Berkeley Fiction Review

Interview with the Director: Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812

After wandering the UC Berkeley campus in search of a place to record, Karen Canfield and…
Astrological Placement of the Millennial Woman: A Review of Jenna Tico’s Cancer Moon

There is something bonding about the shared experiences of women growing into themselves and gradually becoming…
The Role of Violence In Claudia Hernandez’s “De Fronteras”

Even in a new time of ‘peace,’ histories are preserved by those who live through them.
There is no Freedom: Chain Gang All-Stars Review

In 359 pages, Adjei-Brenyah delivers soul-shattering violence and shines a light on the brutal love of…
The Pestilence

It protests that it would never, and that two can travel, and hunt, more safely than…
Pernicious Percival and the Treacherous Pair of Thieving Trousers

Operations were running smoothly for Syndico Oil Palm—that was, until the Bornean rainforest mysteriously disappeared overnight.
The Churchyard Ritual

I saw it as a kindness, a gentle practice. I was wrong.
I Hate the Couple in Apartment C

I hate the couple in Apartment C. They throw parties on weeknights and watch the same…
What About That?

It’s safe to say that being a woman is to perform and act.
TNR

I am losing the pregnancy when the kittens arrive.