Spec * Recs: October 13th, 2017

Welcome to Spec * Recs, a source to discover new reads and more!
​Find out what past Speculative 66 contributors are up to. ​

@brifrischu

Website:
brifrischu can bring down the world in 50 words or less in the tiny dystopias: https://www.wattpad.com/story/97620524-tiny-dystopias
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Renee Christopher 

Poem:
MOST MAGIC COMES SECONDHAND
Renee wanted to highlight different forms of knowing, and how women (particularly black women) communicate with each other. 

Dolly Garland

Short Stories: 
The Runaway Warrior, Fight Like A Girl Anthology 
The Ancestors, Dark Half of the Year Anthology

Kristin Garth
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Sonnets:
Pudding Man, Sex Doll, and First Demon in Quail Bell Magazine 

Poetry:
The Advocate in Fourth and Sycamore 
 Moxy and The Gray Cat in Moonchild Magazine 
Butter in Digging Through The Fat 
Lionhearted and On Formal Slavery (To a Nation of Free Verse) in The Society of Classical Poets, will be published in October.     

Forthcoming: 
My Beast and Basement Forest will be published in Deracine in December.  Wiser Hands Around My Throat will be published in Infernal Ink April of 2018.

Mary Kipps

Books:
All in Vein
Bitten: A Practical Guide to Dating a Vampire