Amy Bernstein

Amy L. Bernstein writes about the intersection of politics and culture for the stage and the page. Her novel, “Ell,” will be published by Scarsdale Publishing. Selected short plays are published by Routledge and Leicester Bay Theatricals, and short fiction by Flying Ketchup Press. Poetry has appeared with Passaic/Voluspa. She is a 2014 recipient of a Ruby Artist Award from the Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance. Learn more about Amy’s work at amywrites.live.

The Potrero Complex

MISSING: A teenaged girl with lanky blonde hair and a sunburst tattoo on her cheek.
The holographic posters, brighter than day itself, lit up the air on every block of Main Street. They were the first thing Rags Goldner noticed as she and her partner Flint Sten turned onto the street.
The girl’s name was Effie, and she was sixteen.