A.C. Wise reviews and recommends recent short fiction loosely based around a theme.
Welcome to another Words for Thought! Herein, you will find five stories dealing with love—the ways it changes over time, the ways it persists, and the ways it can evolve into something new. These are stories that mix hope and melancholy, stories about endings and...
Words for Thought Short Fiction Review: March 2022 by A.C. Wise
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Words for Thought: Short Fiction Review by A.C. Wise
Words for Thought: Short Fiction Review by A.C. Wise. Reviews of recent short fiction about upheaval and change.
Welcome to another Words for Thought! This month’s column will discuss three recent stories and two slightly older stories, all by Indigenous authors, and all dealing in some way with the theme of perspective and perception. How do we see ourselves, how do others...
In this edition of Words for Thought, A.C. looks at stories Welcome to another Words for Thought! Fall is on the horizon, though as I write this, it’s still miserably humid outside and cooler weather, turning leaves, and a desire to switch to hot coffee from iced feels ages away. Fall may well be my favorite season, a little melancholy, but also beautiful, hope and loss mixed all into one. These five stories are all about dealing with grief nnd loss in some way, but also have a degree of hopefulness.
This month’s stories look at how we define ourselves, how our relationships shape us, and what it means to be responsible to and responsible for others.
