<div class="gmail_default"><strong>Lee Matalone writes a column on death, loss and mourning for<i> The Rumpus</i>. She lives in Lake Charles, Louisiana.</strong></div>

Lee Matalone

Stephen Elliott on Domesticity, Queerness, and Britney Spears

"Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't." — Mark Twain

Fiction

"The older one grows, the more one likes indecency." — Virginia Woolf

Memoir &amp; Essay

Lee Matalone writes a column on death, loss and mourning for<i> The Rumpus</i>. She lives in Lake Charles, Louisiana.