There’s Always a Little Light, a Glimmer of Hope: A Conversation with Annell López
I wanted to write characters who confront their humanity—all of it, but especially the ugly and visceral parts, and get to have the “release” we all deserve.
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Christine Kandic Torres
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Christine Kandic Torres is the author of the novel The Girls in Queens (HarperVia, 2022). Her Pushcart Prize-nominated short fiction has been published in outlets such as The Offing, Wigleaf, Fractured Lit, and Kweli, while her nonfiction work has appeared in Literary Hub and Electric Literature. A Hedgebrook, VONA, and Vermont Studio Center alum, she is also the recipient of a Jerome Foundation emerging artist fellowship for fiction at the Anderson Center, and a New Work Grant from the Queens Council on the Arts.
The Tether Between Poetry and Science: a conversation with Emily Hockaday
Just as my body that might ache all night is the same body that gives me pleasure. And I feel it aching because I am alive and living in it.