Simone Biles’s Story Reminds Us How Little We Understand About Adoption
Adoption tales aren’t about villains. They’re about real people making very difficult decisions—a fact this writer, whose background mirrors the Olympian's, knows well.
Mary Anna King
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Mary Anna King grew up in Oklahoma City. After graduating from Colgate University she moved to Los Angeles where she lives and writes. She is the author of the memoir BASTARDS, which was published by W.W. Norton & Co., in 2015.
I Broke Up With My Father
After years of dealing with her father’s fair-weather parenting, the writer did the hardest thing a daughter can do.