Today, I Cried: Why Writing About Gun Violence Will Never Be Enough
The staff at BookTrib is deeply saddened by the tragedy in Florida. We extend our thoughts to the families and survivors. “I caught a glimpse of this type of natural selection at work one December afternoon at Wilbur Cross High in New Haven. I was sitting in a second floor classroom talking to a social studies teacher. School was just letting out. A series of sharp pops erupted outside and we looked out the window and saw two cars parked at odd angles in the street. The boys inside the cars— at least three of them turned out to be Wilbur Cross students— were firing pistols at each other. Students were running diving behind hedges and snowbanks. One of…
