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The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker cover image

Kate Folk Reads “Out There”

The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker

CHAPTER

The New Generation of Blots

Sam was tall and reasonably attractive, but not in the olished mal model way of the blot id met at the dinner party. Sam had done a master's degree in computer science at u w madison, then broken off an engagement to his long time girl friend. He had moved to san francisco eight months ago, seeking a new start. On our third date, i invited him back to my apartment after dinner, and we had sex. It felt good having sam there, as if the last puzzle piece had been set in place. For the first time in years, my apartment was full.

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