“Bottled Rose” is one of the April Writing Challenge entries that was chosen to be a featured story. September 24, 2006 Flowers bloomed among …
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“And if we are to strive for a better future, mustn’t we be familiar with and reconciled with our past?” -Jonathan Safran Foer
Belle Lettres: Sandra Cisneros
Hello, and welcome back to another edition of Belle Lettres! The Belle for the month of May is Sandra Cisneros. Cisneros is a poet, novelist, …
The Bullet Journal: Old School Meets the New Age
Germ U short courses are learning experiences that will enrich your life on even the busiest of days. They take under fifteen minutes but are …
April Writing Challenge: Honorable Mentions — Alicia Arellano, Gwen Boiselle, Lillie Busch, and Paula Becka
These entries from April’s challenge were selected as Honorable Mentions. Those who completed this challenge are now encouraged to share their stories in the comments …
Heart-Shaped Banana Chocolate Chip Cheezecake
The title of this recipe may be slightly confusing for you. No, there is no spelling error in the word “cheezecake.” I intentionally chose the …
When “How Far Have You Gone?” Goes Too Far
I’d like to preface this by saying that what I’m writing about is scary for me. It’s uncomfortable. But because I’m so scared, this topic …
Build Me a Woman by Shiuli Dutta
Your fingers will never be enough, To count the number of times They called you a slut. But your soul, your soul is armoured enough, …