Con Men. Ex-lovers. Time-line Wizards. Cyborgs. Zen Master Private Detectives. Dead-Enders. Wunderkind, and Fools.These stories are filled with people you know, living hauntingly familiar lives fifteen minutes in the future.Stories about people that desperately want things. People on the brink. Every one bewitched, bothered and bewildered by Bad Gurus.Jay O'Connell re-emerged on the short genre fiction scene in 2013 with a sudden outpouring of short stories and novellas in the SF pro press which transmuted his mis-spent years in east-coast tech-bubble start-up culture into something weird and wonderful. This is his story, one of those mid-life transformations that gives hope our future might grant us an unlikely redemption, if only we keep our head in the game.
