Susan Zalick

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“To My Little Sister” by Susan Zalick

Submitted to Contest #202

Cleveland was frighteningly frigid in February, cramming vehicles on the slick highway like a herd of deer on ice. Daddy has the heat on blast, grunting and cussing under his breath at the slowness of traffic. Cold weather has never agreed with him. June’s eyes darted back and forth, following the windshield wipers as they went up and down, up and down. Tracing her tiny finger across the backseat window, she draws littl...

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Hello! My name is Suz, and I am twenty years old. Other than writing, I enjoy reading, singing, theater, traveling, and feeding into my Harry Potter addiction. Fun fact about me: I lived in China for ten years before moving back to the United States, where I am an English major. My goal is to become a high school-level English teacher or become a professor at a university. I started on Reedsy because I think it is a great platform to not only practice and expand my writing skills, but to also have the opportunity for other writers to comment on my work!