Gregg W.

“Ruby’s tenth birthday party. She wore a red dress and we skated and she told me we were halfway to twenty and someday we would go to France.”
― Catherine Lacey, Nobody Is Ever Missing

“io sui ici en liu dami amo’ (‘I am here in place of a friend love’)”
― Connie Willis, Doomsday Book

“It was a fabled railway that was the issue of desperation and fanaticism, made as much of myth and unreality as it was to be of wood and iron and the thousands upon thousands of lives that were to be laid down over the next year to build it. But what reality was ever made by realists?”
― Richard Flanagan, The Narrow Road to the Deep North

“Elyria, it’s like this, you have two options— and I was thinking, Fuck you so much, Husband, it’s not like that and I have a lot more than two options—and this was what was in my head when I missed that first step....”
― Catherine Lacey, Nobody Is Ever Missing