Melinda Copp is a writer based in Bluffton, South Carolina. Her work has been published in newspapers, magazines, and literary journals, including The Rumpus, The Cleveland Review of Books, and The Petigru Review. She's writing a series of historical romance novels set in Belle Époque France. Subscribe to her free monthly newsletter for more essays on reading, culture, and life at https://melindacopp.substack.com/. Follow her on... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melindacopp/ Substack: https://melindacopp.substack.com/ Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/melindacoppw...