![]() ![]() ![]() Instead, I was compelled to sit with the characters, even after the story ended, and then go back and read about them again.Īfter so many great reviews,from people like Lydia Peelle in the New York Times and Ron Charles at the Washington Post, I’m honored to host Ms. ![]() I slid easily into their lives and found myself in the middle of deep loss, heartache, and threat. Evans creates characters who are within my reach, even when their experiences differ from my own. Sana Krasikov (author of One More Year: Stories) calls Evans’ writing “quietly magnetic.” I love this description it’s so true. But, it was the stories themselves, and the characters within, that held my attention. I’ll admit, I was first attracted to Danielle Evans’ collection of short stories, Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self, because of the title. from “Snakes” in Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self How easy it is for something to be destroyed.” “Tell your mother she has never had any idea ![]()
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