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Chelsea Davis

Chelsea Davis is a writer from San Francisco. Her writing has appeared in the Los Angeles Review of Books, Literary Hub, The San Francisco Chronicle, The Brooklyn Rail, and elsewhere. Her work can be found at https://chelseamdavis.net, and she’s on Instagram @herstory.of.violence.

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A Provocative Story Collection About Immigrants, Bodies Under Siege, and the Horror of Being Perceived

Oct 9 - Chelsea Davis

Anna Biller on How the Gothic Gives Voice to Women’s Pleasure—and Pain

Dec 20 - Chelsea Davis
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On The Edge Of The Abyss, Putting Our Skincare Creams On

Sep 22 - Chelsea Davis

Kelly Link Makes Fairy Tales Even Weirder Than You Remember

Mar 29 - Chelsea Davis

Just Let Women Be Horny Monsters

Oct 6 - Chelsea Davis

“Misery” Is a Horrifying Love Letter to the Physical Act of Writing

Nov 30 - Chelsea Davis
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The Horror at the Heart of the Island Paradise Fantasy

Apr 23 - Chelsea Davis

Why We Keep Getting New Adaptations of “The Turn of the Screw”

Apr 9 - Chelsea Davis

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