What happened to the fairy in the glass jar? This is a question that had haunted her for years as she struggles with making sense of her adult world. Solace is a breath away, but she cannot seem to take in enough air. What follows is a story about a young woman struggling to find herself before the Moon in the sky threatens to crush her and the bar sirens make her one of them. Meanwhile, the big event draws near - she just has to remember to take deep breaths.
Told using a magical realist lens, “Breath” is a short story about the power of choices and living with the aftermath. What happened to the girl in the fairy jar?