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"Before Locked Doors" is a 2024 Scars Publications cc&d magazine (v350, the 10/24 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 Aleisha Santana, Alfredo Bravo de Rueda, Anthony Paolucci, ayaz daryl nielsen, Bill McCann, Bill Tope, Chris Wood, Corey Villas, Doug Hawley, Eric Burbridge, Fred Cheney, Ian Douglas Robertson, James Bates, Jan Thompson, Janet Kuypers, Janet Mason, Jenny Morelli, John Faylo, Ram Krishna Singh, Stephanie V Sears, Stuti Jain, Susan Pollet, Tawanda Dave Mtsuko, Thom Woodruff, William Doreski, Aaron Wilder, David Sowards, Edward Michael O’Durr Supranowicz, Helen Bird “inksanity”, Karen Hedges, Rose E. Grier, and Üzeyir Lokman Çayci.