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Leslie Kendall Dye

Posted inEssays & Criticism, Feature, Story

Waiting for Alice

by Leslie Kendall Dye January 28, 2020December 30, 2022

Nick and Nora had Asta. Why can’t we have Alice?

Posted inStory

Naked City

by Leslie Kendall Dye December 5, 2019December 30, 2022

Here, everyone hurries but no one arrives, everyone shows up but no one gets in, everyone’s a member but no one belongs.

Posted inHistory, Story

House Un-American

by Leslie Kendall Dye May 30, 2019October 19, 2022

On public lives, secret memoirs, and censoring the dead.

Posted inStory

Talking to Big Baby

by Leslie Kendall Dye November 26, 2018October 19, 2022

A child’s doll exerts a gravitational pull on every member of her family.

Posted inEssays & Criticism, Story

City on a Hill

by Leslie Kendall Dye June 22, 2018October 19, 2022

A dementia patient’s daughter begins to question her own grasp on reality.

Posted inNonfiction, Story

It Isn’t That Shocking

by Leslie Kendall Dye May 23, 2018October 19, 2022

Popular culture likes to depict electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) as sinister and dangerous. Leslie Kendall Dye reflects on the myths surrounding the treatment that saved her life.

Posted inNonfiction

It Isn’t That Shocking

by Leslie Kendall Dye May 23, 2018October 19, 2022

Popular culture likes to depict electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) as sinister and dangerous. Leslie Kendall Dye reflects on the myths surrounding the treatment that saved her life.

Posted inStory

The Problem of Pain

by Leslie Kendall Dye November 9, 2017October 19, 2022

Pain is indeed inherited, but treating it as an affliction need not be handed down from generation to generation.

Posted inUncategorized

The Problem of Pain

by Leslie Kendall Dye November 9, 2017October 19, 2022

Pain is indeed inherited, but treating it as an affliction need not be handed down from generation to generation.

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