Venita Blackburn is the award-winning author of the story collections Black Jesus and Other Superheroes (2017) and How to Wrestle a Girl (2021), as well as the debut novel, Dead in Long Beach, California (2024). She is an associate professor of creative writing at California State University, Fresno.
Venita Blackburn
Articles
Two New Stories: “Pigfoot” and “Witches of Fresno”
In a pair of flash fiction pieces from the LARB Quarterly issue no. 43, “Fixation,” Venita Blackburn traces the porous border between this life and one beyond.
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