Crazyhorse Archive
The Best Short Story I Read in a Lit Mag This Week: “Persons of Interest” by D.J. Thielke
“If you expect nothing from anybody, you’re never disappointed,” wrote Sylvia Plath. Human beings can’t help but have expectations of each other and of themselves, even if those expectations are for nothing (which, of course, they never are). In D.J. Thielke’s “Persons of Interest” (Crazyhorse 87), the expectations characters