Loves Me Not…
October 20, 2014, will be three years since I filed for divorce. I’ll take the single life over the misery of that …
Life is good…
I received one of my favorite postcards back in November 1991, less than a year after I moved to Austin. The person …
Zora
Around the end of my first trimester, which also coincided with my graduation from the University of Texas in May 1996, I …
The Porcelain Boy
When I was 22, I received a letter from Brian. Finding this letter a few months ago was like finding a piece …
Little Rickie, NY
A former roommate of mine took a trip to New York to visit a few of our friends during spring break in …
Don’t Get Married
In 1991, I received this retro postcard of a movie poster for 1944’s When Strangers Marry.
Closet Cleaning
A couple of months after I moved back to Austin, I got a postcard from a friend who was visiting her mother …
Ode to Snail Mail
The Diction Fairy project started in 2013, when I bought the dictionfairy.com domain name because it was available. Scratch that. The project …