Editor's Note:

"HEAD-SHRINKERS: Short-scale Speculative Stories" is a captivating collection of speculative fiction that delves into various imaginative worlds and thought-provoking scenarios. This anthology features a diverse range of stories that explore the unknown and challenge our perceptions of reality. Speculative fiction holds significant importance in today's literature as it bridges the gap between the known and the unknown, enabling readers to explore new ideas, contemplate the impact of change, and envision potential futures.

We sincerely apologize for the delays in the publishing procedures, which were unforeseeable and beyond our control. Despite these challenges, we want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the contributors for their patience and unwavering support throughout this process.

Readers should definitely have a copy of this collection as it offers a thought-provoking journey through imaginative realms, exploring the depths of human experiences and the boundless possibilities of the mind. This anthology is a must-have for those seeking to expand their literary horizons and immerse themselves in the captivating world of speculative fiction.

- W. J. Manares, ed.