Jackie DesForges
Jackie DesForges is a writer and artist in Los Angeles. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, Off Assignment, the Coachella Review, Air/Light, and more.
Suburban Territory
Vanessa Hua’s pandemic novel, Coyoteland, revolves around the tension and conflicts among several neighboring families of different racial backgrounds.
The Physics of Grief: Aja Gabel’s ‘Lightbreakers’
The author’s second novel contends with art, science, and the folds of memory.
The Fine Line Between Before and After
In her collection Little Mysteries, Sara Gran breaks the mold again.
Relentless
In Colored Television, Danzy Senna holds nothing back.
The Human Stain
In Monsters: A Fan’s Dilemma, Claire Dederer gets personal about toxic artists and their work.
By the Book
Ian F. Svenonius’s Against the Written Word may be a provocation, but it’s also something more.
The Fault in Their Stars
Anna Dorn’s second novel, Exalted, is a Gemini of a book.