Trigger warning for brief interpersonal violence. One of the things that makes fiction great is […]
Honey, by Imani Thompson
The first one wasn’t meant to be fatal. The second was maybe an accident. The […]
We Dance Upon Demons, by Vaishnavi Patel
Nisha is struggling. She’s been struggling for a long time, but the social and political […]
Mrs. Shim is a Killer, by Kang Jiyoung
Mrs. Shim has always worked hard. She cooks and cleans for her family. She labored […]
Thrall, by Rebecca Mahoney
Poor Lucy Easting only wanted to escape her smothering mother and go to college. But […]
The Astral Library, by Kate Quinn
Alix Watson has always been able to escape into books when life gets rough. When […]
Starling House, by Alix E. Harrow
Life is hard in Eden, Kentucky unless your last name is Gravely. The Gravelys own […]
This Was Funnier in China, by Jesse Appell
Comedy is hard. It requires timing, the ability to spin stories, and a gift for […]
In Her Defense, by Philippa Malicka
Trigger warning for very brief mentions of child sexual abuse. Philippa Malicka’s In Her Defense […]
City of Others, by Jared Poon
Ben Toh is an overworked, underpaid, under-resourced civil servant in Singapore. He has to turn […]