Can I show your friend here, a magic trick, he says to my husband. He’s old, frail, his voice so thin it sounds like it traveled from Ireland through a tin can. Of course, I say. With shaking hands he folds a dollar bill over and over until when he unfolds it… Continue reading Magic Trick
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Daughter of Chaos Cover Reveal
Jen McConnel was the first person in the whole wide world that wasn’t related to me or my friend who read my novel Lizzy Speare and the Cursed Tomb and then wrote about it on her blog. So you can understand why I’m so happy to be announcing that she’s got a new novel coming… Continue reading Daughter of Chaos Cover Reveal
On Kafka, Richter and Memories
I have a strange relationship with posthumously published pieces. In the one instance, I desperately want to read them. Especially if it’s an author I really like because then as a reader I get to momentarily undo their death and hear one last story. On the other hand it feels like cheating. It wasn’t… Continue reading On Kafka, Richter and Memories
A New Nephew
In the Hours – for Wesley Edward In the hours before you were born I was underground, riding the subway and trying to learn how this universe that you are now a part of like the planets and the willow trees and me and her and him began which is not an easy thing to… Continue reading A New Nephew
The Blue Hour Anthology Volume Two Pre-order, AKA the onus is on us
The Blue Hour, which is truly a great press, now has their second Anthology available for pre-order. I’m not saying you should get it cause they were kind enough to include me, but because it is a solid intense moving collection of poetry. And because if we don’t support small presses giving voice to new… Continue reading The Blue Hour Anthology Volume Two Pre-order, AKA the onus is on us
Ally Malinenko 