Drenched: Stories of Love and Other Deliriums

Passion engulfs all in these wildly imaginative stories filled with “a textured beauty” (Aimee Bender).

Two lovers accidentally create a love potion while making a batch of Jell-O. An apartment is filled with water as an act of gravity-defying devotion to an acrobat. At turns blissful, absurd, sexy, and devastating, Marisa Matarazzo’s stories don’t just push the boundaries of love—they show how very boundless it is.

These interconnected shorts take love to a new level—another world, where a...