“I always wanted to build a house beside the lake with her. It would’ve been a place where we could grow old and fat together and be buried in the ...
We swung in the wooden swing, creaking back and forth, or rocked in paint-pealing chairs while she and my parents talked of weather, war, politics, or relatives.
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Back home, in my mother’s garden in an equatorial country, there is one small deciduous tree planted alone in front of the porch. Its large almond shaped leaves look chewable, and its ...
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Third Place in Litro’s Nature Summer Flash Fiction Competition
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A young girl makes peace with a bully
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Mysterious notes and bullies in the life of a student
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Burgeoning sexuality and power dynamics make for tensions among a group of adolescent girls.
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