Weekly Suggested Reads

Stories I worked hard on three years ago

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This is the first story I wrote for Medium. I entered it in that Medium-wide contest we’ve all probably forgotten about by now. The prompt I was responding to, if I remember correctly, was “work.”

Got to Work

I really hope you’ll read this story. There’s a link in it to a vocal showcase of Yma Sumac’s “Voice of the Xtabay.” I guarantee you: You will never have heard anything like Yma Sumac.

The Virgin of the Sun God

I’ve read “Love or a Straight-Five Engine” at various venues. I hope it tickles all your funnybones.

Love or a Straight-Five Engine

Ⓒ Katharine Valentino 2024

Thanks to Justiss Goode | F😄M for suggesting this method for bringing older writing back to life.