Writing

In literature, we have used ghost stories to tell the things we are too scared to hear about.

These days, we’re better at talking about sexual assault. But sexual assault isn’t limited to a single, terrible moment of violence. Whatever Gets You Through features personal stories of how women survive after the trauma of sexual assault.

Is it possible to decolonize and police a thing as subconscious and primal as desire?

Published in the Spring 2016 issue of Ploughshares, an award-winning journal of new writing.

Featured in the Fall / Winter 2015 issue of Black Warrior Review.

Michele Morano, “My Mother Was A Beauty Queen”