Gwen Goodkin

Gwen Goodkin’s stories and essays have been published in literary magazines throughout the U.S. and beyond. She is the recipient of the John Steinbeck Award for Fiction and Folio’s Editor’s Prize for Fiction. She has an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia. Find her at: gwengoodkin.com
The Mute Dinner Guest
Loss of Father

The Mute Dinner Guest

I have a group of friends, we call ourselves the Supper Club, because we do our best, with ten kids between the four of us,

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The Greatest Gizmo
Coping With Grief

The Greatest Gizmo

A few years ago, my mother handed me a set of faded papers browned at the edges and neatly tri-folded to fit in a slim

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