Review of Meredith Gordon, “Patrice,” Flash Fiction Online (July 2023): 17-19 — Read online. Reviewed by Sara L. Uckelman.
Content note: Childbirth, adoption.
This was a peculiar little story, noteworthy for its depiction of physical disability, and the way in which only a few sentences at the end can turn something otherwise ordinary into something speculative and intriguing.