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Creative Nonfiction

Lori Barrett

Driving Without a Map Our warm bodies glow in the dashboard lights. My youngest, their boyfriend, and I follow the white lane lines and the...
Creative Nonfiction

Karen Kao

Food Fight Grandma was born in 1892 in a village south of Shanghai, the name of which has been lost to family history. It might...
Creative Nonfiction

Brad Snyder

Rituals Whenever the Yankees play the Twins I think of the child we never had. I regret the connection. It feels cheap for a baseball...
Poetry

Lisa Zimmerman

Among Various Lives This version has no soldiering father, no mothermuttering in the dark bedroom, gin-stokedinto daily rants and hungered sleep, nobig-eyed sister, no sullen...
Creative Nonfiction

Margaret Wachs

Butterfly Kit Dear Brush-foot Butterfly Farm, Thank you for the caterpillars. They arrived safely, 2 per Food-Cup, along with the Butterfly Enclosure-Net, Drinking-Sponge, and Instruction Sheet....
Fanmail

Let Me Count The Ways by Tomás Q. Morín

A comic review of Let Me Count the Ways
Creative Nonfiction

Gary Fincke

New Year’s Eve, Los Angeles The new year is less than four hours away when my older granddaughter and I leave the apartment my wife...
Creative Nonfiction

Tess Kelly

On Grudges The legendary grudge: Back in the 90s my brother lived in an apartment on the Hudson River, fifty yards from the Burr-Hamilton duel...
2021 Flash Essay Contest

April Lim

Flood: A Hurricane Essay Category 1 It starts with a small. A crawl. A creep of so much potential. The wind bending rain oh so slight....
Fanmail

Finding Querencia by Harrison Candelaria Fletcher

Dear Harrison Candelaria Fletcher, Finding Querencia should be handed to every child of immigrants and child of mixed descent in America. I would have given...
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