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"a Rose in the Dark" is a 2019 Scars Publications cc&d magazine (v290, the May-June 2019 26-year anniversary issue) poetry and short story book by assorted writers and artists. "Children, Churches and Daddies" (AKA cc&d, subtitle "the UN-religious, NON-family oriented literary and art magazine) has been printed in many forms since it's inception in 1993, but since 2014 cc&d has been released every other month (with bonus issues) as a 6"x9" perfect-bound paperback book, with not only it's usual ISSN# (print ISSN# 1068-5154, Internet ISSN# 1555-1555), but also an ISBN#. With ISBN#s for issue/book releases, all issues now carry a title to accompany the new format, reflecting the writing inside the book and the cover design. Writers and artists in this book include ayaz daryl nielsen, Charles Hayes, David J. Thompson, DC Diamondopolous, Don Stoll, Dr. (Ms.) Michael S. Whitt, Edward Michael O'Durr Supranowicz, Erren Kelly, Fiona Wagner, Greg G. Zaino, James Mulhern, Janet Kuypers, John F. McMullen, John Kojak, John Maurer, John Yotko, Lawrence Pratt, Lewis Horwitz, Lily Fields, Linda M. Crate, Marc Livanos, Michael Ceraolo, Michael Gullickson, Michelle Howard, Oz Hardwick, Roger N. Taber, Rose Hollander, Scott Thomas Outlar, Seward Ward, Thom Woodruff, Allen F. McNair, David J. Thompson, Kyle Hemmings, Uzeyir Cayci, and Westley Heine.