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Editor's Pick, Fiction, StorySunday
HUNGER
A story of the saapin. Continue Reading HUNGER
Editor's Pick, Essays, EssaySaturday
Shepherd’s Pie
A family recipe in a time of grief. Continue Reading Shepherd’s Pie
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Meditations of a Mermaid
This used to be a safe place Continue Reading Meditations of a Mermaid
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BOOK REVIEW: MURDERS OF MOISES VILLE
A dramatic reminder of the persecution and privation experienced by those forced to flee. Continue Reading BOOK REVIEW: MURDERS OF MOISES VILLE
Editor's Pick, EssaySaturday, Literature
An Innocent Moment
I guess dads were breakable after all. Continue Reading An Innocent Moment
Editor's Pick, EssaySaturday, Literature
Paper, Boy
Third place winner of The Art of Reflection Competition 2022 King of the Hill, Mike Judge’s animated TV series from the late 1990s and early 2000s, was set in a ...
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The Burning Chill
One day a hole fell into a man. The hole, which had known only cold ground, took an immediate liking to the soft warm insides of the man, while the ...
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White Deer
How did he know the deer was a girl? Continue Reading White Deer
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MICROFICTIONS
Four microfictions that dig into familial relationships in unexpected ways Continue Reading MICROFICTIONS
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BOOK REVIEW: WHEN I SING, MOUNTAINS DANCE
Solà’s use of sound and color is best when read out loud. Continue Reading BOOK REVIEW: WHEN I SING, MOUNTAINS DANCE
Editor's Pick, Fiction, StorySunday
DRIVING IN THE DARK
A man’s shame is doubled when he hides what he witnessed. Continue Reading DRIVING IN THE DARK
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Best Jerk They’d Ever Seen
The other day I had a tough conversation with my middle-school students. It was lunch time. They again complained, with food lingering in mouths, about Social Studies and their dislike ...
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VOICES/VANISHING/READING THIS, MY BODY
Reading this, my body Continue Reading VOICES/VANISHING/READING THIS, MY BODY
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Means of Conveyance
I can’t remember if the bench was wooden or metal or painted or plastic-coated or anything. Nor how it was structured—slatted throughout? A latticed back? A solid seat? No matter. ...
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BOOK REVIEW: THE MEMORY MONSTER
Be wary of monsters – they bite. Continue Reading BOOK REVIEW: THE MEMORY MONSTER
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BOOK REVIEW: NOT EVERYBODY LIVES THE SAME WAY
It is true that not everybody lives the same way, but some of us will for a time… Continue Reading BOOK REVIEW: NOT EVERYBODY LIVES THE SAME WAY
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ORI
A reflection on identity and time in the context of immigration Continue Reading ORI
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My Countries, ’Tis of Thee
I am Carlos, a refugee to America, part Cuban in exile and part Cuban-American and, sometimes, something else. I am the grandson of a Presbyterian minister, whose mission in Cuba ...
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Black Shirt in the Middle
The rusted pickup truck parked outside ends your pursuit; you pause in the doorway, your eyes adjust to the haze and track the room, past the jukebox, past the all-you-can-eat ...
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BOOK REVIEW: ROSE ROYAL
This could be her last chance. Luc might be the best she can hope for. Or maybe she has finally just tired of defying expectations… Continue Reading BOOK ...