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Tag: Novella

Review: Stag Dance by Torrey Peters

Barnstorming fictions that detonate gender shibboleths.

Fiction, Historical, LGBTIQ, Novella, queer, Speculative, Trans writing, US

Review: Astraea by Kate Kruimink

History as a foreign country.

Australian, Fiction, Historical, Novella

Review: Water Music by Christine Balint

A delicate novella about the production of art.

Australian, Female writers, Fiction, Historical, Italy, Music, Novella, Venice

Review: Cold Enough For Snow by Jessica Au

A fine and exquisite novella about our most intimate relationships.

Australian, China, Fiction, Hong Kong, Japan, Novella

Review: Light by Eva Figes

A masterful, stroll-around-a-garden novella.

Art, British, Classics, Female writers, Fiction, France, Novella, Painting
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