Night of the Hats

  One Afternoon, the Sky Women Are Ready to Quilt the Night by Amy Barnes in Gooseberry Pie They want to quilt the night but they’re out of the dark blue they usually use. And down on Earth it’s getting late to find fabric. All the sky women have to find and make do. Just like everyone else. Just like us. A six sentence story moving between fabulous myth, to real earthbound concerns, and the women between, so elegantly drawn in so small a space on the page. Read This : For what the women do to make sure the night quilt is made Don’t Read This : An awkward mix of folk lore and crafting