Outrageous, gritty, smart, funOutrageous, gritty, smart, funYoder's voice is
precise and funny, pitch-perfect... This is a
terrifically alive and imaginative tale... an important contribution to the engagement with motherhood that rightly dominates contemporary feminism.
I've been waiting my whole adult life for a read like this. Nightbitch is truly imaginative, utterly original,
brave and brilliant - I devoured it.
A
deliciously untamed satire on mothering and collapsed ambition...
Yoder's descriptions of wild self-release are thrilling.Yoder's commentary on the assorted neuroses of modern womanhood is
graceful and coolly incisive...
She infuses new life into the cold, furry flesh of the monstrous femme.Rachel Yoder grew up in a Mennonite community in the Appalachian foothills of eastern Ohio. She holds MFAs from the University of Arizona (fiction) and the University of Iowa (creative non-fiction) and is a founding editor draft: the journal of process.
www.racheljyoder.com