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Maw Appears in the Following Forms
Gold Line Press
"As multifaceted and inventive as matrilineage itself— in all its horror and beauty—this chapbook will transform and haunt you with its beauty and brutality." -K-Ming Chang
Black Warrior Review
"A precise, haunting nugget of myth." -C Pam Zhang
In Agoo, La Union, Luzon, Philippines, Judiel Nieva was the seventh- born, a son who became or who was, all along, a daughter.
Annulet Poetics Journal
My first day on the island, no woman will show herself to me. In the open, under the sun, no matter where I look—the backs of motorbikes, the curbs, the spaces behind the counters of the sari-sari stores are empty.