Riveting, haunting, and gorgeous, Kay Chronister’s “The Bog Wife” is a novel about the cycles of life and breaking tradition.
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Frankie is a writer and editor based from California. Her work has appeared in 3 Moon Magazine, Poetically Magazine, and The Winnow.
“Graveyard Shift” is Perfectly Chilling
A review of M.L. Rio’s sophomore novella, “Graveyard Shift.”
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“The Pairing” is Delicious and Sultry
Casey McQuiston’s “The Pairing” is a fun, sexy read, shiny with the possibilities of traveling with the potential love of your life.
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“Bomb Island” a Heart-Pounding Read Rich with Symbolism
Stephen Hundley’s debut novel is a mix of “Lord of the Flies” and “The Swiss Family Robinson.”
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Kiley Reid’s “Come and Get It” is like a Burn Book: Exciting, Juicy, and Full of Secrets
A review of Kiley Reid’s new novel, “Come and Get It.”
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Bryan Washington’s “Family Meal” Is Like Fondly Flipping Through an Album of Old Family Photos
“Family Meal” follows lifelong friends – and sometimes lovers – Cam and TJ through ripping changes in post-pandemic Houston.
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Cozy Appalachian Romance in “Witch of Wild Things”
A review of “Witch of Wild Things” by Raquel Vasquez Gilliland.
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“Maybe This Is What I Deserve” Delivers Disorienting Flash Fantasy
Tucker Leighty-Phillips’ debut story collection is both nonsensical and fulfilling.
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“Sing With Me at the Edge of Paradise” Imagines What the World Could Be
A review of Joe Baumann’s short story collection, a magical realism debut.
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Deceit and Trickery Meet Their Match in “The Kudzu Queen”
A coming-of-age historical novel examines the invasive history of kudzu and a plot of one girl’s quest to save her town.
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