"the Curve of Arctic Air" is a 2015 Scars Publications' cc&d magazine (v253) poetry and short story book by assorted writers and artists. "Children, Churches and Daddies" (AKA cc&d, subtitle "the UN-religios, NON-family oriented literart and art magazine) has been printed in many forms since it's inception in 1993, but since 2014 cc&d is being released every other month as a 6"x9" perfect-bound paperback book, with not only it's usual ISSN# (print ISSN# 1068-5154, Internet ISSN# 1555-1555), but also an ISBN#. With ISBN#s for issue/book releases, all issues now carry a title to accompany the new format, reflecting the writing inside the book and the cover design. Writers and artists in this book include writing by Janet Kuypers, Richard King Perkins II, David S. Pointer, Edee Lemonier, David James, Louie Clay, Tom Schaffer, Marianne Szlyk, CEE, R. N. Taber, Kenneth DiMaggio, Sheryl L. Nelms, Robin Wyatt Dunn, Erren Kelly, Ronald Charles Epstein, T. Allen Culpepper, Ralph Monday, I.B. Rad, Simon Perchik, Aditya Shankar, Oz Hardwick, Alan Catlin, Jane Stuart, David J. Thompson, Catherine B. Krause, Dr. (Ms.) Michael S. Whitt, Daniel S. Weinberg, Eric Burbridge, Ean Bevel, Matt LeShay, Mark Herden, Marilyn June Janson, Daniel Stockwell, Robert Finch, John Amendall, Harry Noussias, Joshua Copeland, Bob Strother, and Betty J. Sayles, along with art from the HA!Man of South Africa, Uzeyir Lokman CAYCI, David J. Thompson, David Michael Jackson, Peter LaBerge, Rex Bromfield, Cheryl Townsend, Aaron Wilder, Brian Forrest, Brian & Lauren Hosey, David J. Thompson, and Edward Michael O'Durr Supranowicz.