Quotes from Sybil Rosen

The dead have a long reach. And they can be patient. They wait till you are ready, and then they seep back into your heart and crack it open.

If America is a melting pot, New Orleans is where it comes to a boil.

Through Jodi, I wanted to write about abortion—not as issue but as crucible—for any woman having to make an impossible decision.

Love returns any way it can

Even the times I thought I was having casual sex, turned out I wasn't.

Their bickering erupted in drunken pawing at a party with me providing the background hysterics. I needn't have bothered. Their standoff was the stumbling dance of idiot bears wearing strapped-on antlers they had no idea how to use.