Midnight – Kylie Pfeiffer Finding Jenna – Renee Jones Guarding Temperance – Zena Shapter One Last Adventure – Emily Antonio No Matter How You Look At It – Suzi Green Machinations – Chris Foster Escape – Alexandra Cain The Big Dipper – Sonia Zadro Chasing Rabbit Holes – A.R Kelly The Nematode Worms – Malibu Bert Hark Now Harold, Angels Sing – Mijmark Countdown At Quarry Lake – Rodney Jensen ‘Mad Island was poisoned by plants‘ Acknowledgements Also by the Northern Beaches Writers’ Group
What would you do if a long-abandoned quarry near you started emitting a strange noise? When things go wrong, we all react differently. Some things and people we will always care about. Others, not so much. One island, one noise, twelve authors – what could possibly go wrong? “A ‘scream’ is always just that – a noise and not music.” CARL JUNG “I frequently hear music in the very heart of noise.” GEORGE GERSHWIN CONTENTS Midnight – Kylie Pfeiffer Finding Jenna – Renee Jones Guarding Temperance – Zena Shapter One Last Adventure – Emily Antonio No Matter How You Look At It – Suzi Green Machinations – Chris Foster Escape – Alexandra Cain The Big Dipper – Sonia Zadro Chasing Rabbit Holes – A.R Kelly The Nematode Worms – Malibu Bert Hark Now Harold, Angels Sing – Mijmark Countdown At Quarry Lake – Rodney Jensen