“Children Will Drown in Water” is eerie and lyrical, capturing the ache, yearning, and menace of adolescence.

Vanessa Hua, Judge of 2023 Emerging Writer in Fiction Fellowship for Lighthouse Writers Workshop Litfest

 This opening anecdote primes us perfectly for the overall theme of the piece.  Ms. Luria is lonely and she’s surrounded by people who are also somewhat adrift. 

What Can We Steal From Rachel Luria’s State of Feeling