2025 – Debut Fiction

Spell It Different, Take Up Space

I’m on a mission for some plants. Moving plants in and a man out. I…

Swimmers

Every week I go to the temple and ask Nainai if she feels like coming…

San Antonio de Padua, patron saint of the single ladies

November 5th Perhaps you invoked San Antonio, through retched loneliness, and prayers whispered into the…

Collarbone & Shoulder

When I answered a call from an unknown number saying that Papa was in the…

Opa’s Wake

I heard Opa’s last words before he died. I don’t think I deserved to be…

Citizen of Memory

I met Violeta when I was twenty, on my first trip back to El Salvador…