Weird vitality, crossed by ghosts, monsters, and above all, stories
Wed 16 Dec 2020 - Filed under: Not a Journal., Isabel Yap, Sofia Samatar | Posted by: Gavin
In February we’ll publish Isabel Yap’s debut collection, Never Have I Ever. This week we’re going to post some early reactions from those who’ve had a chance to read an early edition:
“Isabel Yap’s fiction channels the wary energy of meeting places: schools, hospitals, offices, hotels. In her work, the spaces of everyday life brim with weird vitality, crossed by ghosts, monsters, and above all, stories.”
— Sofia Samatar, author of Tender