Tag: feminist
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What Have I Done To You?
This piece was awarded the Reynolds Price Award for Fiction in 2022. We’re going to fall in love, Alex says as we wait for our lattes, and I can tell he really means it. He doesn’t hesitate or even ask me my opinion, so I know he’s serious. He makes all the important decisions on…
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Excuse Me
This piece was awarded 2nd place for the George Lucaci Creative Nonfiction Award in 2019. I. Excuse me, I know you don’t mean anything by it but I’m just not comfortable with the way your palms are on my shoulders with your fingers trailing down towards my chest because I am a small girl in…