Rebekah Mallory

This little chick knew what was up I don’t think it was ever part of my contract to have babies of my own. From a very young age (I’m talking single digits) I knew I was not put on this earth to bear children. It was not part of my plan. Since society expects that women bear children, I entertained the idea a time or two—dreamed of nursery themes, names, how I’d look eight months pregnant wearing my Nirvana tee under denim overalls—but my first husband didn’t want to share his seed....

Writer Dear, writing practice is all about the messy mind, the naked thoughts that surface come 3 a.m...

In a secret cobwebbed part of her, she knew what he wanted from her was youth, innocence...