Coats

<p><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Coats</em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> by Naomi Telushkin was selected by Kim Fu as the winner of the 2022 Chapbook Open for </span><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>The Masters Review</em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>. This novella traces Alexa's doomed decades-long affair with her classmate Isaac the son of a Russian oligarch. When Isaac resurfaces in her life at the outset of Russia's invasion of Ukraine Alexa's world suddenly shifts. </span><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Coats </em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>has expansive concerns as Kim Fu writes in her introduction: a sophisticated understanding of power at every level: between men and women between classes between nations the money that runs the world.</span></p>