Zoology professor Jeremy Fishleder is an avid Bigfoot researcher, his passion sparked long ago by an encounter with Florida’s “skunk ape” during his childhood. He teaches a class on the study of these weird entities, called cryptozoology, until the university cancels it.

Looking to make a change in his life, he goes on sabbatical and plans a trip around the country to visit areas of strange repute and meet other people who study the various phenomena, using a van stocked with files and maps supplied to him by a fellow paranormal investigator.

Three students decide to join him, and together the four of them travel from place to place, and story to story, meeting characters both level headed and eccentric and discovering more about themselves and one another.

And as the stories come together, they are drawn face to face with the mysterious…

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About The Author

An official armchair Fortean since receiving Karl Shuker’s The Unexplained at thirteen, though fascinated with the material since penning Aliens In My Backyard! at age seven, Mike has spent much of his literary career in the murky overlap between reality and….whatever else we may want to call that curious realm the presence of which we sense but seldom touch. Dreams? Dimension X? Whichever. Mike’s short fiction has been featured in Storyteller, Aoife’s Kiss, Northwoods Anthology, Wondrous Web Worlds, All Possible Worlds, ClonePod.org, Wash: The Journal of Otis College of Art & Design, and more. He is on the advisory board of The Greater Los Angeles Writers Society and is managing editor of Literary Landscapes, the society’s publication. Visit http://skunkapesemester.com/ for more information.

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