<p class=MsoNormal style='MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal'><span style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman''serif''>This astonishing collection of all-new tales by some of the most acclaimed writers at work today is called simply <i style='mso-bidi-font-style: normal'>Stories. </em>Edited by Neil Gaiman (<i style='mso-bidi-font-style: normal'>Sandman The Graveyard Book Anansi Boys Coraline</em>) and Al Sarrantonio (award-winning author of forty books and editor of numerous collections<span style='mso-bidi-font-style: italic'>) <em>Stories </em>presents never before published short works from a veritable Who's Who of contemporary literature-breathtaking inventions from the likes of </span>Lawrence Block Roddy Doyle Joanne Harris Joe Hill Walter Mosley Joyce Carol Oates Stewart O'Nan Chuck Palahniuk Carolyn Parkhurst Jodi Picoult Peter Straub…and of course the inimitable Neil Gaiman himself.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = 'urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office' /><o:p></o:p></span></p>