3+ week, 3+ day ago   (499+ words) The Shadow of the Object is, on the surface, a simple story told in two parts. Like all good literature, this belies what is percolating in its depths. Narrated by a woman named Flora, born and raised in Mexico but…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (310+ words) “And look, she was managing fine. She tried to ignore her discomfort at working for a huge corporation, her overwhelm at its size, her disappointment at how little work she had to do, the way she felt hyper self-conscious at…...

2+ mon, 17+ hour ago   (569+ words) In carefully considered and pertinent prose, the author muses on the connection the women forged as well as expectations and misconceptions. The writing is intense and evocative, a powerful depiction of time spent together doing mostly ordinary activities. Food eaten…...