The Droughtlanders by Carrie Mac7/1/2023 ![]() ![]() She spends a great deal of time in the company of her imagination, and when she isn't, she's wide eyed and awed by this planet and the people running amok all over it. ![]() She'd often wished she'd run away and joined the circus when she had the chance. car wrecks, hurricanes, plagues, and genocides on the one hand, small and stunning everyday miracles on the other. She is equally fascinated by disaster and grace. She's read millions of books, and has sat happily at the feat of a legion of storytellers. So they brought her in and kept her after all. The same well meaning adults decided she'd catch her death out there. Well meaning adults thought she was a changeling and so they wrapped her up and put her on the porch for the fairies to take back, please and thank you. When Carrie Mac was born, her right eye gawked off in one direction while her left eye looked the other way. ![]() Four-eyed bookworm, tattooed queer, storyteller nomad mama to two unschooled earthlings, based in East Van, overlooking the shipyard cranes and always ready for the next most amazing giant tiny little big wonderful something to capture my attention. ![]()
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