Cara Marks: EXILE Quarterly 42.2 – “Aurora Borelais” a reading

“I love the sound of liquid falling – a river splashing on stone, that pitter-patter of rain on the skylight, the mellifluous comfort of more wine in my cup. To let go of something impossible to hold on your own, with bare hands. To fill yourself up…”

Cara Marks of Victoria, British Columbia, recently completed her Creative Writing Prose Fiction M.A. with distinction at the University of East Anglia as a recipient of their North American Bursary. She was longlisted for the 2017 Australian Book Review’s Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize and the 2016 Mogford Food and Drink Writing Prize. Her work has appeared in Vol. 1 Brooklyn, The Nervous Breakdown, the Commonwealth Writers literary journal adda, and others.

You can find all of this issue’s contributor audio and video links at: http://www.exilequarterly.com/exile-quarterly-42-2-author-audio-video-links/