Before my mother had surgery on her deviated septum, the doctor said she must have had a broken nose at one time. How could this be unknown to the woman on whose face the nose resided? Well, shit happens, she said, as we wound through hulking banks of snow […]
Leah M. Van Vaerenewyck
Leah M. Van Vaerenewyck holds an MFA from Lesley University where she is now a Senior Lecturer in the humanities. Her work has received a finalist award from Glimmer Train and appeared in IthacaLit, Slippage Lit, Still Point Arts Quarterly, Causeway Lit and various academic journals. She lives outside of Boston with her husband and two rescue pups.