Susan Hoffman
Stories
Stories
About Me
Culinary Delicacies Tinged with Grief
‘Gomboc’ (pronounced gomboats), are the Hungarian version of potato dumplings. Like matzo balls, their success or failure depends on their consistency, [...]
Walls
I have an illusive memory of standing in my crib wailing piteously, my heart fluttering like a chickadee’s, all because I imagined [...]
Love in the Times of Covid
In an effort to extricate herself from pandemic paralysis, Ella decides on an outing to Trinity Bellwoods Park. Rattan tote packed with [...]
Rolls Royce
In our family cars were handed down from one to another the way outgrown clothes are passed down in other families. We [...]
The Value of Toys
Only a few of the most resilient managed to return from the camps. They were determined to rebuild from the rubble [...]
Stranger on the Bridge
The quiet ambiance of this pieds à terre in Manhattan, has been obliterated by the clamor of my own thoughts. Developing [...]