8 Personal Stories That Use Horror as a Lens
Richard Scott Larson, author of "The Long Hallway," recommends books by writers who use horror as a way to understand themselves
Richard Scott Larson, author of "The Long Hallway," recommends books by writers who use horror as a way to understand themselves
Sarah Ghazal Ali, author of "Theophanies," recommends poems that contemplate home, selfhood, legacy, and belonging
Electric Literature recommends curling up with our favorite feline stories
In “He’s Expecting,” a cishet man finds himself pregnant and fearful about the dangers of childbirth
“Beef” reminds us that choosing proximity to whiteness often means doing harm to ourselves and others
Kieran Goddard recommends books on how labor shapes, reshapes, and ultimately misshapes our inner emotional world
Paul Mendez, author of "Rainbow Milk," recommends stories about sexuality, identity, and race
Leonora Carrington's surrealist classic gave me a new way to understand my grandmother's final days
Agustina Bazterrica's novel "Tender Is the Flesh" uses cannibalism to raise questions about the ethics of meat
Craft lessons from stories by Blair Hurley, Gabrielle Hovendon, and Ladi Opaluwa