Victoria Buitron
Victoria Buitron is a writer who hails from Ecuador and resides in Connecticut. She received an MFA in creative writing from Fairfield University. She is currently the competitions editor for Harbor Review. Her debut memoir-in-essays, A Body Across Two Hemispheres, was the 2021 Fairfield Book Prize winner. In 2023, she received the Artistic Excellence Award from the Connecticut Office of the Arts, which also receives funding from the National Endowment for the Arts.
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Miniskirts
No smoke from strangers’ mouths dancing into our faces, no accidental grazing of sweat-doused backs with our shoulders, no voices drowned by bass. We were bored. Karen wore a crisscross blouse in moonlit seaweed that bared her skin more than embraced it. Me? Dressed in a hot-pink halter. We were both in too-high heels that […]