Dorothy Boyd — Characters

Painterly open blank book beside a miniature steaming bathtub, folded towels and a small candle. — Original artwork

I've had three lovers in the past four years, and they all ran a distant second to a good book and a warm bath.

Dorothy Boyd

Short glass bowl of fresh flowers with one visibly wilted bloom and a detached petal — Original artwork

On the surface, everything seems fine. I've got this great guy, and he loves my kid. And he sure does like me a lot. And I can't live like that. It's not the way I'm built.

Dorothy Boyd

An old telephone receiver hovers over a brass base as pieces of a red wax seal fall between them. — Original artwork

Shut up. Just shut up. You had me at "hello."

Dorothy Boyd