Minerva missed seeing the Pacific Ocean that first time because she was asleep. When she…
Grace Singh Smith was born and raised in Assam, India; she currently lives in Santa Monica. Her short stories have appeared in the Santa Monica Review, and Cleaver Magazine. Smith is an MFA candidate at Bennington College, and is at work on her first novel. Her short story "The Promotion" (Santa Monica Review, Spring 2015) was listed as a Notable in Best American Short Stories 2016, edited by Junot Diaz.
Minerva missed seeing the Pacific Ocean that first time because she was asleep. When she…