by Patrick Duane

You Are the Snake – Juliet Escoria

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If the stories in this collection take on a shape, it is one brick laid atop another, the narrator soldiering on beneath the pressure of the pile.

The Silentiary – Antonio Di Benedetto

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Is noise a condition from which, once exposed, one cannot recover?

The Night Will Be Long – Santiago Gamboa

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Where a lesser writer would shy away and gesture towards the incomprehensibility of these powerful alliances, Gamboa inhabits multiple different voices to delve as far as possible into the inner workings of this corruption