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February 1, 2022

Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Cried Without Knowing Why’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. The Mystery of His Words “I love you, sweetheart. I’ll never forget you.” […]
January 25, 2022

Tiny Love Stories: ‘An Invitation to His Bed’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Walking Beside Me His freshman year of high school, my brother, Fred, walked […]
January 18, 2022

Tiny Love Stories: ‘Be Grateful We Have Different Last Names’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. What’s in a Name? When I was a newlywed nearly 30 years ago, […]
January 11, 2022

Tiny Love Stories: ‘Long After My Ex Had Stopped Caring’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. A Solution in Painter’s Tape My Argentine American father always says: “If there’s […]
January 7, 2022

12 Predictions for the Trends We Think Will Own 2022

This year is anyone’s guess. Here are ours. The first week of January is often marked by reflection and resolutions. But at a time when time […]
January 4, 2022

Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Chased Her Shamelessly’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. A Handwritten Reminder My friend’s annual Christmas card was addressed to “The Perkins […]
January 3, 2022

New Year's Day 2022: How We Spent It

Here we go, 2022. On the first day of the year, after the muted (or not) celebrations had passed, we moved on. Jan. 1 is a […]
December 31, 2021

Tiny Love Stories for the New Year: Fresh Starts and New Beginnings

This week, instead of the usual essay, we’re ushering in the new year with eight Tiny Love Stories about fresh starts. Now It’s All Fresh Fish […]
December 21, 2021

Tiny Love Stories: ‘Nobody Knows I’m a Lesbian’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Our Rescue Game The year our father left, I’d thrash around on my […]
December 21, 2021

Tiny Love Stories: ‘Nobody Knows I’m a Lesbian’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Our Rescue Game The year our father left, I’d thrash around on my […]