Heartland Calamitous

It is difficult not to find this book beguiling. It is as unique as they come. The stories in "Heartland Calamitous" are at once horrifying and exploratory. Thoughtful, yearning. Sometimes sweet. Love and death are twisted sisters, both ethereal and fumbling. Absorbing this little book is to be abso......more

AHP selected this book as our first publication from our open reading period, and I absolutely adore and recommend this book to anyone who will listen! It's surreal, witty, constantly transforming, written in a style reminiscent of Barthelme's "The School," intersecting the absurd, the surreal and e......more

Credico's rubbery stories are like dreams in your mouth. Echos of lost people, stumbling through dark places, working towards escape to goodness, reaching towards each other, returning with hands either empty or full of cut hair and wilted grass. Dark, surreal and funny, too.......more