Wendy Rawlings discusses her story, "Coffins for Kids," with host, Kelly Fordon. "Coffins for Kids" was first published in The Kenyon Review https://soundcloud.com/the-kenyon-review/coffins-for-kids-by-wendy-rawlings-read-by-allison-hetzel, and later in her 2019 short story collection, "Time for Bed" (LSU). Please read the story first before listening to our discussion. The PDF is available at www.kellyfordon.com/blog.

Wendy Rawlings is the author of three books of fiction: Time for Bed, The Agnostics, and Come Back Irish. Originally from New York, she has lived in Alabama for the past 21 years. She teaches and directs the MFA Program in creative writing at the University of Alabama. 

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsdeconstructastory.substack.com/subscribe