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Aimee’s 2025 Year in Books
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Best Microfiction 2020
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2015
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The Petals of Your Eyes
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2014
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Refrigerated Music for a Gleaming Woman: Stories
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Girl Zoo
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The Innocent Party (American Readers Series)
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2012
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Woman with Dark Horses
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Sister Séance
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Wreckage of Reason II: Back to the Drawing Board
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Suburban Death Project
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Body of Evidence
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Sister Séance Reviewed at Barrellhouse
This is from a recent review of Sister Séance at Barrellhouse Reviews by Daniel Andrade Amaral:
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Parkison darkly reworks the central theme in her oeuvre, women in captivity, through a prism of photos. The novel recalls Walter Benjamin’s notion of an ominous distance at work in photography—in which a time-frozen, photographed body remi Read more of this blog post »
Read the full review here https://www.barrelhousemag.com/online...
Parkison darkly reworks the central theme in her oeuvre, women in captivity, through a prism of photos. The novel recalls Walter Benjamin’s notion of an ominous distance at work in photography—in which a time-frozen, photographed body remi Read more of this blog post »
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| This book weaves in and out of the real, questioning the mindset and culture of a society driven by violence against women and girls. Written by a survivor of violence, the stories in this collection are often based on historical events or on lived e ...more | |
“Our trainers tell us to seek humility, to love our neighbor, to find the spirit of poverty, the virtue of obedience, and the virtue of purity. No one's daughter has found all of these virtues and keeps on finding them. They are taken from her, night after night. Perhaps this is why the new director guards her with jealous eyes when he tells her to speak her prayers aloud. As I stare, he removes her violet gown in the garden guarded by white flowers.”
― The Petals of Your Eyes
― The Petals of Your Eyes
“Our trainers tell us to seek humility, to love our neighbor, to find the spirit of poverty, the virtue of obedience, and the virtue of purity. No one's daughter has found all of these virtues and keeps on finding them. They are taken from her, night after night. Perhaps this is why the new director guards her with jealous eyes when he tells her to speak her prayers aloud. As I stare, he removes her violet gown in the garden guarded by white flowers.”
― The Petals of Your Eyes
― The Petals of Your Eyes
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