It has been difficult for months now, ever since my mom had had the stroke, the second one in the last few years. My dad died in the Vietnam War when I was just a baby, and so it was up to me to care for her. Read more
The apartment started to fall apart around the same time the first cracks in their relationship appeared, Livvie had noticed. Read more
Every night, I watch Joe when I’m supposed to be doing the crossword. He manages the money. He knows. He checks our bank accounts and does the math. He knows I’m rarely home during the day, and we both know what it means for our future. Read more
She entered La Cazuela, relishing the lightness of her skirt swinging against her bare legs, walking the tall walk of a girl out in town on her own. Read more
Great story. You did a good job with the dialogue here.February 1, 9:00 am by Anastacia Campbell
