Kathleen M. Carr | The Sun Magazine

Kathleen M. Carr

Kathleen M. Carr fulfilled a lifelong dream last summer when she tossed a ping-pong ball into a goldfish bowl and won a stuffed monkey. “Nothing is impossible,” she says. She lives in Falls Church, Virginia.

— From February 1998
Fiction

Waiting

At the door, Laura turned and smiled. “I’ll be right back,” she said. Dash was out the door already, pulling the leash taut. David had a last-minute impulse to get up and take the dog himself, but he didn’t. And so it was Laura at the edge of the road when the car shot out of the cool night, drawn like a missile to her heat.

February 1998
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