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The queen of the twisted fairy tale, Kelly Link’s books are beloved of Margaret Atwood, Sarah Waters, Audrey Niffenegger and many more
Fantastic, fantastical and utterly incomparable, Get in Trouble rummages in the cupboards of our psyches and pulls out fierce truths about everything from the essence of ghosts to the nature of love. And hurricanes, astronauts, evil twins, bootleggers, Ouija boards, iguanas, The Wizard of Oz, superheroes, the pyramids …
Strange, dark and wry, the stories in Get in Trouble reveal Kelly Link at the height of her creative powers and stretch the boundaries of the human imagination.
“Breathtaking “
the Times
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“A brilliant, giddying read”
Sarah Waters
“Welcome to the fabulous mind of Kelly Link. Beautifully written [and] daring”
Scarlett Thomas
new York Times
“Link’s prose and ideas dazzle”
guardian
“Link’s stories play in a place few writers go, a netherworld between literature and fantasy, Alice Munro and JK Rowling”
time
Kelly Link
Kelly Link is the author of the collections Stranger Things Happen, Magic for Beginners, and Pretty Monsters. She and Gavin J. Grant have co-edited a number of anthologies, including multiple volumes of The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror and, for young adults, Monstrous Affections. She is the co-founder of Small Beer Press. Her short stories have been published in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, The Best American Short Stories, and Prize Stories: The O. Henry Awards. She has received a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. Link was born in Miami, Florida. She currently lives with her husband and daughter in Northampton, Massachusetts.
www.kellylink.net