“I WANTED TO BE LOVED SO DESPERATELY THAT MY FINGERS SHOOK WITH IT I AM NOT BEAUTIFUL BUT I COULD BE”
— Emily Palermo, What I Could Never Confess Without Some Bravado, published in Rising Phoenix Review
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— Dave Eggers, A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius
“How to care for the injured body, the kind of body that can’t hold the content it is living?”
— Claudia Rankine, Citizen: An American Lyric