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Maggie Damken

Maggie Damken is a graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and a librarian-in-training, whose work has previously appeared or is forthcoming in Strange Horizons, Cease Cows, Breadcrumbs Magazine, Rising Phoenix Review, Ghost Proposal, and others.

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The Language of Wolves

Sometime around midnight, the collies started barking like war-dogs in the pasture. Daddy'd left me alone for the night and the rule was always the same: if I so much as thought I needed the gun, I'd get the gun. Pulling on my red coat and readying the shotgun, I barged into the…