Horse

by Amy Bonnaffons

Two women attempt very different transformations. One wants to become a mother. The other wants to become a horse.

It appears in her collection, The Wrong Heaven, which will be available from Little, Brown. An abridged version of this story was performed on This American Life #631.

Genres: Short Stories

Unknown Binding

Published July 17, 2018

Reviews

[Tome Reader · Rating 4 out of 5]

Listened to this short story on an episode of This American Life. This story was damn near perfect for me and left me wanting to read the collection it came! I plan on reading The Wrong Heaven very soon.

[ella · Rating 5 out of 5]

this was fucking weird. but I loved it.

[Sophie Eikli · Rating 4 out of 5]

Well, that was fucked (Affectionate)

[jayda · Rating 4 out of 5]

don't show this to the horse girls

[Gemmalee]

beautiful. written on a topic like they pried my brain open and sifted around

[Square Octopoid · Rating 5 out of 5]

Love this story. Would love to read it as a novel. See how both manage their change.