Millie Sparks

Millie Sparks live and works in Eastern North Carolina as a librarian along the NC coast. Her written works have appeared in Reedy Branch Review and Narrative Northeast and are forthcoming in Please See Me and Drunk Monkeys.

In Defense of John’s Intellect

I ran into his great-aunt at the gas station. We squealed with delight when we saw each other and embraced with the kind of bear-hug squeeze that left us both a little breathless.