Shit Cassandra Saw

Shit Cassandra Saw

Gwen Kirby - 2021

Overview

This collection of short stories explores themes of female resilience and subverted expectations. The narratives feature characters who, despite facing difficult circumstances, demonstrate strength and self-reliance. The stories blend humor, warmth, and fury, drawing inspiration from myth and contemporary life. Kirby experiments with unconventional structures, such as Yelp reviews and wikiHow articles, to present her fierce and irreverent narrators.

Who it's for

• Readers who enjoy contemporary short fiction.
• Fans of feminist retellings and mythic inspiration.
• Those interested in experimental narrative forms.

Key features

• Author: Gwen Kirby
• Publisher: Random House (USA)
• Publication Year: 2021
• Pages: 304
• Format: Trade Paperback
• ISBN: 9780143136620