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The Saturday Shift

David Rompf -
I signed up for junior year abroad and left California with little money on the pretext of studying literature and art, but traveling for...

Field Notes

Nevermore

Cathy Schen -
This trail also led me to conclude, firstly, that so many things remain quietly connected, and secondly, that history is the unceasing attempt to...

Generations

Relationship, Redacted

Patricia Garrison -
For as long as I can remember, you reminisced. About life during World War II, about seeing Sinatra with your friends at the Brooklyn...

In Sickness and In Health

The Truth’s The Truth

Faye Snider -
The Myth As a child, I was told that all four of my grandparents died before I was born. Stories prevailed: Bubbe Faygie, on Mom’s...

Reviews

Training Bras to Hot Flashes: Judy Blume’s Timeless Wisdom on Faith and Growing Up

Tamara MC -
MOVIE REVIEW Growing up as a Muslim-Jewish girl in an interfaith family in the 1980s, I felt like an outsider in a world that didn’t...

The Sounding Board

Navalny, Poetry, and Truth

Linda Strange -
On the morning I heard that the Russian political activist, Alexei Navalny, had died in a Siberian prison, I was mournful but not surprised. “So...

Essay & Memoir

One Good Horse

Kai Moku-Jones -
Author's Note: "One Good Horse" is a nostalgic piece of creative nonfiction, told in a first-person narrative and stylized in the voice of an...

Mount Hunger

Jill Muhrer -

Fault Lines: Finding Home on Unstable Ground

Cecile Popp Mangtay -

Wolf Nerds

E.B. Bartels -

Rescued

Marlene Olin -

Fiction

Joy

Kate Krautkramer -
With the pretense of looking around the interior, Joy Sweetland turns away to hide how she curls her fingers properly and types on her...

Downstream Benefits

Will Willoughby -

A Desert Passage

David Desjardins -

The Deep End

Ron MacLean -

Broken Horses

Ciaran Cooper -

Poetry

What’s Left Unsaid

Timothy Nolan -
If there’s something you need, let me see it in a dream. Let it be covered in sequins, high-kicking its way to fame. Let it jump out like...

HADAKA NO GENGO NOCTURNE

Ed Taylor -

Sightings

Margaret Lee -

Pause

Robbie Gamble -

The Adjunct

Ceridwen Hall -

Advice

Advice

Ask Annie: How Writers Should Read

Anne Bernays -
Writers, especially those just starting out, should read omnivorously, insatiably, constantly, selfishly, and slowly. So slowly that the flow and rhythms of the prose...

Further Reading

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