Writing
Place: 13 Essays, 13 Filmmakers, 1 City
Place: 13 Essays, 13 Filmmakers, 1 City, edited by Cecilia Araneda, Winnipeg Film Group, 2009
In PLACE: 13 Essays 13 Filmmakers 1 City, thirteen writers have contributed essays on thirteen independent feature filmmakers from Winnipeg…
Scar Tissue
“Scar Tissue” was originally published in Treeline E-zine, Winnipeg, Winter 1998.
When she was a little girl, her mother would tell her stories about the scar. It was the seam God had left when he’d sewn her together, after filling her up inside with her heart and her ribs. And she would imagine God with his needle, sewing away…
The Day, Vanishing
“The Day, Vanishing” was originally published in Zygote Magazine, Winnipeg, Fall 1995.
The black dress is unflattering, she thinks. It makes her face look old and sallow. She’ll be more than happy to be able to take it off at the end of the day. But for now, even the end of the day is an eternity away…
In Reflection
“In Reflection” was originally published in Zygote Magazine, Winnipeg, Winter 1995.
The shadows I saw that day when I was still knee high. I thought nothing of them then, but they remained. Standing under the sink looking up past the shadows. The light was further than my height. The light…
