An anthology of stories by writers who grew up in Florida.

I, Floridian /Tim Dorsey -- Why Chuck wouldn't get out of the car / William McKeen -- Night shift / Michael Connelly -- Mayport, 1975 / Teri Youmans Grimm -- Crescent City / Bill Maxwell -- The year of dreaming / Fabiola Santiago -- August on Morgan Street / J. Paige Straley -- The other campout / Stephen F. Orlando -- My field of dreams / Kristin Harmel -- Down in the orange grove / John D. Anderson -- Role model / Carl Hiaasen -- The fisherman / Harry L. Allen -- Blue Springs Christmas / Shelley Fraser Mickle -- Nothing I could do / Jeff Klinkenberg -- Rambling round / Glen Simmons and Laura Ogden -- Cannonball bowling and gopher tortoises / Margo C. Pope -- Amelia / Cindy Spence -- Red clay road / Craig Pittman -- Hydrangeas / Jere M. Fishback -- Riding the wave / Ken Block -- Fortunate son / Lawrence W. Howe -- Seaboard Coast Line / Sherry L. Alexander -- Little Yankee / Wayne Garcia -- When the king came to Ocala / Tom Petty (as told to Paul Zollo) -- Miss Senior High Duval County / Teri Youmans Grimm -- Splashdown / Gregory Hardy -- Runaways / Robb White -- Eighth court punks / James Conner Baltzelle -- The only Israeli in town / Boaz Dvir -- God only knows / Alisson Burke Clark -- Miss Olive / Jeff Klinkenberg -- Giving up the river / Loren G. "Totch" Brown -- My education / Ramiro Ortiz -- Twelve / Carlos Frias -- Isis / Zora Neale Hurston -- Arsenal / William McKeen -- Promise / Anne V. Hull.