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Wallaceburg resident Mark Childs has published a brand new book entitled: "The Book of Endless Sorrows: An Anthology with Contributions from Many Voices". Dana Haggith caught up with Childs to discuss the book, which was published on March 13, 2025. Here is the full description: "The Book of Endless Sorrows is an anthology that combines a diverse range of voices and stories, each contributing to a rich tapestry of themes and narratives. The first story, "Hereafter Life After Life," presents Solomon, responsible for overseeing the arrival of the newly deceased at the Gate of Judgment. The narrative covers the judgment process and the separation of memories from the spiritual essence and focuses on themes of purification and redemption. Much of the anthology explores the darker aspects of the afterlife, with vivid descriptions of the Dredge, a sealed underground prison for the most tainted souls. Little Johnny, a noteworthy story, contrasts the otherworldly themes of the book. It follows Jonathon William