Mary Grace Mangano is a writer currently living in New Jersey. She received her MFA in creative writing at the University of St. Thomas in Houston as an inaugural Gioia Family Fellowship recipient. Her writing has been published in America magazine, Dappled Things, Fare Forward and others. You can find more of her work at marygracemangano.wordpress.com.
We live in an age of distraction. Too often, we are thinking about what we will post, thinking about something funny we saw on social
