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Heavy Things by Hannah Wolf Bowen
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A girl with wings tries to fly |
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Title: Heavy Things
Author: Hannah Wolf Bowen
Length: short story
First Publication: Strange Horizons, 2003
What the Story is About:
She took scissors to each new-purchased shirt, slicing the back to make room for her wings. When she came home after school, her mother would sigh and shake her head at shoulders slumped and aching, hands and knees bruised from falling.
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Categories: 2000-2009 • Bowen - Hannah Wolf • Short Fiction
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