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K. C. Frederick

K. C. Frederick

K. C. Frederick grew up in Detroit and lives near Boston. He has published six novels and many stories, most recently in the Missouri Review. He has been the recipient of an NEA grant and multiple fellowships at Yaddo.

Mar/Apr 2018

Refuge

By K. C. Frederick

My impulsive decision to go to the summer place surprised me. I hadn’t been there much since Marta died little more than a year earlier. Our favorite trail through the […]