Suspend Your Disbelief

Danielle LaVaque-Manty

Contributor

Danielle LaVaque-Manty is a freelance editor living in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Her fiction has appeared in Glimmer Train, Sou’wester, The Pinch, The Baltimore Review, New Delta Review, and Monkeybicycle, among other journals.


Articles

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Some Sentences Are Just Badly Behaved: An Interview with Catherine Lacey

“I think that the whole project of fiction is that you’re asking somebody to leave themselves and be somebody else in this fictive space”: Catherine Lacey talks with Danielle Lavaque-Manty about short fiction, identity shedding, the poetics of sentences, and more.


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Simultaneous Sweetness and Conflict: An Interview with Polly Rosenwaike

“I wanted to explore how the uniquely female experiences of pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding might impact women who otherwise often try to resist traditional gender roles”: Polly Rosenwaike talks with Danielle LaVaque-Manty about her debut collection, Look How Happy I’m Making You.


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Facing the Scary Thing in the Dark: An Interview with Holly Goddard Jones

“I wrote big swaths of this book operating on instinct, and I had a lot of luck with the instincts later bearing fruit”: Holly Goddard Jones with Danielle LaVaque-Manty on dystopian fiction, Cracker Barrel, and The Salt Line, out this week from G.P. Putnam’s Sons.