What Flies Want by Emily Pérez

In What Flies Want, disaster looms in domesticity: a family grapples with its members’ mental health, a marriage falters, and a child experiments with self-harm. With its backdrop of school lockdown drills, #MeToo, and increasing political polarization, the collection asks how these private and public tensions are interconnected

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The Long Devotion: Poets Writing Motherhood, ed. by Nancy Reddy and Emily Peréz