Without Absolution Author:Amy Sterling Casil, Jim Blaylock "Exquisitely written, atmospheric, sad, spooky, and wise, Amy the single most competent writer I've worked with in over twenty years of teaching. James P. Blaylock Amy's stories are always thoughtful, powerful, and gut-wrenching. Dave Wolverton What if. . . . . . . Not so long from now, outlaw body artists c... more »ould make you look any way you wanted? . . . A new disease causes birth defects unlike any the world has ever seen and your job is to take care of these kids, including the boy with three eyes? . . . A father clones himself for companionship, only to learn he is dying of cancer and his cloned son is the perfect donor? . . . A lonely man uploads the personalities of his mother and his exwife into his computer, and they merge into a single, horrifying motherwife?« less