Afton Montgomery has recent work in Electric Lit, The Millions, Chicago Review of Books, Pleiades, The Common, Prairie Schooner, Fence, and others. A former independent bookstore buyer in Denver, she ...
It was easy, growing up on Colorado’s Front Range, to see things in a simple oppositional framework: There’s this and that — either/or — the Rockies in one direction and the Great Plains in the other.