"Ticket to Paradise" is a 2020 Scars Publications cc&d magazine (v298, the June 2020 27-year anniversary 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 it's 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 Alan Catlin, Ava Collopy, ayaz daryl nielsen, Bradford Middleton, Catherine Lin, CEE, Christopher J. Bailey, David J. Thompson, Edith Gallagher Boyd, Erren Kelly, Greg G. Zaino, I.B. Rad, James B. Nicola, James Hold, Janet Kuypers, John F. McMullen, Lawrence Pratt, Liam Spence, Linda M. Crate, Lisa McIvor, Mark Blickley, Matej Purg, Michael Preston, Mike Sharlow Michael Miller, Roger N. Taber, Thom Woodruff, Uche Ozo, Allen F. McNair, Christina Culverhouse, David M Jackson, Edward Michael O'Durr Supranowicz, Fabrice Poussin, Helen Bird, Kyle Hemmings, Uzeyir Lokman Cayci, and Westley Heine.