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Lad Tobin

Lad Tobin’s personal essays have appeared in The Sun, Fourth Genre, Utne Reader, New Orleans Review, and The Rumpus. He teaches at Boston College and lives in Kittery Point, Maine.
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    Here Everything Is Possible

    My mother died suddenly at a dining room table, in the middle of a wonderful meal, surrounded by a large, extended family that loved her. One minute she was completely immersed in the world—talking, laughing, eating—and the next minute she…

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    After a Fashion

    Like a lot of men these days, the line between what I wear to go to work, to work out, and to sleep has gotten dangerously thin.