Tonight, we end our study of Darien Hsu Gee’s Allegiance, her memoir told in micro-stories.

For our discussion, we focused on this topic:

Discussion question: The endings of the stories and books are critical, and how they stop impacts the reader. It’s always good to think about what we want the reader to feel while absorbing the last sentence or two. Darien Hsu Gee’s endings are well crafted and serve important purposes. What endings throughout the book stood out to you? What made them impactful? Be ready to point out certain endings and the messages they delivered to you.

What story closings stood out to you? If you have some that were not mentioned in the live session, tell us about them in the comments section below.