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Posted inLiterature

Western Lit: Kali Fajardo-Anstine’s Story Collection Tells the Tales of Women, in Fractured Families, in a Gentrifying City

Many of the young female protagonists in Sabrina and Corina, Denver author Kali Fajardo-Anstine’s poised, rich debut story collection, grow up in fractured families—in which one parent leaves, dies or simply fails at the job. But these families’ roots run generations deep in Colorado, and a grandmother often brings stability through her staunch love and […]

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