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Things to Do When You're Goth in the Country of Woods's writing prevents the stories from being reduced to "rhetoric," as another reviewer noted, they are never "only" about queerness, but rather center around characters for whom that is a part of their identity. Corinne Manning of "Electric Lit" considered the political nature of the collection, saying that the stories seemed "like they were ready made for a post 2017 election," but are in reality of "the world that's always been here." Things to Do When You're Goth in the Country Things to Do When You're Goth in the Country & Other Stories is a 2017 collection of short