“She looked long and hard at Jill’s body through the window. The way she slumped down on the ground resembled a puppet dropped from its strings..”
From "Problems of Living,” a short story by @smartypants_inc from our Summer 2024 collection.
Read here:
https://t.co/fa1ezRvbAQ
We’re thrilled to announce the results of our annual fiction contest, the Phyllis Grant Zellmer Prize for Fiction:
Grand Prize: @Jessie__Paige
Honorable Mention: Sarah Haufrect
Congratulations to both writers.
Details below:
https://t.co/LLSwVdBQUA
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@The_Rumpus I wrote an essay about my favorite word in the English language “Still” and why my short-lived affair almost 20 years ago with an older man while his wife was in jail reminds me why. The new issue of @LEspritLit came out last week: https://t.co/m7BNEB52KF
This NAMI California co-sponsored legislation modernizes the meaning of gravely disabled within the Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Act to better meet the needs of individuals experiencing severe mental illness, providing families with the ability to secure needed.
Coming soon in Made in L.A. Vol. 5
“The Makeup Lesson” by Sarah Haufrect
A young woman visits her estranged mother and reflects on how relationships end.
#fiction#shortstories#indiepublishing
@joeyroseshard8 I never tweet about anything and yet here I am to tell you your sandwiches are worth a cross-country journey from L.A. to experience. The bread is THE BEST! Hands down. No contest.
We are excited to see SNT 2.0 be brought to life by this talented cast next week!
Presented by GreenLight Women, it will take place at Theatre West on Cahuenga at 6 pm.
There will be a Q&A with @namicalifornia representative @smartypants_inc and a reception following the show.