Spencer Diaz, a sixteen-year-old teenager, is dying. Almost. Probably. Well, it is up to his doctor and his dad to decide how long to wait for a transplant before they pull the literal plug on his life support system. While he awaits his fate at a hospital in Del Rio, Texas, Spencer ponders over the soupy mess that his life is, what with a runaway mother, an outcast band of friends, and the odd gun shooting in the school corridors, not to mention the steady dose of bullying and the angsts of growing up. Stepping out from the medically induced com(m)a into a full stop sounds too appealing. W Read More..

Explore the colorful lives of twelve misfits - one for each zodiac sign - each navigating the miasmic soup of circumstances, as they try to fit in and survive. And meet the hero of our thirteenth lost zodiac - Spencer Diaz - a 16-year-old teenager who is dying (well, almost, probably...) While Spencer awaits his fate on a hospital bed, he ponders over the soupy mess that his life is, what with a runaway mother, an outcast band of friends, and the odd gun shooting in the school corridors, not to mention the steady dose of bullying and the angst of growing up.  Stepping out from his com(m)a Read More..