Short stories published in Salamander

Housed in and published from Suffolk University's English Department, Salamander is a literary organization which publishes a biannual magazine of poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction and translation; its work has been reprinted and anthologized in The Pushcart Prize Anthology, The Best American Poetry, The Best American Short Stories, among others.

Listing 4 stories.

When a Chinese American female triathlete dates a Burmese man, she does so because she wants sex. But when the man starts to make her feel happy, she pulls away, caring more about her own sexual satisfaction than the man's emotions or her own.

In 1980s Massachusetts, two high school friends investigate a mysterious neighbor who they believe is an infamous fugitive.

A thirteen-year-old boy disappears into the woods after his birthday party.

An Armenian immigrant mother in Los Angeles deals with her rebellious teenage son. As the weeks pass, she becomes more and more hopeless about his irresponsible actions and her own situation.