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Mallory Pearson is a writer and artist portraying themes of folklore, queer identity, loss, and the interaction of these elements with the southern United States. She studied painting and bookbinding, and she now spends her time translating visual art into prose. She is an avid fan of horror movies and elaborate stews cooked in big witchy pots. Her work has appeared in Electric Literature, Capsule Stories, and Haverthorn Press, among others. Mallory lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her dearest friends. For more information, visit her website. ...more

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“Saz loved The Craft, so we usually watched it at least twice every fall, when Finch’s list of gory horror hits was too much for the group to sit through.”
― Mallory Pearson, Voice Like a Hyacinth

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“Besides, what else are you going to do? Sit on your ass at home?” Alex had planned on sitting on his ass at home.”
― Mallory Pearson, We Ate the Dark

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“So we actually need his spit—or hair, or snot, or blood, or urine. I’m sure you can think of a few more options.”
― Mallory Pearson, Voice Like a Hyacinth

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