Category: WRITING

  • Housewife

    “I sound like a housewife.  I think I’m a housewife.” Michelle Shocked, Anchorage by Kelly Salasin This is the moment that I’m coming out of the closet and admitting that: I, Kelly Salasin, once a wild thing, a world traveler, a self-proclaimed feminist at 12, a careerist even younger  and a lifelong liberalist, admit that…

  • A Twenty-Year Old Love Story

    by Kelly Salasin Casey first remembers seeing Kelly across the crowded high school cafeteria when he was just a lowly sophomore and she– a stellar senior in a snug wool pinafore.  He touts this moment as the beginning of their love affair, but she does not.  For starters, she didn’t “see” him until years later,…