Mother Tongue
Nicki PombierMother Tongue is a memoir-in-progress by Nicki Pombier about disability, motherhood, and language, with stories posted on Tuesdays, every two weeks.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 10 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 8 days ago |
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Commencement
On Mother’s Day, the son who made me a mother graduated from college.
Sometimes people don’t know about Jackson. I write so much about my other son, Jonah, that when Jackson comes up to someone who hasn’t known me that long, they exclaim,...
Let it Be
We had Jonah’s fourteenth birthday party at Jalopy, a little roots music venue that lets us rent it out. It’s dim lit with brick walls and pews we push to the side, opening up a dance floor we make good use of, with a little stage where Jon...
Perchance to Dream
It begins with a birth.
We’re at a production of Hamlet, put on by the Peruvian theatre company, Teatro La Plaza. I found out about this show at the last minute. A devised show, weaving into Hamlet the life stories of an ensemble of actors...
Son as Syllabus Intervention
Every Friday we go to the bakery on our way to school. He gets a thick slice of banana bread he calls “pumpkin bread” and I get a parmesan black pepper twist.
He calls it pumpkin bread because I do, and I do because, close enough: it’s got...
The Squid and Houdini
In 1912, Erik Weisz stepped into a crate, wrists and ankles shackled.
Doubly bound, he was hammered in, and two hundred pounds of lead were wound in chains around the box, which was then dropped into the East River.
Fifty-seven seconds la...
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Mother Tongue is a memoir-in-progress by Nicki Pombier about disability, motherhood, and language, with stories posted on Tuesdays, every two weeks.
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