Category: Editorial
Sea of Rust ― C. Robert Cargill ― “I cherished my freedom, my individuality, my spirit.”
Want ― Lynn Steger Strong ― “We were just privileged enough to think that we could live outside the systems and the structures and survive it, but we failed.”
Exploring the doppelganger in The Girl In The Mirror
Lore ― Alexandra Bracken ― “Power does not transform you, he’d said. It only reveals you.”
Leave the World Behind ― Rumaan Alam ―“Parenthood was never knowing what was going to hurt your kids, but knowing only that something, inevitably, would.”
The Push ― Ashley Audrain ― “A mother’s heart breaks a million ways in her lifetime.”
Things in Jars ― Jess Kidd ―“Women should have the uncontested right to enter the medical profession, being, as a general rule, notably less stupid than men.”
The Inexplicable Logic of My Life ― Benjamin Alire Sáenz ― “Don’t ever underestimate the people who love you.”
Red, White, & Royal Blue ― Casey McQuiston ―“There were those who would have seen us stumble backward into hatred and vitriol and prejudice, who wanted to reignite old embers of division within our country’s very soul.”
Lie with Me by Philippe Besson: “But that only makes it worse: a real heterosexual boy would never allow that kind of thing to be said about him.”
