Literary Fiction
McSweeney's Quarterly Issue 59
2020·346 pages
McSweeney's Issue 59 offers cutting-edge literary fiction with eerie stories, essays on ACLU cases, and unique letters.
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McSweeney's Issue 59 offers cutting-edge literary fiction with eerie stories, essays on ACLU cases, and unique letters.
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McSweeney's rings in the 2020's with a brand-new, oddly-shaped, paperback issue of our National Magazine Award-winning Quarterly Concern. Gaze inside this short covered book to find: stories about cultish acting classes and human remains and eerie parties in dusty parlors; the conclusions of Issue 57's cliffhanger stories by Oyikan Braithewaite, Brian Evanson, and Mona Awad; Essays on historic ACLU cases by the likes of Jacqueline Woodson and Charlie Jane Anders; letters from Brandon Hobson on a...
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What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Minor references to sexual themes possible in stories; not central.
Violence & gore
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Moderate depictions; stories mention human remains and eerie themes.
Profanity
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Minor use of strong language likely in literary fiction context.
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Minor eerie or occult themes possible in parlor party stories.
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Moderate focus; essays on historic ACLU cases carry social messaging.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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