REVIEW: “A Proper Mother, Unhexed” by Ashlee Lhamon

Review of Ashlee Lhamon, “A Proper Mother, Unhexed,” Flash Fiction Online 146 (November 2025): 16-19 — Purchase here. Reviewed by Sara L. Uckelman.

Oh my goodness, this was absolutely adorable. Also, when I first glanced at the title I read it as “A Proper Mother, Perplexed,” (and my smug response was “ah, I must be a proper mother, because I’m almost always perplexed”) — which turns out would also have been a suitable title for this story!