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“When he looked over at her, it was like she was leaking, and the seat was all wet, and that’s when he started to get scared.”
― Debra Castaneda, The Haunting of Chavez Ravine

“Things have gotten worse since we last spoke. I think there’s something wrong.”
― Eric LaRocca, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke and Other Misfortunes

“love you, Bunny. And then they hug each other so hard I think their chests are going to implode. I would even secretly hope for it from where I sat, stood, leaned, in the opposite corner of the lecture hall, department lounge, auditorium, bearing witness to four grown women—my academic peers—cooingly strangle each other hello.”
― Mona Awad, Bunny

“Why do you lie so much? And about the weirdest little things?", my mother always asked me. "I don’t know", I always said. But I did know. It was very simple. Because it was a better story.”
― Mona Awad, Bunny