The Summer I Lay Dying
In our inaugural STORM SIGNAL theme release, Jasmine Amussen discusses The Summer I Turned Pretty's hallucinatory, yet Southern Gothic, qualities, and compares the hit show to William Faulkner's 1930 novel As I Lay Dying.
Jasmine Amussen
Jasmine Amussen joined Burnaway in 2018.
She was the editor of the magazine from 2020 to 2023.
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Articles (23)
Telepathic Archives of Our Own
In the spirit of NADA Miami 2023 and Burnaway's presentation of For Keeps Bookstore alongside Atlanta-based artist Ato Ribeiro's work, Burnaway revisits former editor Jasmine Amussen's deep-dive into playing anarchic games in the library and finding an archivist's fever dream on Auburn Avenue.
Letter from Arkansas: In the Pines
Burnaway editor Jasmine Amussen looks back at the abyss and heavenly firmament of rural Southern girlhood thru the music of Jewel and Ethel Cain.