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REVIEWS
"a well-crafted merging of cultures and spirituality" To read the full review, click on the link.
"Funny and disturbing, much like life itself." -Strange Horizons/David Soyka
on "Alternate Anxieties"
"a marvelous,
touching example of experimental writing gone right . . . a
strong (if chaotic) emotional narrative"
-AS if! Australian Specfic in
focus/Tansy
Rayner Roberts on "Alternate Anxieties" "this
story is fantastic, delightful. . . . [it] deals with . . . death,
anxiety, and wanting to make the right choices. . . . A great
read."
-Calico Reaction/Shara White on "Alternate Anxieties" "Karen Jordan Allen captures an outsider's experience of Mexico beautifully."
-Locus/Nick Gevers
on "Godburned" "a sympathetic protagonist wrestles with his inescapable fate"
-Publisher's Weekly
on
"Orqo Afloat on the Willkamayu" "full of interesting detail about Inca life . . . the ending snaps with energy." "a twistily crafted tale"
-Amazing Stories/John
C. Bunnell on
"Orqo Afloat on the Willkamayu" "Another good read . . . A lot said in this short, visually intense story." "Allen employs the brilliant metaphor of clotheslines connected around the world. . . " "a delicately written story about the cost of being human . . . a strong moral tale" "excellent showcase for Allen's talents . . . a gentle, thought-provoking homage" "Karen Jordan Allen creates the world's most terrifying teacher. . . "
-Notes from the Windowsill/
Wendy
E. Betts on "Mrs. Pomeroy"
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