A princess floats in a bramble of hardware and preservatives. Geppetto is going to freeze to death if he does not find more wood to burn. Red's gram cutting quite the figure at the all night speakeasies. And you're never going to believe what a redneck girl in Oklahoma is doing with those ruby slippers she inherited. Eleven stories with characters you'll recognize, but won't turn out like your mother told you. She Is Not Dead, Only Sleeping by Austin Hackney Changelings by Rachel Ayers Within My Reach by Ola Al-Fateh The Sand Woman by Gwen Katz A Forest in City's Clothes by Suzanne J. Willis The Ants, the Grasshoppers, the Locusts, and the Fungus by Louis Evans A Potion for Love by George Nikolopoulos The Seventh Wife's Confession by M.E. Bronstein The Misguided Boy by Emilian Wojnowski Railroad to Potalaka by Juan Takai, translated by Toshiya Kamei Poaching Oz by Calie Voorhis Author Interview with Louis Evans and Andrew McCurdy Edited by Kevin Frost and Andrew McCurdy