![]() ![]() (Is it any wonder the movie house burned down?)” The words border on amorphous, and yet-the world is so familiar, so almost real, so begging to be touched. ![]() Consider this, from the story “Final Girl Theory”: “Voices whisper, words play backward, things slide, half-glimpsed, across the corners of the film, at the very edges, spilling off the celluloid and into the dark. What feeling, exactly? That’s hard to put a finger on-at once uncanny, seductive, and disturbing. A.C.Wise’s second collection, The Kissing Booth Girl and Other Stories, is tied together by a feeling. Some story collections are tied together by themes, others voice, still others ideas. ‘The Kissing Booth Girl and Other Stories’ by A.C. ![]()
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