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Traveling Around the World

In 2019, my husband and I lost our apartment in Paris and began traveling around the world. Despite the pandemic and concurrent family…

Aug 17, 2023

Traveling Around the World

Aug 17, 2023

Claire Polders

Lost Animal Identities

The first time I turned, I was seven years old. I sat on a hard mattress in my grandmother’s guest bedroom on the second floor with a man I…

Aug 22, 2023

Picture of The Threatened Swan, an oil painting Dutch Golden Age painter Jan Asselijn.

Aug 22, 2023

Claire Polders

The Empty Space in Front of Your Hand

Originally published in Green Mountains Review

Oct 12, 2016

The Empty Space in Front of Your Hand

Oct 12, 2016

Claire Polders

Copycat

Originally published in SmokeLong Quarterly / Art by Marion Speake

Oct 12, 2016

Copycat

Oct 12, 2016

Claire Polders

The Last Gift

Originally published in Tin House

Oct 12, 2016

The Last Gift

Oct 12, 2016

Claire Polders

The Mindreader

Originally published in Hobart

Oct 12, 2016

The Mindreader

Oct 12, 2016

Claire Polders

Woman of the Week

Originally published in matchbook

Oct 12, 2016

Woman of the Week

Oct 12, 2016

Claire Polders

Brunch

Originally published in Jellyfish Review

Oct 12, 2016

Brunch

Oct 12, 2016

Claire Polders

Snails and Oysters

by Claire Polders

Jul 23, 2016

Snails and Oysters

Jul 23, 2016

Claire Polders

Baseball and Wine

by Claire Polders

Jul 23, 2016

Baseball and Wine

Jul 23, 2016

Claire Polders

Claire Polders

Author of five novels and a bunch of short prose: fiction, nonfiction, flash. Themes: traveling, feminism, art, writing, and death. More: www.clairepolders.com

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