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This Boring Apocalypse by Brandi Wells (A Review)
By Derrick Martin-Campbell Civil Coping Mechanisms 124 pages | $13.95 Love, the great destroyer, the apart-tearer — woe unto those caught in the crosshairs of the love of Brandi Wells’ unnamed narrator in her novella This Boring Apocalypse, be they … Continue reading
Addicts and Basements (A Review)
By Gabino Iglesias Civil Coping Mechanisms 142 pages | $13.95 Robert Vaughan’s Addicts & Basements places the reader on shaky ground from the first page and relentlessly delivers short blasts of weird, dark, surprising, funny, and sad writing in order … Continue reading
QUESTIONABLE LESSONS ON THE CRAFT OF WRITING DECIPHERED FROM SOME SHITTY TRANSLATIONS OF MY ‘WHAT WOULD I SAY’ RESULTS
By Matthew Burnside If you’re like me, then that sonofabitching What Would I Say app took over your life for at least a week a few months ago. Yes, I agree it’s annoying, and yes, I agree that it’s better … Continue reading