Growing Away
January 19th, 2022 | by Meg Thompson
The stages of my daughter’s life line up in front of me, then disappear, checked off, becoming distant pages in her baby book
About Meg Thompson
Meg Thompson
Meg Thompson’s work has appeared or is forthcoming in The Sun, Best of the Net, and McSweeney’s. She lives in Ohio with her partner, two children, and their Shih Tzu, Ginger. Read more at megthompsonwriter.com.
Author Archives: Meg Thompson
Squid
May 20th, 2021 | by Meg Thompson
In my heart, I wanted to keep her home because the situation seemed so precarious, wobbly, built on something none of us fully understood
That Is Who You Are
July 24th, 2020 | by Meg Thompson
“Who knows what’s good or bad?” —-Taoist Parable On any given day, I vacillate between wanting to be a tenure
Shit
September 24th, 2019 | by Meg Thompson
Use your words and say how you feel.—Daniel Tiger If I could, I would go inside my daughter’s body and
TRY TO HAVE A GOOD TIME
February 21st, 2018 | by Meg Thompson
Women are weak, but mothers are strong. —Yeonmi Park, defector from dictatorship, quoting a Korean saying m Late into the