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Author Archives: Gabriella Shriner

A Review of Land of the Sons by Gipi

January 14, 2019

Gabriella Shriner

Translated from Italian by Jaimie Richards (Seattle, WA: Fantagraphics Books, 2018) For some, Gipi’s latest graphic novel translated from the original Italian, Land of the Sons, may be difficult to delve into in one sitting. But as someone who is … Continued

A Review of The Lost Time Accidents by John Wray

May 22, 2017

Gabriella Shriner

(New York, NY: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2016) In his latest book, The Lost Time Accidents, John Wray exhibits an uncanny ability to make palatable scientific and mathematical theory, and weaves both into a complex storyline, set primarily in the … Continued

A Review of Get A Grip by Kathy Flann

August 29, 2016

Gabriella Shriner

(Huntsville, TX: Texas Review Press, 2015) I have come to realize that what makes a story great is purely subjective. Though it tends to hold true that every story requires some basic elements (interesting plot, relatable characters, climax, and ultimate … Continued

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