Just had to post a link to this new review of Alcestis by Andrea Lawlor, for Lambda Literary's website. The part that makes me tremendously happy:
Alcestis is nobody's celebratory gayed-up Greek myth (for that, try Ovid). Instead, Beutner's retelling is resolutely queer: strange, beautiful, ambivalent, sexually fluid, full of human complexity and godly simplicity.
I know it's silly when writers post reviews and say: yes! That thing! Is the thing I was trying to do! But I'm saying it just this o...
Published on August 11, 2010 22:30