“Her First Full Breath” in Beyond the Veil: Supernatural Tales of Queer Love
“Her mother minced her steps like she did green onions, small and quick and determined. Her waist, trained the smallest in Faize to the width of an arm, showed the beating of her heart through her spine, and the rise and fall of her lungs, stacked atop each other. ”
Story published in Ghost Orchid Press’s anthology, Beyond the Veil: Supernatural Tales of Queer Love
Cover art for Beyond the Veil
Photo of a young woman bending over a lake, touching the surface