What to Expect When You Didn’t Expect a Preemie
After you have a preemie, but before you get to take your baby home, the world keeps going without you. It’s shocking, honestly, how much the world keeps going.
is my baby about to die,
enough
Laura Duane is writer and editor in Los Angeles. Her play Called on Account of God was a winner in Luna Stage's annual Short Play Festival, and her non-fiction has appeared in The Daily Muse and Tikkun Magazine, among other publications.
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