Author
Holli Mintzer
Holli Mintzer lives in College Park, MD, where she reads, writes, and attempts to knit.
Phone Booth
***Editor's Note: A bit of adult language in the story that follows.*** Mark works at the northeast edge of the city, in a red-brick warehouse that used to be full of cloth or wheat or spare parts before it was an office building. His commute sucks, but he likes the job and…
Love, the Mermaids, and You
After graduation, still in the white dress the school made all the girls wear, you go down to the lake to see the mermaids. It's a long walk: through the backyard of your father's house to the woods, over the neighbors' gate, down the lane and under the bridge and across the…