She works cleaning rooms at the Oceanview motel. There’s no view of the ocean, but she smells brine in the air. She thinks that’s enough.
Jennifer Tatroe (@jhtatroe) lives in Seattle, where she’s working on a novel that’s decidedly longer than 140 characters.
This was the winning entry in Nanoism’s Nanofiction Contest.
1. » Reader Request: The Whole Online Thing PANK
30/06/2009 08:06 am[...] said that, I read Nanoism and Nano Fiction and think they are fine fine magazines. The story that Nanoism currently has up is really great. It evokes a sense of place very nicely. And clearly, people are [...]
2. 50 Stories Under 50 Words | Lit Drift: Storytelling in the 21st Century
15/09/2009 12:50 pm[...] 5. She works cleaning rooms at the Oceanview motel. There’s no view of the ocean, but she smells brine in the air. She thinks that’s enough. –Jennifer Tatroe [...]
3. 2009 Nominations | Nanoism
02/01/2010 01:32 am[...] 36 (“She works cleaning”) by Jennifer Tatroe [...]