The book "Out of the Ordinary" is dedicated to the author's classmates in Creative Writing and their teacher, Ma’am Julie Canonce. The table of contents includes a variety of prose, poetry, drama, and other creative writing pieces. It showcases a collection of different literary genres and styles.
The author, Mark Be tancor, shares insights into his life through an autobiography. He describes himself as a 16-year-old Creative Writing student with a thoughtful, solitary, and pessimistic nature. Despite feeling lost at times, he finds solace in writing and aims to convey his thoughts and resonate with readers through his literary pieces.
In the flash fiction "Ideal Robot," the protagonist aims to maintain a routine but faces a moment of emotional vulnerability when his robot companion, Primus, needs a charge. The story explores themes of companionship, routine, and the impact of technology on human emotions.