The way you appear on screen, your thin body cloaked in black silk, your face calm, lips bright and red. You clutch a closed hand fan. You look at me and spread the fan in a smooth motion.
Christopher Linforth
Christopher Linforth is the Editor-in-Chief of Atticus Review. He is the author of three story collections, The Distortions (Orison Books, 2022), winner of the 2020 Orison Books Fiction Prize; Directory (Otis Books/Seismicity Editions, 2020); and When You Find Us We Will Be Gone (Lamar University Press, 2014).