Grownups had better things to do. You got used to it, there was the dog. The dog smelled terrible, but you could not have loved her more. You learned to think of yourself in hypotheticals, in the second person, but the dog was Shannon, she had a name. She liked to swim, she shed too […]
Kelly Fordon
Kelly Fordon (she/her/hers) is the author of a short story collection I Have the Answer (Wayne State University Press, 2020), a novel-in-stories, Garden for the Blind, (WSUP 2015), a poetry collection, Goodbye Toothless House, (Kattywompus Press, 2019) which was adapted into a play, and three award-winning poetry chapbooks. She hosts “Let’s Deconstruct a Story.” www.kellyfordon.com