Category: Books
Mayra by Nicky Gonzalez
Contains: swamp, slightly obsessive friendship, gothic spookies.
DuMort by Michelle Tang
Contains: squicky body horror, proper ladies, a guy with a weird shirt.
The Bewitching by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Contains: Multiple generations of witches.
Wasps in the Ice Cream by Tim McGregor
Contains: Wasps, Ice Cream, ostracized witch girls, poignant coming of age.
The Taxedermist’s Lover by Polly Hall
Synopsis: A modern Gothic tale of a woman obsessed with…
Aftertaste by Daria Lavelle
Contains: aftertastes (not gross ones, I promise!)
Never Whistle at Night Edited by Shane Hawk and Theodore Van Alst Jr.
Contains: Indigenous Dark Fiction
The Devil Thinks I’m Pretty by Charlene Elsby
Contains: A devil, maybe? Or a violently angry young woman.
The Cure for Women by Lydia Reeder
Check out my review of Lydia Reeder’s The Cure for Women if you’re interested in historical accounts of women forcing their way into fields men don’t want them in (all of them, amirite?). #TheCureforWomen #MaryPutnamJacobi #womeninmedicine #StMartinsPress
The Latina Anti-Diet by Dalina Soto
Contains: ranting, information on dieticians vs nutritionists, reasons why being healthy doesn’t mean abandoning your heritage.
