Modern Love (Times Column)

November 8, 2022

Tiny Love Stories: ‘The Men I’ve Begged to Stay’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Across the Aisle Laura and I spent the fall of 1960 bantering about […]
November 1, 2022

Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Love Drama’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. No Need to Be Anyone Else After I fell down the stairs as […]
October 25, 2022

Tiny Love Stories: ‘We Hadn’t Made Love in Months’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Neither a Witch Nor a Princess When she was 2, my daughter pointed […]
October 18, 2022

Tiny Love Stories: ‘A Truth I Had Tried to Ignore’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. My Sisters, Alongside Me When my O.C.D. emerged in third grade, my two […]
October 11, 2022

Tiny Love Stories: ‘The Most Beautiful Woman I Ever Saw’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. As the Doors Began to Close The most beautiful woman I ever saw […]
October 4, 2022

Tiny Love Stories: ‘You Are Unmatchable’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Synchronized Swimming “I want to spend the next 50 years with you,” Barry […]
September 27, 2022

Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Blamed My Anxiety’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. News After the Jewish New Year I mailed my former therapist a Rosh […]
September 20, 2022

Tiny Love Stories: ‘When I Hate My Husband’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Remember the Skunk Sometimes, when I hate my husband, I think about our […]
September 13, 2022

Tiny Love Stories: ‘Irritated by the Drama of Her Effort’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Best Husband Ever My husband and I are both teachers. On our 10th […]
September 6, 2022

Tiny Love Stories: ‘My Mother Fell for Her Too’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Glorious Gloria Pregnant with number four, I moved from a trailer to an […]