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Er Among Animals is a dynamic collection of stories from the world’s most gifted contemporary authors those who pay close attention to the creatures with which we share our planet and who inspire us to pay closer attention as well Stories Contributors Title Author Alas Falada Diane Lefer Greyhound Jean Ryan Beyond the Strandline Mary Akers Meat CS Malerich Aren’t You Pretty Patrick Hicks The Ecstatic Cry Midge Raymond Litter Philip Armstrong The Boto’s Child Rosalie Loewen Emu Jessica Zbeida With Sheep Carol Guess and Kelly Magee Pelicans Julian Hoffman The Weight of Things Unsaid Sara Dupree Blue Murder Suzanne Kamata Bad Berry Season Melodie Edwards Miriam’s Lantern Ray Keifet.
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Among AnimalsThese relationships have evolved and sometimes not is the inspiration for this collection of contemporary short fiction penned by writers from across the globe This diverse collection of stories explores the ways in which we live among and often in conflict with our non human counterparts These stories feature animals from the familiar dogs and cats to the exotic elands and emus and in these stories animals are both the rescuers and the rescued Within these pages are glimpses of the world through the eyes of a zookeeper a shelter worker a penguin researcher and a neighborhood stray among many others all highlighting the ways in which animals and humans understand and challenge one anoth.