Celeste Ng

A first novel by a Pushcart Prize-winning writer explores the fallout of a favorite daughter's shattering death on a Chinese-American family in 1970s Ohio.

Everything I Never Told You

Elvira Sjönell

Syrina

They didn’t understand his answers, but they’d nodded, pleased that James was learning things they did not know.

wanted to press his lips to the tender hollow where Marilyn’s lifeline and love line crossed

The first disappointment in his son, this first and most painful puncture in his fatherly dreams

lydia is dead. But they don't know this yet. 1977, May 3, six thirty in the morning, no one knows anything but this innocuous fact: Lydia is late for breakfast.

"Some of the equipment in the shop would be difficult for you to use," he told her. "And to be honest, Miss Walker, having a girl like you in the classroom would be very distracting to the boys in the class."

Shahab Valizadeh

His mother had died his second year, a tumour blossoming in her brain.

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