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“Cheng writes in prose that is understated and direct, pulling quick, lucid punches that capture the paranoia of carrying on after loss.”
by Max Parker
November 20, 2024
“The book persistently reaches out, communicates, and exists. It is neither true nor false, neither completely accurate nor wholly fabricated.”
by D.W. White
November 12, 2024
“A vibrant narrative collaged out of memory, hallucination, and stories-within-stories, Masquerade is bildungsroman that explores queerness, cultural identity, agency, and individuality.”
by Devyn Andrews
October 15, 2024
FICTION REVIEW
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“An abundance of white space across the collection both highlights Machado’s poetic and unexpected phrases and allows the collection to breathe within the intensity of its own accumulation.”
POETRY REVIEW
“Each poem in this collection carries us beyond abstraction, returning us to the concrete, but with further insights into the themes of memory, identity, solitude, and love.”
by Mikal Wix
October 15, 2024
POETRY REVIEW
by Claire Jussel
October 22, 2024
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