Lorrie Moore Quote

No, we’re not getting married, I told my mother on the phone when she asked. He’s going to California and I’m staying here. Usually she doesn't phone. Usually she just does things like send me notes with histrionic scrawlings that read, Well, you know, I can’t use these, and along with the notes she encloses coupons for Kotex or Midol.

Lorrie Moore

No, we’re not getting married, I told my mother on the phone when she asked. He’s going to California and I’m staying here. Usually she doesn't phone. Usually she just does things like send me notes with histrionic scrawlings that read, Well, you know, I can’t use these, and along with the notes she encloses coupons for Kotex or Midol.

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About Lorrie Moore

Lorrie Moore (born Marie Lorena Moore; January 13, 1957) is an American writer, critic, and essayist. She is best known for her short stories, some of which have won major awards. Since 1984, she has also taught creative writing.