With the City on Her Shoulders by Carol Scheina (Orion’s Belt Fiction June 2024)

Before Mavis left home, she wrapped herself in the city. When the light hit her jacket just right, it flickered with swirls of boldly colored graffiti.  As she rushed, her footsteps screeched like a rattling subway. On her shoulders, miniature, ghostly skyscrapers lit up like constellations each night. Mavis couldn’t fully leave her city behind, […]

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