Cutting Edge: New Stories of Mystery and Crime by Women Writers
By Ed. Joyce Carol Oates, professor emeritus of creative writing
Published Oct. 22, 2019
In this anthology of new short stories, Cutting Edge: New Stories of Mystery and Crime by Women Writers (Akashic Books), Joyce Carol Oates, professor emeritus of creative writing, promotes female noir — a genre traditionally dominated by men — and highlights women who challenged the gendered status quo.
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