How to Get Unstuck — Amanda Linsmeier

A 3,000 word short story about a woman named Marty and how she copes with her break-up from her long-term partner. Will she finally learn to be alone? Or will she inevitably move on to a new relationship- as her ex Raina insists she will because she just "can't be alone"? When Marty runs into a former student, the attractive, tattooed Shae, she has to fight her desire for companionship. right? Perhaps she'll be better off on her own, or maybe she'll stop caring so much about what Raina thinks, and give in to what she really wants.