Ciera Horton McElroy's work has appeared in or is forthcoming in The Chattahoochee Review, Lumina, the Crab Orchard Review, and Flash Fiction Magazine among others. She was a recent Honorable Mention recipient in the Glimmer Train Family Matters contest. Ciera currently resides in Orlando where she is an MFA candidate at the University of Central Florida.
Days passed and I feared she would sleep forever. That the hospital had put her under a sleeping curse. I told Anne my theory that some doctors were witches, some were fairy godmothers...