Margaret Chen's 'Suburban Gothic'

Margaret F. Chen's short story collection Suburban Gothic
peers behind the facade of life in the 'burbs...and it gets a
little dark.


In this episode, Margaret discusses her fascination with suburbs,
choosing to publish independently, and why she's going to stick
to writing short stories.


Mentioned in this episode:


Lesley University's low-residency MFA in Creative Writing
program

A Short-Story Writer Publishes on Her Own Terms

Kirkus review of Suburban Gothic


Suburban Gothic and Three Terrible Tales are
available from Politics and Prose



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