Mom can’t remember her collapse. Not just that it happened but whole days, the week around it, are just gone. So when she calls out, alarmed, What happened to my hair? Why are there staples in my head? I know she’s glimpsed her shaved head in the bathroom mirror and needs reminding. (Once when she […]
Elise Glassman
Elise Glassman is a New Orleans-based writer whose stories and essays have appeared in journals such as The Colorado Review, Main Street Rag, The Portland Review, Per Contra, Spank the Carp, and San Antonio Review. She is an assistant fiction editor at Pithead Chapel and is currently at work on a memoir.