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SUBMIT STORE DONATE OPPORTUNITIES INTERVIEWS WRITERS WE PUBLISH
All in Essay
“[The Daniels] work is vital because they each add a necessary extension to what it means to be human. And when grouped together, The Daniels offer a clear retort to that well-intentioned if ill-informed statement: ‘A lot of people of color don’t know their family history.’ Ultimately, people of color do know their families, especially if we continue to find and share the writers who make us come alive.”
“I needed to know that others had endured what my family was going through, regardless of the outcome.”
“One thing I like about the Aliens series is the fact of its many, many, pregnant men.”
“Until these collections, I didn’t believe you could write short pieces so clearly inspired by Chicano life.”
“At its core, the madness memoir is an effort to impose a literary structure on an inherently disorganized condition.”
“My favorite Gaelic phrase is the classic “Mo chreach ‘sa thàinig!” The literal translation is something like “my destruction has come” or “my cattle raid has come.” In 2020, Gaelic’s language for misfortune came in handy.”
