Author: Robert Fillman

Smoking PSA

Issue 9 | Winter 2022 |

    When I was growing up, it seemed everyone in my family smoked, my father and grandfather burning one out back on the porch, uncles crowding a basement bar, all the ashtrays over-spilling with butts, not just the men either, older aunts, girl-cousins, their clothes stinging of cigarettes and cheap perfume. At house parties, …