Frances Chiem (née Dinger) is a writer of fiction and essays. Her work has appeared in Fanzine, Small Doggies Magazine, and the Best of Alt Lit, among other places.
Two Serious Ladies is named for the 1943 short novel by Jane Bowles.
“I have my happiness, which I guard like a wolf, and I have authority now and a certain amount of daring, which, if you remember correctly, I never had before.”
― Jane Bowles Two Serious Ladies