Maya MarcotteinReaders HopeHe Said GoodbyeTwo weeks ago, mom and I were driving past my old hometown. “That’s Anthony’s favorite sushi place. Right there,” pointing at the place…Aug 30, 2023Aug 30, 2023
Maya MarcotteinILLUMINATIONHooked on a FeelingWhen I was in my early 20s, I was the proud owner of a mahogany leather trench coat I bought for twenty dollars in a local thrift shop…Aug 21, 20236Aug 21, 20236
Maya MarcotteinThe ShortformCagedHow much longer can I stand it? There are jagged, broken bars around me.Apr 1, 2023Apr 1, 2023
Maya MarcotteinWriters’ BlokkeThe Power of Sexual MagnetismAnd the Value of ChiMar 30, 20233Mar 30, 20233
Maya MarcotteinReaders HopeMommy, DearestI miss my mom even though I see her every day.Mar 20, 2023Mar 20, 2023
Maya MarcotteinILLUMINATIONStand By Your SelfThe biggest commitment you must keep is the commitment to yourself. — Neale Donald WalschMar 19, 20231Mar 19, 20231
Maya MarcotteI’ve worked in retail for many years as a makeup-artist and currently — as a beauty advisor.My usual go-to greeting is something along the lines of, “how are you today?” Of course, on this particular day I heard the sound of a…Oct 10, 20221Oct 10, 20221
Maya MarcotteinILLUMINATIONThrough Grandma’s LensI miss my grandma with everything I have. She smelled like Chanel №5, Wrigley’s Spearmint gum, Salonpas, and Lubriderm lotion.Oct 10, 20221Oct 10, 20221