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    A Year in Reading: Sarah Smarsh

    by Sarah Smarsh Dec 21, 2017 3 minutes

    Inauguration Day was, in the eyes of most people I know, a horrifying day. The poison of hate had taken control of our political system, and it touched us whether we voted for it or not. Thus, the year that followed was for many—even those who sprang into civic action on the right side of history—lived in a state of foul bitterness.

    In precise tandem with that political trauma, I happened to receive a

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