Rosena Artiga

“but my stomach rebelled anew at the sight of the separated chicken leg on my plate, the white knob of bone glistening through the cooked tendons. It didn’t look like food. It looked like a piece of a dismembered corpse. Eating it, I knew, was a practical impossibility.”
― Kelly Braffet, Josie and Jack

“In the grim blasted regions where the soil had failed or the factories were shut down, whole congregations would drift through the gates,”
― Katherine Dunn, Geek Love

“Do you think we would eat supper and not include the children. No child goes hungry when I’m around.”
― R. Gerry Fabian, Just Out Of Reach

“Her growing possessiveness felt both good and bad.”
― Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow