1791320558,137]