Stanley the Whale is a collection of off-beat fiction from authors around the globe. In this first issue are the following stories and poems:
- One Thing, Done Superbly by Christopher James
- The Van on Atlantic Street by Desmond Warzel
- It Can Even Happen to Them Evens Out in the End by Joseph Reich
- Con Artist by Mechael A Kechula
- The Destination by John Hayes
- Difficult Relatives by Linda Courtland
- The Alpinist by William Akin
- Daycare by M. E. Purfield
- On How Not to Contemplate on a Bowl of Fruit by Joseph Reich
- Collision Course by Frank Roger
- Double Parked by Brandon Ney
