by X. C. Atkins (Author)

Set largely in Richmond, Virginia, these 27 interlinked stories follow Levy Bahm as he navigates education, love, race, work, drink and violence, and strives to understand his place in a universe that is mostly uncaring yet still somehow beautiful.

X.C. Atkins is an alumnus of Virginia Commonwealth University. This is his first collection of short stories. He currently works as a bartender in Los Angeles.