Working Title: Manda’s Intervention
1st Sentence: One thing we want to get straight right away: You’re always asking—“Is it me?”
Favorite Sentence: To Manda’s intervention, Donald wore red corduroy bell bottoms, a three-inch-wide white plastic belt, white pleather shoes, a long-sleeved polyester shirt patterned like a muddy rainbow and open to the navel, and sunglasses with lenses as big as a wheel of cheese.
Word Length: 322
Photo by Eugen Nosko.
can't thank the Maine Arts Commission enough for granting her their 2012 literary fellowship, which she used to launch Daily Shorty. Claire writes, edits, coaches other writers, and blogs in Lewiston, where she stays sane by working on her scraggly yard, running 5Ks as slowly as possible, perfecting cracker recipes, and playing badminton. She spends the remainder of her free time with her sweet husband and perfect cats. You can contact Claire at dailyshorty@gmail.com.
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