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Strangers among us : tales of the underdogs and outcasts / edited by Susan Forest and Lucas K. Law ; introduction by Julie E. Czerneda.

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Laksa Media Groups Inc., c2016.

Mental health -- Fiction.

Mental illness -- Fiction.

9780993969645 (hc.)

361 p. ; 23 cm.

"Laksa anthology series: speculative fiction" --Cover.

Includes Appendix: Mental health resources (pages [355]-361).

Foreword / Lucas K. Law -- Introduction / Julie E. Czerneda -- The culling / Kelley Armstrong -- Dallas's booth / Suzanne Church -- What harm / Amanda Sun -- How objects behave on the edge of a black hole / A. C. Wise -- Washing Lady's hair / Ursula Pflug -- The weeds and the wildness / Tyler Keevil -- Living in Oz / Bev Geddes -- I count the light / Edward Willett -- The dog and the sleepwalker / James Alan Gardner -- Carnivores / Rich Larson -- Tribes / A. M. Dellamonica -- Troubles / Sherry Peters -- Frog song / Erika Holt -- Wrath of Gaia / Mahtab Narsimhan -- Songbun / Derwin Mak -- What you see (when the lights are out) / Gemma Files -- The age of miracles / Robert Runté -- Marion's war / Hayden Trenholm -- The intersection / Lorina Stephens -- Afterword / Susan Forest.

Nineteen science fiction and fantasy authors tackle the division between mental health and mental illness; how the interplay between our minds' quirks and the diverse societies and cultures we live in can set us apart, or must be concealed, or become unlikely strengths.

Short stories, Canadian.

Science fiction.

Fantasy fiction.

Canadian fiction.

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