{"product_id":"pulp-literature-winter-2020-issue-25-9781988865232","title":"Pulp Literature Winter 2020: Issue 25","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): A. M. Dellamonica\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Pulp Literature Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Pulp Literature Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Noir\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the beautiful red pointe shoe of \u003cem\u003eOn Thin Ice\u003c\/em\u003e, cover artist \u003cstrong\u003eAnn-Marie Brown\u003c\/strong\u003e offers this issue's poignant opening act. Just as a dancer en pointe appears weightless, suspended in a moment of grace, so too do our authors, balancing the weight of beauty and sorrow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlood and booze set the stage in 'Wrap Party' as featured author \u003cstrong\u003eAM Dellamonica\u003c\/strong\u003e takes us behind the scenes of community theatre.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's turtles all the way down as \u003cstrong\u003eFrances Rowat\u003c\/strong\u003e explores the itch and scratch of reckoning in 'The Smell of Antiseptic', and \u003cstrong\u003eGraham Robert Scott\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eWallace Cleaves\u003c\/strong\u003e consider the weight of legacy in 'A Parable of Things that Crawl and Fly'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo very different genies awake when \u003cstrong\u003eSusan Pieters\u003c\/strong\u003e casts off ill-fitting confines in 'Buddha in a Bottle', and \u003cstrong\u003eAkem\u003c\/strong\u003e explores capture and deliverance in 'Shotguns and Jinn'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElusive moments slip away as \u003cstrong\u003eRebecca Ruth Gould\u003c\/strong\u003e's 'Hands' and \u003cstrong\u003eAllison Bannister\u003c\/strong\u003e's 'Ghost Room' remind us that love and memory are companion phantoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdult children ask what is owed by a daughter to her mother, and a son to his father, as our Hummingbird contest winners, \u003cstrong\u003eTatjana Mirkov-Popovicki\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eChad V Broughman\u003c\/strong\u003e, explore loss and longing in 'Afterlife' and 'Featherweight'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePoets \u003cstrong\u003eDavid Troupes\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eMatthew Walsh\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eNicholas Alti\u003c\/strong\u003e deftly guide us through landscape, dreamscape, and escape, each finding unique ache in the ties that bind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd finally, two fan favourites reappear: \u003cstrong\u003eMel Anastasiou\u003c\/strong\u003e's Frankie Ray arrives in Hollywood in part three of \u003cem\u003eThe Extra\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eJM Landels\u003c\/strong\u003e gives us a prequel glimpse of Irdaign, her twin sister, and the caper gone wrong that sets the wheel of the Allaigna's Song trilogy in motion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pulp Literature Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45161921118359,"sku":"9781988865232","price":1081.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781988865232.webp?v=1767914819","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/pulp-literature-winter-2020-issue-25-9781988865232","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}