It started began in the kitchen. There were times the light was so bright I’d have to put on my sunglasses or my Magician’s hat that hangs near the butler door ...
Shannon Elizabeth Hardwick's work has appeared, or is forthcoming, in Salamander Magazine, Salt Hill, The Texas Observer, PANK, Four Way Review, Diologist, Harpur Palate, Passages North, SWWIM, among others. A graduate of Sarah Lawrence College's MFA program, Hardwick serves as the poetry editor for The Boiler Journal. She can be found on Twitter @ShannonEliza