Nathan Bransford - The Forums

Title: Julia's Well Genre: Women's Literature It’s an insignificant detail, but I remember that it was raining. Not a wintry cold downpour, but one of those unexpected smattering fall rains, the thirsty earth soaking up the water as quickly as it fell, long brown grasses of summer desperate to be gr...

A few years ago, I sat by my uncle’s bedside for six weeks, visiting with him daily, as he died of liver failure. The most painful thing about the experience was the fact that a transplant could have saved him, but his history of alcoholism and age led the transplant board to turn him down. I wanted...