Above the Waves
Dawn KlingeEssays on fiction, belief, and the stories that shape how we live.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 175 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 7 days ago |
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When the World Went Quiet
Faith has built a quiet life in the Okanogan wilderness, far from anyone who might disappoint her. Then a flash splits the horizon. Her radio, solar panels, and truck all go dead, and a stranger appears on the road near her cabin. As the si...
The Strange Privacy of Writing a Novel
There are afternoons when I go into the kitchen for lunch, having spent two or three hours in an Oxford that exists in two different decades, worried about a woman named Mary and a decision she made long before her granddaughter was born. T...
I Want to Become More Easily Delighted
Recently, Derek and I were browsing through Barnes & Noble, and I found myself moving slowly among the tables, picking up books because of their covers and turning them over in my hands. I wanted to understand what had drawn me to each one....
Let Me Remember
A poem I wrote, first published in Shrub Steppe Poetry Journal 2026
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The First Thing They Teach You to Doubt Is Yourself
I do not remember the first time someone said it to me. I remember the feeling of it.
Someday you will understand.
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