Stories By Marla Wick
Fiction Reviews
Book Review: This Is How You Lose Her by Junot Diaz
November 15, 2024Perhaps it’s fair to say that the big accomplishment of Diaz’s new book is that it...
Historical Fiction
Book Review: Astray by Emma Donoghue
October 9, 2024Though some stories in Astray are more poignant than others, Donoghue once again shows herself to...
Fiction Reviews
Book Review: See Now Then by Jamaica Kincaid
September 20, 2024Through the invocation of epic prose forms and literary allusion, Kincaid elevates the nuclear family drama...
Fiction Reviews
Book Review: Red Moon by Benjamin Percy
August 27, 2024Like its monsters, Red Moon is an impressive hybrid—a speculative novel about fairy tale horrors, a...
Short Stories
Book Review: Vampires in the Lemon Grove by Karen Russell
August 26, 2024An enterprising Japanese capitalist, presumably in conjunction with the state, recruits women from all over the...
Fiction Reviews
Book Review: Pure by Julianna Baggott
July 6, 2024Sketching the parameters of Baggott’s palimpsestic narrative is tricky. Briefly put, the backstory of the novel...
Fiction Reviews
Book Review: Odditorium: Stories
June 28, 2024While the collection of eight stories has its highs and lows, Pritchard’s newest book offers an...
Fiction Reviews
Book Review: Ragnarok: The End of the Gods
June 21, 2024Obsessed with the idea of apocalypse, the child whose world is on the verge of unwinding...
Fiction Reviews
Book Review: Mule: A Novel of Moving Weight by Tony D’Souza
May 26, 2024After a happy, if lean, year spent in a tiny mountain cabin, struggling to get their...
Fiction Reviews
Book Review: Harbor by John Ajvide Lindqvist
May 19, 2024The family takes a trip over the frozen sea to a lighthouse. While there, the 6...