Not Only a Lice Story
April 13th, 2026 | by Mathilde Piton
Manu’s family rarely yelled when something went wrong. Their casual mood clashed with my internal panic
About Mathilde Piton
Mathilde Piton
Mathilde Piton is a French-American writer based in Somerville, MA. She has published several travel books in French, and her first memoir, Broken Pussy, about infertility and solitude, will be released by Larousse (in France) in September 2025. Her essays in English are forthcoming in WBUR’s Cognoscenti and The Boston Globe.
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Conversations on Having an Only Child
September 16th, 2025 | by Mathilde Piton
Would I ever accept our family configuration, or would grief and its cohort of mixed feelings always taunt me?