Thursday, May 3, 2018

What You Pass For, by Melanie West

[F&SF]
★★☆☆☆ Not Recommended

(Black Historical Fantasy) The narrator helps black people pass as white, using magic that changes hair, skin, and eye color—and more. (5,105 words; Time: 17m)


"What You Pass For," by (edited by C.C. Finlay), appeared in issue 05-06|18, published on by .

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Pro: The story has a strong message that bad things happen when you try to be something you’re not.

Con: It’s all message with no plot or character development.

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