Red Roses. One dozen in a blue glass pitcher. Is this where the story begins? She slits apart the slender white box with a knife and finds her prize, nestled within waxed green tissue paper. For me? The only gift of twelve long stemmed red roses from a florist she’s ever received in her entire […]
Nadja Maril
Nadja Maril is a former magazine editor and journalist living in Annapolis, Maryland. She has an MFA in Creative Writing from the Stonecoast Program at the University of Southern Maine and her short stories, portions of her novel in progress, and essays have been published in a number of small literary magazines including Change Seven, Lunch Ticket, Thin Air and Defunkt Magazine. She blogs weekly at Nadjamaril.com and is the author of two reference books on American Antique Lighting as well as two children’s books. Follow her on Twitter at SN Maril.