Suspended Heart, by Heather Fowler When Alexandra ("Bo") Fuller was

When Alexandra ("Bo") Fuller was home in Zambia a few years ago

trespassing on private beaches in Hawaii

Each character remains on a singular trajectory

all offer us a glimpse of a silken sleeve or the red fur of the fox as she slips between the rushes

nothing more than fleeting moods and sentiments biased by hormones

Suspended Heart, by Heather Fowler When Alexandra ("Bo") Fuller wasIn an explosion of loves metaphors, Fowlers debut magic realism collection, Suspended Heart, takes on American fabulism with a cast of unexpected heroines in the narratives of life and losswomen whose hearts fall out at public malls, women whose bodies bloom with changing seasons, women who sprout blades or have multiple eyes, sleep as snakes, or birth saints like lapis lazuli babies. Theres a fearlessness to this prose, a melody of life and magic and