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Vol. 70 — Mary Shelley Makes a Monster

by Octavia Cade

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Finalist for the 2019 Bram Stoker Award in the "Superior Achievement in Poetry Collection" category

All our monsters are mirrors. And when Mary Shelley’s monster—built from her life rather than her pen, born out of biography instead of blood—outlives its mother, that monster goes looking for a substitute. But all the monster really knows of women is that women write, and so the search for a replacement takes it first to Katherine Mansfield, and then to other women who know what mutilated things can be made from ink and mirrors….

ISBN: 978-1-61976-173-5 (13 digit)
Publication Date: Oct 2019
paperback 90 pages