Author: Abigail Wotton
Abigail Wotton is a first-year Master of Fine Arts candidate in fiction at the University of Idaho. She has been published in 805 Lit+Art, Kaaterskill Literary Basin, The Somerville Times, and Boston Area Small Press and Poetry Scene.
When We Started
When we started we used only the most beautiful words. We looked them up. We strung them together. Then we read about minimalism and simplicity. And getting to the point. And stripping words away like adjectives and adverbs. Wanting to reveal what was underneath. “To tell the truth,” they said. “That is the goal, and …