First off: I lied.
I said in an earlier post that I intended to approach this story as a challenge in experimentation with epistolary storytelling.
I started with the best of intentions, but then things took on a life of their own once I started developing and writing this story. There is significant daylight between what I said I was going to do and what it has become.
“Everything Falls Apart” is not epistolary. Not really.
It is more “salvage” fiction.
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