ACKNOWLEDGEMENTSA lot of wonderful people offered their support, inspiration, friendship and wisdoms throughout the writing of this collection. They know why their names are here, and I hope they know how grateful I am for them:
My mom, of course; my dad; Dan and Cindy Zelenyj; Tom and Laurie Zelenyj; Lindsay McNiff; Kevin Durda; Rachel Blok; Claudio and Catherine-Mary Sossi; Nik and Leisa Pieczonka; Rachel Eagen; John Ditsky; Liam and Mara O’Donnell; Nick Angelini; Chris Piccolo; James Karlsen; Andrew Murphy; Ben Denes; Jeff Rogers; David Owen; Ian McIntosh; Dennis Hunkler; Mary Kaye Lucier and Luciana Rosu; Tania Amine Esquivel; Shannon Duench; Joy Donaldson; Sarah Sinasac; Lucyfur; Brian A. Dixon and Adam Chamberlain of Fourth Horseman Press; David Rix and Douglas Thompson of Eibonvale Press; and Elizabeth Walker.
...as well as any spectres I may have forgotten.
For Nik Pieczonka, mad scientist, mighty friend, and reliable
keeper of the Vault.
Onwards And Upwards!
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