Formal experimentation overshadows real emotion in Lindsay Hunter's Don't Kiss Me.
by Eleni O'Connor
Don't Kiss Me, Lindsay Hunter's second collection of ultrashort fiction—26 stories in 192 pages—gives voice to a strange and often disturbing cast of characters who abuse and are abused by the people around them. The writing is unconventional:
single-sentence prose poems without terminal punctuation, short paragraphs in all caps, a faux-dramatic script.…[ Read more ]