FRUIT OF THE DEAD forthcoming from Scribner 3/5/2024

FRUIT OF THE DEAD forthcoming from Scribner 3/5/2024

Rachel Lyon's sophomore novel FRUIT OF THE DEAD will come out in early March, 2024. From the publisher: "An electric contemporary reimagining of the myth of Persephone and Demeter set over the course of one summer on a lush private island, about addiction and sex, family and independence, and who holds the power in a modern underworld."

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Epiphany Magazine open for submissions

Epiphany is now open for submissions to our Spring/Summer 2021 Issue: The Empire Issue, a collection of stories, poems, essays, writing in translation, visual art, and genre-bending work from 20-30 contributors in all stages of their careers, celebrating humanity's resilience, diversity, and creativity; the impact of Covid-19 and quarantine; social hierarchies including patriarchy, heteronormativity, race, and class; our country's history of exclusion, opportunity, and growth; and all concepts of power, in one beautiful print journal. The Empire Issue will be guest-edited by Sameer Pandya, author of the novel Members Only and the story collection The Blind Writer, which was long listed for the PEN/Open Book Award.

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