Leah Browning is the author of three short nonfiction books and six chapbooks. Her fiction and poetry have recently appeared in Four Way Review, The Forge Literary Magazine, Valparaiso Fiction Review, The Threepenny Review, Watershed Review, Superstition Review, Newfound, The Homestead Review, and elsewhere. Her work has also been published in several anthologies, including The Doll Collection from Terrapin Books and Nothing to Declare: A Guide to the Flash Sequence from White Pine Press.
On the drive out to the cabin, Jeff and Miranda barely spoke. It was the first time she’d been to Minnesota. They had planned the trip during a happier time, when the suggestion of meeting his family had sounded like a promise. The air conditioner in the rental car was barely working. Miranda…
