Sitting in the Cricketers pub, I listened as Grandma asked me whether I typically experienced difficulties “passing stools.” She seemed disappointed when I told her, “No, I didn’t.” I was ...
January 2020. We were preparing for a new semester, a doomed semester, but we didn’t know it yet. On the third floor of Harned Hall, T.S. Eliot waited patiently for ...
Grief and ruminating on what could have been said. Continue Reading At a Time I Might Be Sleeping
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When one thing changes everything. Continue Reading Laughing
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Regarding the pain of others Continue Reading WHITE SUPREMACIST
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A father copes after his wife walks out Continue Reading DREAMS
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On the halves that make us whole Continue Reading TWO HALVES MAKE ME WHOLE
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Raymond Antrobus’ latest collection of poetry, All the Names Give, reviewed Continue Reading BOOK REVIEW: ALL THE NAMES GIVEN
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A young woman’s life changes when she joins a secret club Continue Reading AFRICAN KIDS CLUB
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A daughter reads the skin of trees as she reads her father’s hands Continue Reading LEAF IDENTIFICATION
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Two siblings prepare for a difficult conversation with their mother. Continue Reading LINDENS ON THE KEYSERLEI
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A girl resists helping her sister Continue Reading TO THE BONE
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Great aunts linger in memory Continue Reading GREAT AUNTS
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There comes a point in your grown-up life when you realise that your parents are just people, human beings like anybody else. Continue Reading Book Review: Astral ...
An intimate portrayal of a young couple dealing with the loss of their child. Continue Reading When the tears don’t fall
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A young mother reflects on the currents that pass through families, as she tucks her child to sleep. Continue Reading The Painful Love and Gratifying Hatred
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This week on Litro Lab, Michele Wheeler shares with us an intimate story about her relationship with her grandfather, a machinist who taught her the importance on passing on legacy ...
One husband, two sons. Alive. Limbs and faculties intact. I got away with it? Continue Reading The Birthday Party
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Freedom comes at high costs, and requires plenty of responsibility…Latvia learned this the hard way. And it is a lesson, and a price, my adopted home country of the United ...
The ongoing project, “Where Are We Now”, is a series of linoleum cut prints in comic strip format in two matrixes, one in a comic-strip style and another in repetition of the ...
