Dorothy A Publishing Project imprint: 12 books

by Marianne Fritz
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015

A domestic horror story set in Germany in the wake of WWII that manages to expose the hypocrisy and deep abiding cruelties running parallel, over time, through the society and the individual minds of a century.
by Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012

A man purchases a house, the house of Fra Keeler, moves in, and begins investigating the circumstances of the latter’s death. Yet the investigation quickly turns inward, and the reality it seeks to unravel seems only to grow more strange, as the narrator pursues not leads but lines of thought, most often to hideous conclusions.
by Barbara Comyns
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2015

The story of the Willoweed family and the English village in which they live. It begins mid-flood, ducks swimming in the drawing room windows, "quacking their approval" as they sail around the room. Then the miller drowns himself . . . Then the butcher slits his throat . . . and a series...
by Nell Zink
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014

"This first novel arrives with a voice that is fully formed: mature, hilarious, terrifyingly intelligent, and wicked. The novel is about a bird-loving American couple that moves to Europe and becomes, basically, eco-terrorists. This is strange, and interesting, but in between is some writing about...
by Joanna Walsh
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015

"Joanna Walsh's haunting and unforgettable stories enact a literal vertigo . . . by probing the spaces between things. Waiting for news in a children's hospital, pondering her husband's multiple online flirtations or observing the tourists and locals at a third-world archeological site, her narrator...
by Leonora Carrington
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2017

Surrealist writer and painter Leonora Carrington was a master of the macabre, of gorgeous tableaus, biting satire, roguish comedy, and brilliant, effortless flights of the imagination. Nowhere are these qualities more ingeniously brought together than in the works of short fiction she wrote throughout...
by Amina Cain
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2013

Amina Cain's Creature brings together short fictions set in the space between action and reflection, edging at times toward the quiet and contemplative, at other times toward the grotesque or unsettling. Like the women in Jane Bowles's work, Cain's narrators seem always slightly displaced in the midst...
by Nathalie Leger
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016

"I believe there is a miracle in Wanda," wrote Marguerite Duras of the only film American actress Barbara Loden ever wrote and directed. "Usually, there is a distance between representation and text, subject and action. Here that distance is completely eradicated." It is perhaps...
by Cristina Rivera Garza
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018

A fairy tale run amok, The Taiga Syndrome follows an unnamed female Ex-Detective as she searches for a couple who has fled to the far reaches of the earth. A betrayed husband is convinced by a brief telegram that his second ex-wife wants him to track her down--that she wants to be found. He hires...
by Jen George
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016

Five stories--several as long as novellas--introduce the world to Jen George, a writer whose furiously imaginative new voice calls to mind Donald Barthelme and Leonora Carrington no less than Kathy Acker and Chris Kraus. In "Guidance/The Party" an ethereal alcoholic "Guide" in...
by Suzanne Scanlon
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012

A series of fragmentary tales tells the story of Lizzie, a young woman who, in her early twenties, unexpectedly embarks on a journey through psychiatric institutions, a journey that will end up lasting many years. With echoes of Sylvia Plath, and against a cultural backdrop that includes Shakespeare,...

Dan

Dan

by Joanna Ruocco
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014

Melba Zuzzo, erstwhile innocent of the male-heavy hamlet of Dan, a town located in the foothills of . . . somewhere? . . . finds herself in a rut. In fact she was probably born into this rut, but today, for some reason, she feels suddenly aware of it. Everything is changing, yet nothing's making sense....
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