“She didn’t quite know how to translate faces; so she wondered about Jerry, but that’s all she could do.” — Abby Slovin Copy Share Image
“In a brief, surreal moment, she could see the young man he used to be in his smile.” — Abby Slovin Time Copy Share Image
“She sat on the stoop alone, gazing up at an infinite sky as it held her and pushed her away all at… — Abby Slovin Copy Share Image
“For a brief moment, the rusted steel beams above her sparkled like stars.” — Abby Slovin Time Copy Share Image
“She looked up and saw the right angles of time above her as the clock hit three.” — Abby Slovin Time Copy Share Image
“For the life of me, I don’t understand these bumper stickers. I would think, the more you believe in something, the less… — Abby Slovin Faith Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you don’t get to close one door before another opens. We’re not all given that luxury, for closure.” — Abby Slovin Copy Share Image
“A girl?" Her mother looked at her, curiously, as if the word were unknown to her; ancient and puzzling as an artifact… — Abby Slovin Parenting Copy Share Image
“Her letter bled from word to word, in three sour sentences.” — Abby Slovin Language Copy Share Image
“Fear swallowed her, deep and dark as the ocean and she sank into it.” — Abby Slovin Fear Copy Share Image
“She approached the car with a confident stride that implied she had lived on the block her whole life.” — Abby Slovin Life Copy Share Image
“At a time when Parker might have craved the comfort of certainty, she instead held tight to her wavering thoughts; To the… — Abby Slovin Adventure Copy Share Image
“Like a palindrome, like the way a perfect day should be.” — Abby Slovin Perfect day Copy Share Image
“Sparks fly everywhere, Parker. The world’s practically on fire. You need something more solid in your relationships than some silly little spark.” — Abby Slovin Fire Copy Share Image
“The search for lost things is hindered by routine habits, and that is why it is so difficult to find them.” — Abby Slovin Habits Copy Share Image
“At some point, time isn’t something on the horizon anymore, something you think about happening one day, but something that’s already happened,… — Abby Slovin Psychology Copy Share Image
“Tree limbs boasted fresh baby buds and smiled at the brush strokes spread across the sky.” — Abby Slovin Trees Copy Share Image
“The likeness she had been searching for was on her face the whole time.” — Abby Slovin Time Copy Share Image
“His words were rare, full conversations with him even rarer, as if Parker were one of his students that he did not… — Abby Slovin Communication Copy Share Image
“She stood before him on the porch now, as living, breathing proof that fortune had not tipped itself in his direction all… — Abby Slovin Life Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, we have to change the way we see things in order to see the way they truly are. We have to… — Abby Slovin Copy Share Image
“Her past was finally speaking to her in a language she understood.” — Abby Slovin Language Copy Share Image
“She kept public radio on so it sounded like someone was sitting next to her, engaging her in intriguing conversation.” — Abby Slovin Communication Copy Share Image