…and other disastersAuthor: Malka OlderMason Jar Press, 2019ISBN: 978-1-933880-67-9$18.00 Representation, Even in Sci-Fi, Matters: A Review of Malka Older’s …and other disastersReview by Angelica M. Ramos-Santa When an editor gave me …and...
Issue 23 / Fall 2020 My mom’s biological dad, Don, dies in January. His wife calls me at 9 am and I pick up. The caller ID says, “Calico Rock, Arkansas.” I never visited him there, but my mom did. She came back home and told me about how they fished for catfish or...
Issue 23 / Fall 2020 Suzanne Roberts grew up in Southern California, the daughter of an American father and an English mother. Her fondest childhood memories are those of traveling to Sequoia National Park and Mammoth Lakes, Fire Island, and to England to visit her...
Issue 23 / Fall 2020 We’re only going to be in the house for a few months, your mother tells you as you pack up the apartment into boxes. You’re going to live in this temporary house while you look for another one, because the house your family was supposed to buy, a...
Issue 23 / Fall 2020 Hear now the legend of Lady Wonder: tell her nothing, and she tells all. There she was and is and always will be, cross-tied and magisterial in her box stall, watching Mrs. Claudia D. Fonda of Chesterfield, Virginia disappear into the tack room,...