What took Dad out of the country wasn’t a siren song enticing him with excitement, culture, and opportunity, but something more like a tornado siren saying that if you want to survive your ass had better move.


“For a moment I see the hump of the cliff grass where it falls over the edge of the rock, toward the froth of the surging ocean far below. I feel the timeless, swimming sensation of possibility.”
― The Scorpio Races
― The Scorpio Races

“I’m so strangely grateful for this honesty that I don’t know what to think. I struggle to think of a good question, a question that will keep him talking like this. It’s like the truth is a bird that I’m worried of frightening away.”
― The Scorpio Races
― The Scorpio Races

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