Marvelous. Honest. Generous. From the first story to the last, "By the Wayside" catches your attention and demands that you give into its every whirl. Each character unfolds with a precision that will have you wondering how Parrish managed to create such real-to-the-bones people within a world that captivates you with ease.

Anne Leigh Parrish is the author of three previously published books: All The Roads That Lead From Home, stories (Press 53, 2011);Our Love Could Light The World, stories (She Writes Press, 2013); and What Is Found, What Is Lost, a novel, (She Writes Press, 2014). She is also the author of over forty published short stories, including those appearing in By The Wayside, a complete list of which may be found on the publications tab of her website. - See more at: http://www.unsolicitedpress.com/store/p106/bythewayside#sthash.1lYoBKIv.dpuf