Ambata Kazi-Nance is a writer, teacher, and mother born and raised in New Orleans, LA, currently residing in the California Bay Area with her husband and son. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of New Orleans. Her writing has appeared in Mixed Company, The Peauxdunque Review, Cordella, and Ellipsis.

Tamara turned her car into the horseshoe driveway in front of her younger sister Cameron’s college dorm, just managing to wedge her car into a spot at the end of

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