Ambrosia

A young woman living alone sees a mysterious older woman roaming the woods outside her house. As they strike up an unlikely friendship, the narrator finds herself questioning what she knows about love, friendship, and family.

Lee Upton's most recent books are Bottle the Bottles the Bottles the Bottles from the Cleveland State University Poetry Center (2015); The Tao of Humiliation: Stories, winner of the BOA Short Fiction Award, finalist for The Paterson Prize, and named one of the "best books of 2014" by Kirkus Reviews; and the novella The Guide to the Flying Island from Miami University Press. She is also the author of a collection of essays, Swallowing the Sea: On Writing & Ambition, Boredom, Purity, and Secrecy, from Tupelo; and four books of literary criticism. Her poetry has appeared widely, including in the New Yorker, Atlantic, New Republic, and in three volumes of Best American Poetry. Her short stories have appeared in many journals, including World Literature Today, Notre Dame Review, Ascent, and Short Fiction: The Visual Literary Journal.

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