Sandra Worsham's stories have been published in Memphis Magazine, Carolina Quarterly, Western Humanities Review, Ascent, Chattahoochee Review, and Opium Magazine. Worsham won First Place in Fiction in the Red Hen Press competition, and that story, entitled “Pinnacle” was published in the 2008 Los Angeles Review. A story, “The Ola Dress,” was an August, 2014, second place winner at Gemini Magazine and was published on-line. Worsham holds an MFA in Writing and Literature from Bennington College.
“What will I do when something happens?” asks June. “Something happens” always means death. It is a strange euphemism. It means, “What will I ever do when Maria, the love of my life, is no longer here with me.” I said something similar to my therapist when everything was going well. Teeny was still alive, if confused and moving slowly,… Read more →