Mandira Pattnaik is the author of collections Anatomy of a Storm-Weathered Quaint Townspeople (poetry; Fahmidan Publishing, 2022), Girls Who Don’t Cry (flash fiction; Alien Buddha Press, 2023) and Where We Set Our Easel (novella; Stanchion Publishing, forthcoming). Mandira’s work has appeared in The McNeese Review, Penn Review, Quarterly West, Citron Review, Passages North, Amsterdam Quarterly, Quarter After Eight and Prime Number Magazine, among others. She edits for trampset and Vestal Review. More at mandirapattnaik.com
Jane Thompson
Jane Thompson is a retired communications consultant. She lives in Havelock North, Aotearoa New Zealand, in the house...