Without Absolution
"Exquisitely written, atmospheric, sad, spooky, and wise, Amy the single most competent writer I’ve worked with in over twenty years of teaching.” — James P. Blaylock
“Amy’s stories are always thoughtful, powerful, and gut-wrenching.” — Dave Wolverton
What if...
...Not so long from now, outlaw body artists could make you look any way you wanted?
...A new disease causes birth defects unlike any the world has ever seen and your job is to take care of these kids, including the boy with three eyes?
...A father clones himself for companionship, only to learn he is dying of cancer and his cloned son is the perfect donor?
...A lonely man uploads the personalities of his mother and his exwife into his computer, and they merge into a single, horrifying motherwife?
Amy Sterling Casil
Amy Sterling Casil (born 1962) is a Southern California science fiction writer. Her writing has often included Southern California themes.
"Jonny Punkinhead," which appeared in the July 1996 New Writers issue of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, was Amy Sterling Casil's first published genre story.
Amy Sterling Casil's "To Kiss the Star" was a 2002 nominee for science fiction's Nebula Award. "Chromosome Circus" was a nominee for a HOMer Award on the CompuServe SF and Fantasy Forum.