Leslie Tucker

Leslie Tucker, a Detroit escapee, lives on the side of a mountain in South Carolina and refuses to divulge its exact location. Her creative nonfiction essays have appeared in the Press 53 Anthology,Fiction Fix and Tarnished Anthology. She holds degrees in business and music and enjoys anything that requires a helmet.

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Wartime Tango

Leslie Tucker  | 
Issue 61.2 Spring 2012

Mine would be just another story about a menopausal woman leaving a thirty-year marriage to an orthopedic surgeon for her tango teacher, except that I’m a surgical nurse, joined the US Army, and ended up in wartime Iraq. I’ve almost …