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Issue Thirty-Three: Scott Broker - The Adroit Journal

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Scott Broker is a queer writer based in Los Angeles. A graduate of Ohio State University's MFA Program and a Lambda Fellow, he has been a finalist for the Iowa Review Fiction Prize, an Honorable Mention in Glimmer Train's "Fiction Open" Contest, and a nominee for three Pushcart Prizes. His work has appeared in or is forthcoming from the Idaho Review, the Cincinnati Review, Catapult, Passages North, and the Rumpus, among others. He can be found at https://www.scottjbroker.com, or on Twitter @scottjbroker.

Issue Thirty-Three: Scott Broker – The Adroit Journal Back to Issue Thirty-Three The Many Brothers and Me BY SCOTT BROKER He had over one hundred brothers, he told me. It was spring, the sky damp and valley soft. The brothers had scattered themselves nationwide for reasons both personal and political. There were two per state, approximately. We were on the porch, splitting a can of beer like teenagers. We were not teenagers. We were adult enough to long for dental insurance and marriage. He was talking about marriage, roundaboutly. He talked about many things roundaboutly. Like wanting m

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