Catherine Moore's latest chapbook is epistolary, using a series of letters to tell a love story. The epistolary novel as a genre became popular in the 18th century, but in 921b Elysian Fields Avenue (RETURN TO SENDER), the genre is fresh and reimagined. Through the use of personas, a battle between chastity (Daphne) and sexual desires (Apollo) is recreated in a modern context. After attending a lecture, the author was fascinated by Fernando Pessoa's use of heteronyms (variety of personas) in his private love letters. That fascination served as inspiration for this collection. This love story,...