"the Statue" is a 2017 Scars Publications' cc&d magazine (v270) 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 Ani Keaten, Arich Herrmann, ayaz daryl nielsen, Carl Papa Palmer, Charles Hayes, Dan Fitzgerald, Don Maurer, Eric Obame, Jeffrey Zable, Linda M. Crate, Matthew McAyeal, Janet Kuypers, Michael Lee Johnson, Patrick Fealey, Patrick Roberts, Paul Bowman, Roger N. Taber and Roy Haymond, and artwork from Aaron Wilder, Brian Looney, Cheryl Townsend, Daniel S. Weinberg, David Russell, Edward Michael O'Durr Supranowicz, Eric Bonholtzer, Kyle Hemmings, Peter LaBerge, Rose E. Grier, Westley Heine and Uzeyir Cayci.