After the depression, a strange group of families changed a small town forever
Carol Emschwiller, author of Carmen Dog and The Mount, has published an incredible new short story over at Lightspeed. It’s about the history-altering friendship between a young woman and an awkward, mysterious newcomer who moves into town. Set in a temporally-ambiguous small town after “the depression,” the story is told in Emschwiller’s characteristic style: spare,…
