Autumn 2023 – RevUU

“We have decided to situate the Autumn Issue of RevUU 2023, a magazine that aims to highlight new, critical voices, in empathic opposition to apathy.” – Editors’ Note

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Yellowface: a Book About Authorship, Cultural Appropriation, and the White Man’s Burden _{^{IRIS BOSMA}}

**Ethnically Ambiguous: Yellowface and the Pitfalls of Publishing Industry** ^{_{ANNA MARIA POPO}}

The Whirlwind of the Unlikable Female Protagonist in R.F. Kuang’s Yellowface _{^{LIVA PUKA}}

Borderland women: nosotras las otras, a review of sylvia aguilar-zéleny’s trash _{^{ALEIDA ARGUETA}}

“Are we Gonna Fuck?” The Relatability of a novel ^{_{VIOLA BECAGLI}}

Hippies and Billionaires – Eleanor Catton’s Birnam Wood _{^{TOM VAN BUNNIK}}

Big Swiss by Jen Beagin and How We Can Let Ourselves Be Understood _{^{MARA FACON}}

Things that go bump in the night _{^{ASHLEY FIELDS}}

Life, interrupted: levy’s latest explores how (hard it is) to reconstruct an identity ^{_{LOTTIE GALE}}

“even after everything” A Review of Claire Dederer’s Monsters: A Fan’s Dilemma _{^{CAMILLE GUINÉE}}

Hazelwood Flips Off Respectability politics with Love, Theoretically _{^{LIZZY HINDER}}

pinocchio with a frankenstein complex: Why in the lives of puppets Should be the first tJ Klune book you read _{^{ROOS KREEFT}}

“lover’s noise was what they called the awful sound” – a review of savannah brown’s closer baby closer ^{_{FENNA LEEUWENBURGH}}

A Fabricated identity and evoking emotion, can it work? a review of emma Cline’s the Guest _{^{BOB LENSINK}}

echoes of chinese women in the teahouse: a dialogue about the sojourn teashop _{^{KEYU LI}}

**Three Mothers and a Haunted House: Review of Banyan Moon by Thao Thai** _{^{RONAN MAAT}}

who is paul murray? a teenage girl? a review of the bee sting ^{_{LAURA m}}^_ÄENPÄÄ

When materializing feelings, complicate the truth: A literary review of Prophet _{^{TJ MANDERS}}

a story of trauma, hope(lessness) and magical places: Isabel Allende’s The Wind Knows My Name _{^{ISABEL OOMEN}}

Whale and the Crime of Isolation _{^{LAID PAPINOVA}}

the epic of the middle-aged mother ^{_{MADS POULSEN}}

dykette is the word: queer complexity and identity _{^{GENTA TANJUNG}}

miss major speaks and we listen: lessons from a black transgender elder _{^{VLINDER VEROUDEN}}

**love, longing and loneliness: a review of y/n by esther yi** _{^{mERIT WISSINK}}

the lament of lilith: exploring legends, lore and literature ^{_{KERRY YOUNG}}

**floating upwards and finding a way out of the woods: how han kang’s greek lessons illuminates language** _{^{ANKE VAN ZIJVERDEN}}