Author: Deborah A. Lott

Deborah A. Lott's work has been published in the Alaska Quarterly Review, Bellingham Review, Black Warrior Review, StoryQuarterly, the Rumpus, Salon, the Good Men Project, and many other places. Her work has been named as Notables by Best American Essays three times. She teaches creative writing and literature at Antioch University, Los Angeles, where she is faculty advisor to Two Hawks Quarterly.com. Her memoir, Don't Go Crazy without Me, will be published in 2020 by Red Hen Press.
Bird, Window

Bird, Window

One Dusk, my desk, a poem lodged inside me, stillborn—a flash of darkness at my window, and then a crash in the room next door. Bomb, gunshot, sonic boom? I arrive in time to hear glass shatter and watch the window collapse. Shards of glass scattered among the volumes in ... Read More
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