Aimee Parkison: 3 books

"Aimee Parkison most often begins softly, slowly stripping away each layer of social interaction to get at what is numinous and frightening and necessary about living in the real world. These are stories both about the difficulty and the intense suddenness of human connection, about the profound...

Winner of the FC2 Catherine Doctorow Innovative Fiction Prize   A darkly comical horror lurks beneath the surface of everyday events in Refrigerated Music for a Gleaming Woman, a seductively poetic story collection of unusual brilliance and rare humor.? In Aimee Parkison’s Refrigerated Music...

A dark yet playful collection of short stories that pushes boundaries and blurs the lines between the real and surreal   Girl Zoo is an enthralling and sometimes unsettling collection of short stories that examines how women in society are confined by the limitations and expectations of pop culture,...