“Like snow in the Sunshine State—“There was a sense of betrayal in it. Like how dare Florida, of all places, try and turn a season”—the short stories in Moniz’s first collection constantly surprise. In unvarnished, visceral prose, Moniz uses the “swampy stench” of Florida as a backdrop to explore the internal and external perfidies of womanhood.”
—O, The Oprah Magazine
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