“SWEAT,” is a Flash from Elizabeth’s collection, UNIVERSALLY ADORED & OTHER ONE DOLLAR STORIES, published by Vine Leaves Press. Originally posted on Ethan Goffman’s GUERILLA PODCASTS.

Elizabeth Bruce is a DC-based, Tex-pat fiction author, educator, theatre artist and arts producer whose new collection, Universally Adored & Other One Dollar Stories, was published by Vine Leaves Press. She’s published fiction in the USA and 13 other countries; her debut novel, And Silent Left the Place, won Washington Writers’ Publishing House’s Fiction Prize, and distinctions from the Texas Institute of Letters’ and ForeWord Magazine. She’s received multiple fellowships from the DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities, HumanitiesDC, and the McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation and, with Robert Michael Oliver, co-hosts Creativists in Dialogue: A Podcast Embracing the Creative LIfe.