The Forms of Things Unknown: Short Stories by Maggie McNeill

This collection of short-short stories visits many different places and times and the stories fall into many different genres; the unifying factor, as the title indicates, is things, situations or characters that aren't quite what they seem. Sometimes that's relatively benign, though more often it isn't. And in some cases, it's the story itself which isn't quite what it seems. There are several tales in which I and/or friends of mine appear in disguised, fictionalized forms, and two in whic...