They say she’ll do anything for a tenner. She’s fourteen. She lives in the trailer park across from the river. Sometimes in late spring when the ice goes out, the bridge closes to traffic and the school bus has to stop...
Dirty Shirley
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Shannon Bowring
Shannon Bowring’s work has appeared in numerous journals, has been nominated for a Pushcart and a Best of the Net, and was selected for Best Small Fictions 2021. She was a Finalist for the Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance 2021 Maine Literary Awards. Shannon earned her MFA at Stonecoast, where she served as Editor-in-Chief for the Stonecoast Review. She is a Contributing Editor for Aspiring Author, a website devoted to offering business advice to writers in all stages of their careers. Shannon can be found on Instagram @shannonlbowring.writer and through her website, www.shannonlbowring.com.