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By S.P. Miskowski

Over cocktails an govt describes to a pal the traumatic heritage of a surprisingly powerful dad or mum angel. a tender mother attempts to excellent and extend her daughter’s adolescence with obsessive parenting. A critic’s petty denouncement of an ingénue’s functionality results in a theatrical evening of reckoning. A cult member makes great for a parole board listening to years after committing an notorious crime.

A a number of Shirley Jackson Award nominee, S.P. Miskowski serves up an uncompromising selection of 13 smooth stories of hope and self-destruction. unusual is the evening deals extra evidence that Miskowski is—as Black Static booklet reviewer Peter Tennant notes—“one of the main fascinating and unique writers to emerge in fresh years.”

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