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“I sounded so bad ass, but I was really weak, tired, and pretty much shattered inside. If he gave me a hard time, I…

— L.D. Davis

“He looked tired but at that moment, as we sat at the kitchen table, there was something young about him. And I thought that…

— Benjamin Alire Sáenz

“He'd been a shy, quiet, bookish kid, and that had been painful; now he was a big dumb guy, and nobody expected him to…

— Neil Gaiman

“It was such an easy thing, death. He saw that now: It just happened. You screwed up by a fraction and there it was,…

— William Gibson

“I was growing on him,I could tell.I was a lot like mold that way.”

— Darynda Jones Sixth Grave on the Edge

“And his words fell upon the table like a blessing.”

— Wendell Berry

“If he came back in and ventured just a step too close to me, I would do it. I had been tempered in a…

— Rosie Pugh

“I forgot about his boys surrounding me. I was too focused on not getting stabbed with the broken bottle.”

— Russell Vann

“He liked being big and strong. It gave him an identity. He’d been a shy, quiet, bookish kid, and that had been painful; now…

— Neil Gaiman

“This table felt extremely dangerous. He understood now that what held his family together was violence.”

— David Vann

“The house felt strange. Altered. Like someone had come in during the day and shrunk all the furniture just a tiny bit.”

— Anne Ursu

“With only the dim light from the bathroom, he settled into the chair for the night and reached for his shotgun. The hard, cold…

— Elaine Levine