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Art by Stacia Yeapanis. A computer-generated image of a white woman with dark hair leaning forward as if she is holding her head in her hands, except her left hand is pushing through her face. The sky behind her is blue and streaked with rain. The art is in the style of The Sims 2, a simulated reality computer game. Art by Stacia Yeapanis. A computer-generated image of a white woman with dark hair leaning forward as if she is holding her head in her hands, except her left hand is pushing through her face. The sky behind her is blue and streaked with rain. The art is in the style of The Sims 2, a simulated reality computer game. Art by Stacia Yeapanis. A computer-generated image of a white woman with dark hair leaning forward as if she is holding her head in her hands, except her left hand is pushing through her face. The sky behind her is blue and streaked with rain. The art is in the style of The Sims 2, a simulated reality computer game.

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Allison Wyss is the author of the short story collection, Splendid Anatomies (Veliz Books, 2022).

She has a thing about body modification, dismemberment and fairy tales. Her stories have recently appeared in Water~Stone Review,Cincinnati Review, Alaska Quarterly Review, Moon City Review, Yemassee, Lunch Ticket, Jellyfish Review, and (less recently) elsewhere. Some of her ideas about the craft of fiction can be found in Reading Like a Writer, a monthly column she writes for the Loft Literary Center, where she also teaches classes. With Erin Kate Ryan, she is co-founder of IMPROMPT2 (formerly the Minneapolis Storytelling Workshop).

© 2015-22 Allison Wyss. Image courtesy of Stacia Yeapanis.