Exclusive Cover Reveal of “Notes to New Mothers” edited by Rebecca Knight and Julie Buntin
Blooms of color evoke the polyphony of experiences that accompany motherhood
Blooms of color evoke the polyphony of experiences that accompany motherhood
The artwork by Julie Blackmon perfectly blends a mundane and surreal moment of domesticity
Solitary windows in the night remind us our lonelinesses share walls
The cover is a mix of heavy metal, Dominican history, and psychedelic dread
A vibrant collage juxtaposes the sexuality of exposed bodies with the gentleness of pink, anonymizing flowers
Acerbic orange underlies a collage of spidery chrysanthemums, a bashful wolf, and a figure ready to pounce
Mysterious hands strangle a figure against a backdrop of tarot, smoke, and Mormon symbology
The luminous green of a meadow and glow of eerie pink dots obscure a little girl hidden in plain sight
Neon-pink ghostly figures gather on the front lawn, raising questions about mortality, inheritance, and the world we will leave our children
Trumpet vines twist around a wild salmon and grayscale sketch in a collage that evokes parenthood and ecology, loss and relief
A mirror framed by alligators, flamingos, and tropical plants adorn this love letter to Miami
This cover is filled with peepholes onto a map of unknowable terrain