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Salt slow julia armfield6/26/2023 ![]() ![]() And in an apocalyptic landscape, a pregnant woman begins to realize that the creature in her belly is not what she expected.īlending elements of horror, science fiction, mythology, and feminism, salt slow is an utterly original collection of short stories that are sure to dazzle and shock, heralding the arrival of a daring new voice. After their parents remarry, two step-sisters, one a girl and one a wolf, develop a dangerously close bond. ![]() ![]() ![]() As a popular band gathers momentum, the fangirls following their tour turn into something monstrous. Her work has been published in Lighthouse, Analog Magazine, and The White Review. She has a Masters in Victorian Art and Literature from Royal Holloway University. A teenager entering puberty finds her body transforming in ways very different than her classmates'. Julia Armfield OctoThe following is a story from Julia Armfield's collection salt slow. A distinct new gothic, melancholy, powerful and poised.’ China Miville, three time winner of the Arthur C. As urban dwellers' sleeps become disassociated from them, like Peter Pan's shadow, a city turns insomniac. ‘Julia Armfield’s new collection salt slow is innovative and often vengeful, reaching forward into a landscape that is futuristic yet almost close enough to touch.’ New Statesman ‘Salt Slow is exemplary. In her electrifying debut, Julia Armfield explores women's experiences in contemporary society, mapped through their bodies. From White Review Short Story Prize winner Julia Armfield, a brilliant, provocative debut story collection for fans of Carmen Maria Machado and Kelly Link. ![]()
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