FP Staff List: HUMAN SACRIFICES AND READING DOUBLE
English readers can now enjoy two brilliant short story collections from María Fernanda Ampuero—COCKFIGHT (2020) and HUMAN SACRIFICES (2023). In celebration of HUMAN SACRIFICES’s publication this week, FP apprentice Nyrema Baptiste has gathered a list of Feminist Press book recommendations that will have you reading double! Two books are always better than one!
…try her spellbinding new short story collection HUMAN SACRIFICES
If you loved María Fernanda Ampuero's book COCKFIGHT…
…IT CAME FROM THE CLOSET features more of Som’s beautiful illustrations
If you liked Bishakh Som’s APSARA ENGINE…
…try GRIEVING: DISPATCHES FROM A WOUNDED COUNTRY
If you’re a CRG fangirl…
If you loved THE NOT WIVES…
…we’ve got more Moore
If you loved Juniper Fitzgerald’s writing in HOW MAMAS LOVE THEIR BABIES…
…check out her brilliant memoir/manifesto ENJOY ME AMONG MY RUINS
… and this too!
If you liked 100 BOYFRIENDS, try this…
If you loved YZ Chin’s translation of THE AGE OF GOODBYES…
… check out her award-winning THOUGH I GET HOME.
Not sure where to start with Sarah Schulman’s extensive catalog? You can’t go wrong with a classic…
… or a newer gem
Looking for varieTea? Start with some dystopian autofiction…
…and end with a brilliant essay collection
“A wrecked modern version of a romance novel”…
…“a pulpy tale of mismatched twins”
