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- 6 days ago
- 5 min
[Book Review] Carmen and Grace
by Daniela Montes-Bellows Carmen and Grace by Melissa Coss Aquino is a coming-of-age story set in Bronx, New York set during the 1990’s....

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- Jan 17
- 3 min
[Essay] If it be Your Will
By Sam Allen I hated southern Idaho. I had to go there. A few years ago, with my dad, for a full six weeks. Desert, high desert, little...

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- Dec 15, 2022
- 3 min
[Book Review] It Came from the Closet
by A.E. Santana It Came from the Closet published by The Feminist Press and edited by Joe Valles guide readers through a collection of...

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- Dec 15, 2022
- 10 min
[Interview] with Jane Smiley
by David M. Olsen Jane Smiley, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of A Thousand Acres, graced us with an interview where we got to chat...

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- Dec 15, 2022
- 3 min
[Poetry] Three Poems by Genevieve Creedon
The Coast Polished pebbles pleat the earth: stream-shaped skin the color of all unknowns shimmering under a sky so grey it nearly...

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- Dec 15, 2022
- 19 min
[Fiction] Modern Corrections
by Rodney E. Schmidt It was midnight. Gloria stood on the balcony ledge, yelling at the culprit who hid in the darkness. She begged him...

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- Dec 15, 2022
- 10 min
[Fiction] The Roses & the Weeds
By Elinora Westfall Ollie talks. Not that Bridget listens. She’s too absorbed in the mundane task of fastening her bra, a simple action...

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- Dec 15, 2022
- 7 min
[Essay] Waking to the Wild
by Zoe Boyer Early Spring Having returned to Chicago for the summer, I spend most of each day curled on my parents’ couch, drifting in...