You Will Never Be Forgotten

You Will Never Be Forgotten is a collection of ten stories that delve into the complexities of human emotions and relationships in the digital age. Each story features characters attempting to use technology to escape their grief, rage, or despair, only to uncover their most flawed and human selves. From an architect drawing inspiration from her daughter's birth defect to a content moderator stalking her rapist, these narratives are both critically sharp and deeply empathetic. Mary South's debut is formally inventive and darkly absurdist, offering a critical look at our cultural climates while finding hope in fleeting moments of tenderness. The stories reveal our grotesque selfishness and intense need for love and acceptance, showcasing South's unique and instantly recognizable voice in contemporary fiction.