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Allison Wyss

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Will There Ever Be Another You by Patricia Lockwood
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I was honored to talk to Patricia Lockwood about WILL THERE EVER BE ANOTHER YOU, the fluid borders between mind and body, self and other, individual and world, and the mystifying effects of Long Covid.

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Wearing the Lion by John Wiswell
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I was thrilled to interview John Wiswell about WEARING THE LION, radical forgiveness, disability, found family, and the way his Heracles wins battles by flipping conflict into friendship.

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The Church of Divine Electricity by Emily Mitchell
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The Church of Divine Electricity is a speculative story collection that uses dark humor, science fiction, magic, and inventive forms to create worlds and characters that are dystopian, twisted, funny, warm, and also very much our own. The collection ...more
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Endling by Maria Reva
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I had the honor of interviewing Maria Reva about her (absolutely stunning) novel ENDLING. We talked about about structural play, narrative power, and how the violence and uncertainty of today’s world must reflect in the upheaval of the novel. You can ...more
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City of Dancing Gargoyles by Tara Campbell
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I wrote about the stunning opening to this book and the way it unsettles, dazzles, and even decenters humanity:

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The Confines by Anu Kandikuppa
The Confines
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The Confines takes a grimly absurd look at marriage, reimagining love, attraction, and the social conventions that bind human beings. In stories set in India and the United States, eccentric characters struggle to express themselves—through binge eat ...more
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These Worn Bodies by Avitus B. Carle
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These Worn Bodies is a collection of flash fiction that is wondrous in its form and its imagination. Bodies are deconstructed to discrete parts (boobs! orgasms!) or made of paper or popcorn. Flies are elevated to main characters. Agency is for everyo ...more
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When We Were Hardcore by Linda Michel-Cassidy
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In WHEN WE WERE HARDCORE, the landscape of the American Southwest is vivid and terrifying, but the situations are starkly in-between: houseboats and seaplanes, a college road-trip with a permanent detour, seasonal ski workers, a teacher hoping for a ...more
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Core Samples by Anna Farro Henderson
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I got interview the author about this incredible book and some of the tools she used to make climate science relatable, human, and urgent. (We also talked about farts.)

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City of Dancing Gargoyles by Tara Campbell
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I wrote about the stunning opening to this book and the way it unsettles, dazzles, and even decenters humanity:

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