My Son’s Love Life Is None of My Business, Except It Is
“I Heard My Son Kissing a Girl” from SEE: LOSS. SEE ALSO: LOVE. by Yukiko Tominaga, recommended by Weike Wang
Recommended Reading is your ultimate source for the best in contemporary fiction, including short stories and novel excerpts from today’s most dynamic voices.
“I Heard My Son Kissing a Girl” from SEE: LOSS. SEE ALSO: LOVE. by Yukiko Tominaga, recommended by Weike Wang
An excerpt from THE SKY WAS OURS by Joe Fassler, recommended by Kyle McCarthy
“Death in Fiction” by Scott Cheshire, recommended by Halimah Marcus for Electric Literature
An excerpt from ORDINARY HUMAN FAILINGS by Megan Nolan, recommended by Kyle Dillon Hertz
"The Box Where Baby Slept" by Mario Giannone, recommended by Wynter K Miller for Electric Literature
An excerpt from MARTYR! by Kaveh Akbar, recommended by Karen Russell
An excerpt from BEAUTYLAND by Marie-Helene Bertino, recommended by Thomas Morris
“Young at the Time” by Eileen Chang, translated by Karen S Kingsbury and Jie Zhang, and recommended by Karen S Kingsbury
"Tiptoe" by Laird Barron, recommended by Kelly Link
"Collision" by Bill Cotter, recommended by Halimah Marcus for Electric Literature
"The Art of Levitation" from SHADOWS AND CLOUDS by Marcus Stewart, recommended by Clyde Derrick
"Beyond Carthage" from THE END OF THE WORLD IS A CUL DE SAC by Louise Kennedy, recommended by Caoilinn Hughes