Sister Author|Bill Paxton Through her loving

Through her loving

and I fell in love with the liberating love letters that bless and release the named and tamed demons

was the winner of the 2017 Alexander Posey Chapbook Prize and her first full-length short story manuscript

I was born into a language that necessitates listening not to the words themselves but for the history and potential of each word and how words come together to form a wildly complex relationship

Sister Author|Bill Paxton Through her lovingSister unburies how we live when we lose what's loved. The rendering of memory, the violence of remembrance, the nature of nightmares all threaten a constant presence of absence. Yet, amid the ominous landscape of difficult truths and the cacophonous sounds of hurt, Karl's harrowing collection brilliantly crafts a world that shows how memory lives in us, finds the deepest humanity in our bonds to one another beyond the confines of time, and