Violent delights have violent ends. Shakespeare said it. Hell, Westworld said it. Chain-Gang All-Stars deftly navigates these violent delights—the truth that we are sometimes drawn to blood. But even so, it tells us that we are still worthy of redemption.
Read MoreDaniel Torday’s novel The 12th Commandment is the story of a man’s search for the truth: not just the physical truth, but the spiritual truth of the world he inhabits through both journalistic rigor and religious revelation.
Read MoreDrinking from Graveyard Wells explores what it means to grapple with those in power by allowing us to imagine the gods as absolute bastards. The collection insists too that storytelling and oral histories serve as reminders that justice isn’t freely given, it’s taken. Kicking and screaming, Ndlovu’s debut collection demands to be seen.
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