That's Where You Were, Then

“There was no point in telling Dorie that an education, even one in psychology, is no protection from the inherited mess with which we’re let loose upon this life; that psychologists stumble and fall as hard, and with as much puzzlement, as anybody else.”

Growing up in rural Nova Scotia, Jen is a solitary and somewhat diabolical child who comes up with – at best – unusual ways of dealing with a life that never goes quite the way that she thinks it should. The linked stories of this collectio...