{"product_id":"island-rule-stories-hardcover","title":"Island Rule: Stories - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKatie M. Flynn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of the \"urgent and heartfelt\" (\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e) novel \u003ci\u003eThe Companions\u003c\/i\u003e, a genre-bending collection of interconnected short stories in the tradition of Jennifer Egan and Karen Russell.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn angry mother turns into a literal monster. A company in San Francisco can scrub your entire reputation and create a new one...for a price. A failed actor on a reality show turns into an unlikely world savior. And much more. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough each of these twelve interconnected stories, Katie Flynn masterfully blends people, places, and even realities. From a powerful and \"radiant\" (Kassandra Montag, author of \u003ci\u003eAfter the Flood\u003c\/i\u003e) new literary voice to be reckoned with, this collection will stay with you after turn the final page.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKatie M. Flynn is a writer, editor, and educator based in San Francisco. Her short fiction has appeared in the \u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTin House\u003c\/i\u003e, and Tor.com, among other publications. She has been awarded \u003ci\u003eColorado Review\u003c\/i\u003e's Nelligan Prize for Short Fiction, a fellowship from the San Francisco Writers Grotto, and the Steinbeck Fellowship in Creative Writing. Katie holds an MFA from the University of San Francisco and an MA in Geography from UCLA. Her first novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Companions\u003c\/i\u003e, was published by Gallery\/Scout Press in 2020. Follow her on Instagram @Katie_M_Flynn or visit her website KatieMFlynn.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.18 x 9.13 x 6.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 05, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53174443409771,"sku":"9781982122201","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/8401\/2907\/files\/6adda8d05b4194d047d3f8ecc24c4729.webp?v=1777982948","url":"https:\/\/fraulick.com\/products\/island-rule-stories-hardcover","provider":"frauLick.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}