Capitalism falls, hierarchies and barriers are broken down if something can be imagined, it is possible. Through The Seep, everything is connected. Trina FastHorse Goldberg-Oneka is a fifty-year-old trans woman whose life is irreversibly altered in the wake of a gentle-but nonetheless world-changing-invasion by an alien entity called The Seep. Mesmerizing.”Ī blend of searing social commentary and speculative fiction, Chana Porter’s fresh, pointed debut explores a strange new world in the wake of a benign alien invasion. “A unique alien invasion story that focuses on the human and the myriad ways we see and don’t see our own world. Lizy Coale, Copperfish Books, Punta Gorda, FL
With two parts questions and one part answers, The Seep is a book that will leave you begging for more.” After her wife decides to be reborn - literally, as a baby - she enters into a match of her own grief and suffering versus the parasitic aliens who want a perfect utopia free of pain. “Funky, offbeat, and downright devourable, The Seep is about a middle-aged trans woman trying to find her way through a benevolent but bizarre alien invasion. Avery Peregrine, Third Place Books, Lake Forest Park, WA Winter 2020 Reading Group Indie Next List This is an entirely surreal reading experience that explores identity - queer and racial, self and inherited - in an organic and necessary manner.
Here, everyone and everything (humans! trees! buildings!) is connected through an alien entity called The Seep, and pain of any kind is easily mended. “ The Seep describes a sort of utopia set in a near future devoid of capitalism, violence, and the general evils of the world.
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