Kuzuha Makino in Translation リスト

Kuzuha Makino was born in 1993 in Hyogo. In 2016, she graduated from Ritsumeikan University with a BA in Film and New Media. A regular contributor to Hametuha, she published the novel Setagaya kakumei zenya in 2019. Her literary influences include Charles Bukowski, Louis-Ferdinand Céline, and Kenji Nakagami. Translations of her short stories have appeared in Déraciné, Eckleburg Review, Gargoyle, Ghost City Review, and Ragazine.

Short Fiction in English

• “Doing It with Octopuses” — Gargoyle Magazine, TBA.
• “Dazzling and Delicious-Looking Yellow Ginkgo Trees” — Eckleburg Review, March 2020 (read).
• “That Girl” — Ragazine, September 2019 (read).
• “I Love Your Dirty Belly Button” — Ghost City Review, June 2019 (read).
• “K” — Déraciné Magazine, May 2019 (read).