{"product_id":"iowa-weird-vol-1-nick-narigon-9798992877625","title":"Iowa Weird Vol. 1","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat is lurking in the corn fields? In the lane? In the village? In the glens and barrows? Under the rivers' thrashing waters? In your darkest desires?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHayseed Press presents Iowa Weird, Vol. 1, home of the annual collection about the unusual and extraordinary you can find in our state. And those that might find you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFifteen writers contributed spooky, creepy, and out of this world tales for this compendium of everything weird. Cedar Falls Ghost Tour Lauren Riensche shares a true ghost story from Cedar Falls that has hikers anxious to explore the north shore of Iowa's Cedar River. Anton Jones, MFA (Iowa Playwrights' Workshop) and two-time Jerome Many Voices Fellow, delivers a juxtaposition of what happens when rural Iowa and ChatGTP cross paths.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe collection includes an existential battle with Iowa's weather written by award-winning short story writer Marc Dickinson as well as a deep dive into the dark underbelly of libraries from Kara Thorstenson, who happens to be a librarian. Plus this issue features an intensive investigation into Iowa's own mythical creature the Van Meter Monster as written by Hayseed Press co-founder Aaron Narigon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou who fear, continue to flyover. You who dare, these dark fields lie waiting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nick Narigon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798992877625\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hayseed Press LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/19\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.65d","brand":"Nick Narigon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47420099068159,"sku":"9798992877625","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_628cc5c5-d7a0-41a4-816f-f25765510b20.jpg?v=1761525790","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/iowa-weird-vol-1-nick-narigon-9798992877625","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}