Every two weeks or so I am publishing an essay from an emerging writer. This week, “Three Hallways” by Pam Sourelis. After MFA school (Vermont College of Fine Arts), Pam published three short stories in literary journals, which had her feeling confident about her chances of growing as a fiction writer. But shortly thereafter, her heart, her mind, her wh…
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