Lara Longo is the Director of Special Projects at The Atlantic and has an MA in Cultural Studies from King's College London. Her writing has been published in Guernica, The Baltimore Review, jmww, Peach Mag, and more. She lives in Brooklyn, NY.

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FICTION

Motherland

By LARA LONGO

I had no itinerary apart from a visit to the island with the horses, a treat for my last day.