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Monica Drake

Monica Drake is the author of two novels, Clown Girl and The Stud Book. She designed and launched the BFA in Writing at the Pacific Northwest College of Art, where she currently teaches and serves as Lead Faculty. Her essays have been published in the New York Times, Paris Review Daily, Oregon Humanities Review and other publications in print and online, as well as anthologies.
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    Highway 18

    It’s always the doe protecting a fawn in the woods that stomps a passerby to death.

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    Where Nothing Bad Can Happen

    Monica Drake on Nordstrom vs. Goodwill, the blues vs. the mean reds, and one tantalizing sweater.

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    Utensils

    So now it’s 2013 and a souvenir of that ’70s divorce-era design resides in the dark, shared bed of a slim drawer in our kitchen, in the house of my first and only marriage.

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    FUNNY WOMEN #85: Baby Logic

    On the South side of Tucson near the Samsonite factory you’ll see a woman who’s usually naked except for a long T-shirt.