Six Ways to Break Her

Toasted Cake 183: Six Ways to Break Her by Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam

Episode #183! In which we consider the glass and the shatter.

1. When she was old enough to know that her chest was flat, her father built a skin of glass around her. 

This story first appeared in SmokeLong Quarterly.

Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam's fiction and poetry has appeared in over 40 magazines such as Clarkesworld, Lightspeed, Hobart, and Everyman's Library's Monster Verse. She has been a finalist for the Nebula Award and Selected Shorts' Stella Kupferberg Memorial Prize. Her audio fiction-jazz collaborative album Strange Monsters was released from Easy Brew Studio in April 2016. You can find her online at bonniejostufflebeam.com or on Twitter at @BonnieJoStuffle.

Original airdate: May 6, 2018