Meggles

“This can put a protagonist in a good bind, and then the story can go horror, as it’s easy to be all “down with the invaders,” “out with the settlers,” “fighting terrorism since 1492,” but it’s different when some of them are your friends, and family, and you’re coming to out of breath, standing over a body in a living room, the walls painted with blood.”
― Shane Hawk, Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology

“A country cannot be free if its women are not.”
― Hadeer Elsbai, The Daughters of Izdihar

“There was something outside the house that was clearly murderous and looked just like me. There was something inside me that was clearly murderous and felt nothing like me.”
― Shane Hawk, Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology

“My father used to say that change is like a garden. It doesn’t come up overnight, unless you are a witch. Things have to be planted and tended, and most of all, the ground has to be right.”
― Victoria Schwab, The Near Witch