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“There’s some point in which memories become dreams,” Cooks said of the forms that gradually cohere, shimmering, like film in a developing tray.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
“Tanya came through from the kitchen with another tray of small things on sticks–olives, chunks of pineapple. Our eyes met. ‘I’m going through a ‘70s thing,’ she said.
From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2026
“I was just trying to get through a tray at a time,” she says, “but there were layers of smears that had come in overnight.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
While other children were reaching for fruit snacks, I was sneaking handfuls of Castelvetranos from the appetizer tray.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
“Hello, my ducks. Goulash tonight. Colin, there’s another tray in the kitchen. Be a luv and bring it out.”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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