Exactly What it Says on the Tin
Bears Discover Fire and Other Stories. Terry Bisson. 1993. Bisson is an odd one. I mean that as a compliment - who wants to read a »
Horror Madness: Death Proof vs. Scream
In this edition of Horror Madness, we explore what makes a final girl and why that matters, as two knowing slasher parodies face off. In one »
The Mansfield Theatricals
Mansfield Park. Jane Austen. 1814. Mansfield Park is Austen’s second greatest novel (after Emma) and my personal favorite, and I am aware that this is »
The Women We Don't See
Meet Me at Infinity: The Uncollected Tiptree, Fiction and Non-fiction. James Tiptree, Jr. 2000. Forgive me for paraphrasing one of Tiptree’s own short story titles. »
If Hell Was a Pretty Place Too
Beloved. Toni Morrison. 1987. I’m afraid to write about this book. What could I possibly say? I find that if I want to write something »