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The Second Substance

The Second Substance

Anne Lardeux (Trans. by Pablo Strauss)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 27, 2022

“Forty-Two”

“Forty-Two”

Lisa Taddeo

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 14, 2022

“Is This You?”

“Is This You?”

Kathryn Harlan

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 8, 2022

“Original Work”

“Original Work”

Jessica Treadway

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 2, 2022

“Maheov”

“Maheov”

Tommy Orange

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“Baptism”

“Baptism”

Gabriela Alemán, Translated by Mary Ellen Fieweger

By Lit Hub Excerpts | May 18, 2022

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