Speak: The Graphic Novel
Review Speak is a young adult novel written in 1999 about the rape and subsequent bullying of a high school freshman. The novel is based partially on the author’s personal…
Miao Dao
Review Of the Dark Corners stories I’ve read so far, I can tell already that Miao Dao will probably be my favorite and is by far one of the strongest…
Black Klansman: Race, Hate, and the Undercover Investigation of a Lifetime
Review This is one of those incredible stories that could have only happened before the digital age. The very prospect of a black cop successfully infiltrating the KKK, becoming a…
The Ghost Tree
Review The Ghost Tree is such a wonderful witchy read perfect for the upcoming Halloween season. A small town is shaken by the gruesome deaths of two girls that nobody…
The Last Conversation
Review I really can't stand second-person narration, but in this story, it suited the story really well and I enjoyed that aspect of it. I am also quite tired of…
Mooncakes
Review Mooncakes is a fluffy and adorable graphic novel about witches! It is wonderfully diverse and features a non-binary werewolf and a Chinese-American witch with hearing aids that lives with…
You Have Arrived at Your Destination
Review This was an interesting little think piece about technology and genetics, exploring the ethics of fertility clinics and the option for high-paying customers to influence the traits of their…
Mary Ventura and the Ninth Kingdom
Review Mary Ventura and the Ninth Kingdom is a short story written by Sylvia Plath while she was attending Smith College. It was initially rejected by Mademoiselle magazine and until…
Afterwards
Review Losing a loved one is hard, but the loss of a loved one to suicide is even harder. It's difficult because it's preventrable, and it's hard to explain the…
Emergency Skin
Review I was excited when I found out about the Forward Collection, and I wanted to start off the series strong with one of the highest-rated stories. With the climate…