Why Peace Will Forever Elude Us

"Why Peace Will Forever Elude Us" is a 2019 Scars Publications poetry and prose book with material from assorted writers and artists, as the November-December 2019 issue release of the literary magazine "Down in the Dirt" (http: //scars.tv/dirt). Since 2014 "Down in the Dirt" magazine is released every other month (and sometimes with bonus issues) as a 6"x9" perfect-bound paperback book, with not only it's usual ISSN# (print ISSN# 1554-9623 and Internet ISSN# 1554-9666), but also an ISBN#. Because of ISBN# releases, all issues now carry a title to accompany the new format, reflecting the writing inside the book as well as the cover design. Writers and artists included in this Scars Publications perfect-bound 6" x 9" ISBN# paperback book include Ahsan Jilani, Alex Fitzgerald, Alison McBain, Allan Onik, Amber Stafford, Anita G. Gorman, Annin Brothers, ayaz daryl nielsen, Cameron Patterson, Carol Anne Perini, Charles Edwards, Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon, Daniel Owens Dan Owen, Donna M. Davis, Emily Jo Scalzo, Felix Purat, James Hold, Jennifer Benningfield, Jo Szewczyk, Joe Seale, John F. McMullen, Jon Beight, Katie Everson, Keely O'shaughnessy, Ken Massicotte, L. Carina Bracamontes, Laura Johnson, Lauren Haynes, LJ Phillips, Lynne Knight, Marlon Jackson, Matt Pasca, Matthew Matkowski, Michael Fitzgerald, Norm Hudson, Pawel Markiewicz Dichter, Peter Silverman, Robert Levin, Simon Perchik, Susie Gharib, Ted Jackins, Thom Woodruff, Todd Mercer, Westley Heine, Aparna Pathak, Carolyn Poindexter, David Russell, Denny E. Marshall, Edward Michael O'Durr Supranowicz, Eleanor Leonne Bennett, Fabrice Poussin, Helen Bird, J. Ray Paradiso, John Yotko, Kyle Hemmings, Olivier Schopfer, and Rene Diedrich