Uncertainties Volume 05

Uncertainties is an anthology series—featuring authors from Canada, America,
the United Kingdom, and the island of Ireland—each exploring the concept of
increasingly fragmented senses of reality.

These types of short stories were termed “strange tales” by Robert Aickman, called “tales of the unexpected” by Roald Dahl, and known to Shakespeare’s ill-fated Prince Mamillius as “winter’s tales”. But these are no mere ghost stories. These tales of the uncanny grapple with existential epiphanies of the modern day, when otherwise familiar landscapes become sinister and something decidedly less than certain ...

CONTENTS
“Foreword” – Brian J. Showers
“Three Sisters Bog” – Eóin Murphy
“First a Bird” – Ramsey Campbell
“To See the Sea” – Sean Hogan
“Everything We Say and All the Things We Do”

– Jason E. Rolfe
“Not Even Legend” – Alan Moore
“Skeleton Day” – Aislínn Clarke
“Malady of Laughter” – Inna Effress
“Little Lives” – Deirdre Sullivan
“So Much Potential” – Simon Strantzas
“Away” – Nina Antonia

“Washed in the Blood of the Sun” – John Langan

“Trap” – Carly Holmes