I'm a bit behind on this, but I wanted to shout out to two reviewers who reviewed my story "The Joy of Baking," which appeared in Luna Station Quarterly. It's so lovely to read responses to my work! The first is from Sara L. Uckelman at SFF Reviews: Whether purgatory is a waiting place before the ultimate destination, or simply a waiting place before moving on to the next life, a place one will come back to again and again, there is something comforting in thinking that perhaps it is a place where the waiting souls are fed and loved and comforted, where they may rest as long as they need, and where the caretakers have all the time in the world to perfect their baking skills... Read the whole review This story also received a review from Lady Business: A jaundiced alcoholic begins the healing process. Cake is the universal healer; both a physical comfort and a metaphor for the careful act of rebuilding a soul. It's a real feel good story, and a light, lovely joy to read... Read the whole review Join the Circle of Weird
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About the AuthorHolly Lyn Walrath is a freelance editor and author of poetry, flash fiction, and short fiction. Find her on Twitter @HollyLynWalrath
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