Tag: Michael Chin
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Fiction from The Future: “Dog Days” by Michael Chin
From back before all the dogs were gone, I remember Waffles. The first time Waffles stole a waffle from Dad’s plate (the reason we renamed him from Rover). Waffles barking from the far side of the front door when I keyed into the house. The way Waffles smelled when he was wet—moist and mildew-y in…
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Noreen Hernandez Reviews Michael Chin’s Story Collection Circus Folk from Hoot n Waddle
The circus exists in a foggy space between reality and fantasy. It’s a place I’ve visited in person, at the movies, or on television. My first memories of the circus include laughing with Bozo on my lunch hour from school or staring wide-eyed during a Ringling Brothers spectacle. Eventually, the luster of the performances faded.…
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You Might Forget the Sky Was Ever Blue, short stories by Michael Chin, reviewed by Emily Webber
The characters in Michael Chin’s debut short story collection, You Might Forget the Sky Was Ever Blue, are figuring out how to be in the world with others and themselves. Many of these characters’ lives are full of trauma and turmoil and the best they hope for is easier times in the future. Chin’s stories…
Heavy Feather Review 