Eva Marie Chastain
Bio
"Don't bend; don't water it down; don't try to make it logical; don't edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly."
~Franz Kafka
Stories (6/0)
Requiem for All and Sundry
Mother is dying. This is no new development; she's been in pretty bad shape for quite some time. I've watched this dreadful day approach - beginning as an abstract threat that many couldn't or wouldn't see - for as long as I can remember.
By Eva Marie Chastain 4 months ago in Earth
Fur Elyse
Life is full of irony, both literal and figurative, and a deeply rooted appreciation for the absurd has served me well. Cynicism and gallows humor inoculate those of us for whom unchecked empathy would otherwise render inert. Strength through sarcasm, if you will.
By Eva Marie Chastain 3 years ago in Criminal
