Tiny Love Stories: ‘That Was My First Inkling’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
Modern Love
Modern Love is a weekly column, a book, a podcast and a television show about relationships, feelings, betrayals and revelations.
Modern Love is a weekly column, a book, a podcast and a television show about relationships, feelings, betrayals and revelations.
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CreditBrian Rea I Was Content With Monogamy. I Shouldn’t Have Been.
Can exploring polyamory both break you and make you?
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CreditBrian Rea Tiny Love Stories: ‘To Die with Perfect Abs’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
CreditBrian Rea He Couldn’t Admit That He Was Hurt
Serving in Vietnam had turned my father into an angry man. So we went back together.
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Hated Myself Because of the Way I Looked’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
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CreditBrian Rea Tiny Love Stories: ‘We Met at a Gay Bar Called Woody’s’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
CreditBrian Rea An Engagement Ring, but No Fiancé
The origin of the word betrothed is “truth,” but my ring was a lie.
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CreditBrian Rea Tiny Love Stories: ‘A Handsome Man Seeking a Larger Home’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
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A Perfect Match, Except for God and Dogs
What happens when deal breakers don’t break the deal?
By Marième Daff
Marriage Made an Actor Out of Me
I deserved an Oscar for my performances as best supporting wife and mother. After my divorce, I could no longer pretend to be someone I’m not.
By Laura Cathcart Robbins
Tiny Love Stories: ‘He Said We Were Missing “The Magic”’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
Tiny Love Stories: ‘God, You Can Kiss’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
A Shattering Secret on the Path to Motherhood
My doctor asked a routine question that led to a marital crisis.
By Arielle Giusto
Tiny Love Stories: ‘A Rarity in Paris’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
We Didn’t Know It Was the Last Time
My daughter and I looked at a book together, posed for a picture, and then she left. Forever.
By Tina Hedin
Tiny Love Stories: ‘The Schoolhouse Taught Me What Marriage Didn’t’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
When Love Means Being Selfish
I knew I had to hold onto what I needed — even if that meant using a lawyer to get custody (of a dog).
By Frederick Reimers
Tiny Love Stories: ‘The Problem Was He Smelled Really Good’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
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