John Banville

Cormac McCarthy

Road

Jemima Scott

Sophia Bowers

Jeremy Fiest

He walked out in the gray light and stood and he saw for a brief moment the absolute truth of the world. The cold relentless circling of the intestate earth. Darkness implacable. The blind dogs of the sun in their running. The crushing black vacuum of the universe. And somewhere two hunted animals trembling like ground-foxes in their cover. Borrowed time and borrowed world and borrowed eyes with which to sorrow it.

Kyler Phillips

You forget what you want to remember and you remember what you want to forget

Chey

She was gone and the coldness of it was her final gift. 

I will do what I promised, he whispered. No matter what. I will not send you into the darkness alone. 

Sadie Hoffman

He said: If he is not the word of God God never spoke.

There is no prophet in the earth’s long chronicle who’s not honored here today. Whatever form you spoke of you were right.

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