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“Five-Pointed Spell”

“Five-Pointed Spell”

Jeffrey Ford

By Lit Hub Excerpts | July 1, 2021

Lorna Mott Comes Home

Lorna Mott Comes Home

Diane Johnson

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 30, 2021

The Vixen

The Vixen

Francine Prose

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 29, 2021

Lucia

Lucia

Alex Pheby

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 28, 2021

Migratory Birds

Migratory Birds

Mariana Oliver, trans. Julia Sanches

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 25, 2021

What You Can See From Here

What You Can See From Here

Mariana Leky, trans. Tess Lewis

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 24, 2021

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“Biuty Queen”

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By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 17, 2021

Hard Like Water

Hard Like Water

Yan Lianke (trans. Carlos Rojas)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 16, 2021

Strange Flowers

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Donal Ryan

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 15, 2021

Bewilderness

Bewilderness

Karen Tucker

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 14, 2021

“The Marchers”

“The Marchers”

Henry Dumas

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 11, 2021

With Teeth

With Teeth

Kristen Arnett

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 10, 2021

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