With a cast of characters that includes Death, The Dead, and a ghost named Magdalene who believes she’s still alive,Maureen Alsop’s Today Yesterday After My Death is a conceptually ambitious book—a…

by Maureen Alsop   Families, a thing of water from the beginning, are an ancient fog we carry downhill as we gather light. You were patient with who I would be, you remembered the small wood object…

By Maureen Alsop   Face down, though there was no space, something in you lay and would not get up. You remembered standing in front of the mirror, her future ghost paralleled your eyes. Lean you s…

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