reminder

kaneoya sachiko

some short stories i’ve read/re-read over the past year that you might enjoy: 

‘100 Years of the Best American Short Stories,’ edited by Lorrie Moore

‘The Love of a Good Woman,’ Alice Munro

‘The New Woman’s Broken Heart,’ Andrea Dworkin 

‘Her Body And Other Parties,’ Carmen Maria Machado

‘The Hour of the Star,’ Clarice Lispector 

‘Two or Three Things I Know For Sure,’ Dorothy Allison

‘The Tell-Tale Heart,’ Edgar Allan Poe

‘A Good Man is Hard to Find,’ Flannery O’Connor

‘Complete Stories,’ Franz Kafka

‘Dubliners,’ James Joyce

‘Interpreter of Maladies,’ Jhumpa Lahiri 

‘Something Childish But Very Natural,’ Katherine Mansfield 

‘The Garden Party,’ Katherine Mansfield

‘People Like That Are the only People Here,’ Lorrie Moore

‘Good Bones,’ Margaret Atwood

‘Murder in the Dark,’ Margaret Atwood

‘Singing My Sister Down,’ Margo Lanagan

‘Difficult Women,’ Roxane Gay

‘The Lottery,’ Shirley Jackson

‘A Haunted House & Other Stories,’ Virginia Woolf

when beach house said “i’ll take care of you, if you ask me to, i’ll take care of you, that’s true.” and when euripides wrote “i’ll take care of you.” “it’s rotten work.” “not to me. not if it’s you.” and mitski said “i will take good care of you, everything you feel is good.” and joni mitchell said “all i really want our love to do is to bring out the best in me, and in you, too, i want to talk to you, i want to shampoo you, i want to renew you again and again.” and

vibing

cr: monikh

— Leo Christopher

like who ISN't having a strange and confusing time w/ intimacy and the physical experience

I don’t need to sell my soul He’s already in me

I wanna be adored

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