Apr 4, 2019
Rachel Swirsky: I love the story “New Mother.” Can you talk about the genesis for a moment? EJF: Sure. “The New Mother” had a very long gestation period. The premise of communicable parthenogenesis was inspired by Wolbachia, a bacterial organism that can have complex effects on the reproductive machinery of...
Have another silly interview! I've interviewed E. J. Fischer, Winner of the Imaginative Long Jump. We talked about Clarion, nail polish, writing advice, and his story "New Mother."