book cover of Play Like a Girl
 

Play Like a Girl

(2014)
A Novella by

 
 
Inspired with permission by Janis Ian's song, "Play like a Girl" weaves Ian's lyrics into a story of empowerment. Haunted by her mother's ghost, a musician needs to vanquish not only the ghost but her own history, as well.

Kristine Kathryn Rusch's "Play like a Girl," originally written for the bestselling anthology Stars, lingers in the mind forever.

"Rusch's short fiction is golden."
- John Mark Eberhart, The Kansas City Star

USA Today bestselling author Kristine Kathryn Rusch writes in almost every genre. Generally, she uses her real name (Rusch) for most of her writing. Under that name, she publishes bestselling science fiction and fantasy, award-winning mysteries, acclaimed mainstream fiction, controversial nonfiction, and the occasional romance. Her novels have made bestseller lists around the world and her short fiction has appeared in eighteen best of the year collections. She has won more than twenty-five awards for her fiction, including the Hugo, Le Prix Imaginales, the Asimov's Readers Choice award, and the Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine Readers Choice Award.
To keep up with everything she does, go to kriswrites.com. To track her many pen names and series, see their individual websites (krisnelscott.com, kristinegrayson.com, krisdelake.com, retrievalartist.com, divingintothewreck.com, fictionriver.com). She lives and occasionally sleeps in Oregon.


Genre: Literary Fiction

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