64 Argyle Road
“Sally, he spoke softly in the kitchen, because the kids were watching television in
the next room and he didn’t want them to see him struggle to stand.”
Pigtails Girl
"She wears pigtails because if she doesn’t tie up her loose threads, she might explode."
Living as an LGBTQ+ Orthodox Teen
“By 8th grade, I was so exhausted from concealing my identity that I publicly shared my sexual orientation on a grade chat. Consequently, that was the loneliest year of my life.”
The Night Fay Forgot Bug Spray
“Fay tries to keep watch of the mosquito but Jacob begins moving closer, blocking her peripheral vision.”
A Word Other Than Girl
“Some words have reached a point where they become more than a combination of letters.”









