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I Blame the Quarantine Project

All across the world people are leaning out, hidden behind, looking through their windows. Behind each pane is a story. So I thought, let’s write the pandemic.

So I set a challenge, first to my college students and then to the world at large:

In 300 words or fewer, write a complete story, fiction or nonfiction, using the following as either the FIRST or LAST line:

I blame the quarantine.

I asked folks to send their stories to me at iblamethequarantine@gmail.com

And they did.

This blog is their stories, your stories, my stories, OUR STORIES.