Samantha Hunt

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Kristen Roupenian stories offer abrasive, painfully aware accounts of relationships in turmoil.
You Know You Want This review: sex, shame and desire explored

In December 2017, Kristen Roupenian’s story Cat Person went viral after publication in the New Yorker. The 4,000-word story about lousy heterosexual s(...)

Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah: a remarkable new voice on issues of race in America
Friday Black review: a bracing, ultramodern debut collection

An epigraph from Kendrick Lamar, virtual reality games for racists, genetically engineered children and a world where a white man can take a chainsaw (...)

Samantha Hunt: takes us through the looking glass, away from what we thought we knew.
The Dark Dark review: vibrant renditions of people on the brink

“Then she raised the hoe above her head.” The Eudora Welty epigraph is a choice beginning for Samantha Hunt’s debut collection of stories featuring ch(...)