Author: Harlan Covington
So Im 29, and for as long as I can remember, I always imagined marriage as a safe haven. Like, its meant
Im forty-one, and Ive never once cheated on my wife. But before I met her, I certainly wasnt a saint.
Im thirty, and Ive come to realise that the deepest betrayals never strike from the hands of enemies.
The worst humiliation isnt when someone yells at you. No, its when they smile and erase you with courtesy.
I told my husband to invite his mother over for dinner. I never realised Id be leaving my own house the
My ex-boyfriend used to hide me from his friends because, according to him, I wasnt on his level.
Im 27 and living in a house where Im forever apologising just for existing. Worst of all, my husband
I dont know how to write this without making it sound like a tacky soap opera, but its the boldest thing
Sitting on the kitchen floor, I stare at a keyring as though it belongs to someone else. Yesterday, that
Someone Else’s Dress
Back then, on our street, just three houses down from the GP surgery, lived Ho…
There was a time on our little street, just a few houses down from the surgery, when Margaret lived there.







