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Carmen Maria Machado, Carmen Maria Machado: Her Body and Other Parties (Paperback, 2017, Graywolf Press) 4 stars

In Her Body and Other Parties, Carmen Maria Machado blithely demolishes the arbitrary borders …

Review of 'Her Body and Other Parties: Stories' on Goodreads

5 stars

A collection of dark and unnerving stories that crash through the borders of horror, magical realism, erotica, and literary fiction to deliver something unique. Many of the stories left me unsettled for days, resisting simple interpretation but nonetheless asking leaving something planted in my consciousness that made me keep thinking of them days later, wondering what really happened to the characters.