When I was a child, and my father had just begun to be noticeably strange, my mother took me to the zoo. It was July,…
Amanda Fields
Amanda Fields co-edited My Caesarean: Twenty-One Mothers on the C-Section Experience and After (forthcoming The Experiment Press, May 2019) with Rachel Moritz. Other publications include Indiana Review, Brevity, So to Speak, and Nashville Review. She is an Assistant Professor of English and the Writing Center Director at Central Connecticut State University. "Buffalo" placed third in (b)OINK's 2017 flash fiction contest, judged by Kathy Fish. Learn more at amandajfields.com or on Twitter at @aj_fields. Author photo by John Lovretta.