Courtney Craggett

The Best Short Story I Read in a Lit Mag This Week: “Volcano Climber” by Courtney Craggett
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The Best Short Story I Read in a Lit Mag This Week: “Volcano Climber” by Courtney Craggett

Augustine of Hippo wrote “Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they do not remain as they are.” In her short story “Volcano Climber” (Juked), Courtney Craggett explores the nature of the first of Hope’s beautiful daughters, anger. We meet…