Quarantine Q&A: Courttia Newland
Courttia Newland talks to Johnny about African cosmology and the out-of-body experience that inspired his new novel; writing for Steve McQueen’s Small Axe films; and more!
Tag: dystopia
“Stinkbug Apocalypse” by Jean Wolfersteig
Rosalie took one look at the tarot cards this morning and gazed up at me. “Molly,” she said, “I need to get away from you.” Then she bolted down Psychic Alley.
“Bones” by Elliot Harper
That gesture, that tightening of the hand, such a simple thing, simple but it reassures me.
“The Only Living Teacher in New York” by Mckenzie Cassidy
Retirement day. Those words had resonated over my career, if you could even call it that . . .
“Fifth: You Shall Not Waste” by Piero Schiavo Campo, translated from Italian by Sarah Jane Webb
The year is 2078. Rampant consumption has succeeded in burning a hole through the ozone layer.
“Debris” by Vanessa Kittle
“Droplets of liquid methane began to splash on Glin’s bald head . . .”
“The Meek” by Jedah Mayberry
The year is 2078. Rampant consumption has succeeded in burning a hole through the ozone layer.
“Monkey See, Monkey Do” by Alicia Hilton
“The chimpanzee with a bandaged forehead grabbed a hypodermic needle . . .”