Join Melissa Grunow, Author of Realizing River City at AWP 2018!
About Realizing River City by Melissa Grunow Tumbleweed Books Purchase "A deeply rich meditation on what it means to be a woman in a sometimes uncertain and complicated world, in relationship to men, but ultimately, and more importantly, to oneself. Melissa Grunow's REALIZING RIVER CITY raises just as many questions as ... Read More
Things to End a Marriage
Things he lost: His paycheck. (“It will turn up.”) Work boots. (“I’m not worried. They hurt my ankles, and I can’t have steel-toed boots on the construction site anyway.”) Water bottle for running with his credit card and driver’s license in the zippered pocket. (This one was my fault. I was ... Read More
But I Had Panties On
When the roommate arrives home, resist the impulse to bolt upstairs to your room before his key unlocks the door. Remain in the kitchen only because you haven’t finished filling -- to the brim -- the bowl of ice cream that you’re scooping next to the open freezer door. Try to be friendly, but ... Read More