R. A. Costello was born and raised in upstate New York and has held a series of jobs, including trade specialist and police dispatcher. In 2010 he began an MFA in the Writing for Children and Young Adults program at the Vermont College of Fine Arts. He lives with his partner in Ithaca, New York.

Fatty

by R. A. Costello

You tell your wife that last night a Chivas drinker said you were one fine-looking man.

She takes a drag off her Merit, unmoved, leans across the kitchen table, and pinches your nipple. Hard.

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