Meagan Cass

Suzannah Reeves turned in work of consistently high quality, far eclipsing that of her peers in both complexity and scope. Her professional attitude can only be described as excellent. Suzannah's...

They woke in the night with a strange, mawkish hunger, a sprain in the chest, and packed up their cars, each headed for the other's region. They saw the billboards for America's Only Candy House! A...

The girl gets me as a birthday present from the aunt she never sees, who sings Bonnie Raitt off key while she does the dishes, smokes Camel Blues and drinks Wild Turkey on her back porch Saturday...

After Christmas, my brother Ari and I went down to the basement to play with our new Titan 360 Pro ping-pong table. We were unsure about the game, but the argument upstairs was painful. We picked...

He meant it as a nice gesture, and imagined a summer spent coursing the trails of FDR Park with her and the dog, making love, laughing at his jokes, and maybe she'd forgive him. The man did all the...

April and we were all at home. I was looking for a new job, anything with benefits, but the cold kept deepening and our heat bill kept rising. I went into the closet, grabbed the remote control...

The kids we play with from downstate say it's inbreeding, but the corporation pays half our medical bills, so they put a barbed wire fence around the shoreline. The spring after her death, he came...

While she sleeps, the ghost rabbits return, shivering, annoyed, and watch her wake in Target sheets, quaking with some small worry. The first night her fiancé said it was hard to find his way...

I'm sent home to settle back into our life and start packing for the move. Outside, the city is hard blue skies and lush greens. After three days, I return to the facility, but a nurse in a cotton...

In my memory, my sister's ninth birthday is always almost over, with the pre-made burger patties, the supermarket cake, and the glut of white frosting smeared on paper plates, and the Slip n' Slide...