Skin Thief

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Title: Skin Thief Author: Suzan Palumbo ISBN: 9781952086724 Publisher: Neon Hemlock Press Published: 2023 Binding: Paperback Language: English Number of Pages: 186 Condition Note: Excellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. Publisher Description: "Pure goth." --Leigh Harlen, author of Queens of Noise and Blood Like Garnets The stories in this collection of dark fantasy and horror short stories grapple with the complexities of identity, racism, homophobia, immigration, oppression and patriarchy through nature, gothic hauntings, Trinidadian folklore and shape shifting. At the heart of the collection lie the questions: how do we learn to accept ourselves? How do we live in our own skin? Includes the stories: "The Pull of the Herd" "Personal Rakshasi" "Her Voice, Unmasked" "Of Claw and Bone" "Propagating Peonies" "Kill Jar" (original novelette) "Tessellated" "Laughter Among the Trees" "Apolepisi: A De-Scaling" "Tara's Mother's Skin" "The Bride" "Douen" Show more