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"Clear Lake" is a 2024 Scars Publications cc&d magazine (v343, the 3/24 issue) poetry and short story book by assorted writers and artists. "Children, Churches and Daddies" (AKA cc&d, subtitle "the UN-religious, NON-family oriented literary and art magazine) has been printed in many forms since its inception in 1993, but since 2014 cc&d has been released either monthly or every other month (with bonus issues) 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 Ben Umayam, Bill Tope, Carl Parsons, Charles Hayes, Christian Ward, Edna C. Horning, Eliot Singer, Fabrice Poussin, James Scargill, Janet Kuypers, John F McMullen, Jose Manoj Mathews T, Kenneth DiMaggio, Marisa Cimbal, Mark Pearce, Michael Cusack, Michael Gigandet, Rosalie Hendon, Thomas Elson, Wendy Taylor, Xanadu, Binod Dawadi, Christina Culverhouse, David J. Thompson, David Michael Jackson, Edward Michael O'Durr Supranowicz, Eric Bonholtzer, John Yotko, Karen Hedges, Kyle Hemmings, Lee Hammerschmidt, Rose E. Grier, Uzeyir Lokman Cayci, and Wes Heine.