Claire Guo is a writer based in San Jose, California. Her work has been recognized by the Adroit Prizes in Prose and the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, and is published or forthcoming in The New York Times, Trampset Magazine, Typishly, The National Poetry Quarterly, Eunoia Review, Bluefire Magazine, and the Alcott Youth Magazine. Outside of writing, you can find her daydreaming, crocheting, or playing tennis.
Ma says the beginning of our bad luck was buying a house in a neighborhood owned by stars with no hands. At night, in replacement of wishing upon them, she warns us about the leading cause of death in the United States...