This morning, I charged my mother’s phone. She has been gone for almost two months. I don’t know what I expected to find. I charged it anyway and watched it […]
Author Archives: Prateek Mathur
Prateek Mathur is a Houston-based writer, son, and father. After losing his mother in March 2026, he started Eight Thousand Miles, a publication about the people who raise us, the distance between us, and what we owe them while we still can.



