In collaboration with various artists and musicians, Mirror Play, written by Carla Harryman, will be performed at the Susanne Hilberry Gallery in Ferndale, Michigan, with open rehearsals from August 9th to the 13th, and a final performance August 14th, at 3:00.

Carla Harryman's latest challenge to the separation of literary genres features the sensual world and critical perspectives of a maverick baby, who enters the book as "fire in the womb with a skirt." [...]

In Carla Harryman's "Performing Objects Stationed in the Sub World," a shoe becomes a pocketknife, a girl names her dolls Cathy 1, Cathy 1.5 and Cathy 3.7, and a character known only as "a new person" suffers from the ultimate indecision, pondering questions such as "Should I fall in love?" "Do I want to be a pet owner?" "Do my clothes fit?" [...]