Jeff Boyd, author of "The Weight," recommends books about finding belonging in an environment of otherness
"Wedding Party" from DIRECT SUNLIGHT by Christine Sneed, recommended by Elizabeth McKenzie
Magogodi oaMphela Makhene, author of "Innards," recommends stories spanning South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Zambia
I invite readers to ogle my writing in the same way they’ll gaze at the shirtless man on the cover
C. E. McGill, author of "Our Hideous Progeny," recommends books that fill in the gaps your history textbooks missed
I bore the weight of being a Chinese boy remarkably well considering that I was actually a girl
New spooky stories to continue a queer tradition
"Carapace" by Matthew Ryan Frankel, winner of the 2023 Stella Kupferberg Memorial Short Story Prize
The author of "Good Night, Irene" on his mentor Ursula Le Guin and turning his mother's WWII memories into a novel
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