books
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After the Glitter: a short story

Vanessa Phan once ruled the quad in Guess jeans and glitter. Now she works at a dollar store in dusty California, haunted by old scars, lost love, and faded nights. Between cigarettes, daycare pickups, and a CNA brochure, she wonders: is reinvention still possible after peaking too soon? Continue reading
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Goodbye to Gareth: a short story about a man and his orange cat (part one)
He was content with his quiet life and his cat. Until one day, his cat died… Continue reading
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Books I’ve Been Reading: The Crimson Princess by Zoey Voss
I don’t have any fictional or memoir vignettes to share with you today. Instead, I will tell you a little about what I’ve been reading. I rejoined NetGalley to see how the platform works these days (I used to participate around 10-12 years ago or so), and the first book I’ve agreed to read and Continue reading
