Modern Love (Times Column)

July 23, 2024

Tiny Love Stories: ‘He Liked to Give Me Gifts’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. A Winged Visit It was the day my wife and I were going […]
June 25, 2024

Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Called You When I Left the Gynecologist’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. My First Inkling When I was 7, my grandmother told me she saw […]
June 20, 2024

Tiny Love Stories: ‘To Die with Perfect Abs’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Tenderness in Three Minutes or Less I love my husband, Igael, and like […]
June 6, 2024

Tiny Love Stories: ‘A Handsome Man Seeking a Larger Home’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Blazing a Path Trading poodle skirts and blouses for trucker hats and flannels, […]
May 28, 2024

Tiny Love Stories: ‘Also, He’s a Magician’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Blazing a Path Trading poodle skirts and blouses for trucker hats and flannels, […]
May 14, 2024

Tiny Love Stories: ‘God, You Can Kiss’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. A Kiss to Remember We kissed just once, standing by my living room […]
May 7, 2024

Tiny Love Stories: ‘A Rarity in Paris’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. The Man With Dimples I was 41, single and no longer looking. Rushing […]
April 30, 2024

Tiny Love Stories: ‘The Schoolhouse Taught Me What Marriage Didn’t’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Fortunes Told My wife died in 1991. Her best friend and I grew […]
April 23, 2024

Tiny Love Stories: ‘The Problem Was He Smelled Really Good’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Group Chat My high school friends restart a group text. Basic holiday wishes […]
April 9, 2024

Tiny Love Stories: ‘That Was a Fake Question’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. An Orderly Fresh Start In the yellow house on San Marco Drive, my […]