They Want To Ruin Our Children
“But there’s a more pressing issue at hand: after little Joshua—the story’s grinning, crapping hero—learns where to drop his bombs, he does not once wear pants.”
— At The Millions, Jacob Lambert laments the subversive nature of Once Upon a Potty and other children’s picture books.
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Seth Fischer's writing has appeared or is forthcoming in
Swink,
Pank,
Guernica,
Monkeybicycle,
Gertrude, and elsewhere. He's working on a novel about a girl who accidentally raises an army and destroys the world, and he's founding editor of
The Splinter Generation. He also teaches and tutors and administrates and does copyediting and copywriting so that he can pay bills, but that only works sometimes. If you could help him make that work all the time, he would probably give you a hug, but only if you wanted one. Reach him at seth.fischer (at) gmail.com or
@sethfischer.
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