is this how a haunted house feels? the aching, resignation, anger the constant longing for freedom all the wondering if it will ever end, all …
Fallacy of Gold-Eyed Cats by Briana Tran
The following excerpt is from a novel-in-progress in which a human girl gets taken to the fairy world. I had started keeping track of …
Dear Younger Self
Dear Younger Self, Things are good. You’re doing well at school, and you’re getting along with the parents. You’re happy with yourself finally, and you’re …
Wishbone by Martina Dominique Dansereau
Inspired by “Wishbone” by Richard Siken. “Wishbone” was previously published in Oddball Magazine. You are talking about your ex-boyfriend and I am telling you about …
Floating by Cassandra Peterson
I float in a blurred balance of life, Slowly falling through the dark spaces in between the light, Filling in the blanks with my own …
how to disappear by Charlotte Covey
i. basically everything fell apart and that was fine or whatever but now it’s kind of hard to breathe and it’s kind of hard to …
Dear Future Me: Keep Holding On
Life isn’t easy. There will be twists and turns down the road. There will be opportunities you will miss. You will be frustrated, stressed, and …
The Story Behind ‘The Way I Used to Be’: An Essay by Author Amber Smith
I’ve always felt a need to explore the tough subjects — trauma, violence, social justice. These are the issues that fuel me creatively. They are …
My Dear Shadow
My Dear Shadow, How is it on the dark side? Do you ever think about where you come from? How your presence is because of …