She said she yearned for adventure, To discover the great unknown, But she needed to escape the pressure And sought a new place to call …
Climb by Katie Preedy
“Climb” is a featured 100-word story from the May Writing Challenge. I’ve come here. For this. And now I’m too scared. I don’t know …
Reading by Anisha Drall
Many people have often asked me why I read and it is because of the feeling; this feeling. This feeling of being lost in a …
May Writing Challenge: Honorable Mentions — Ellen Durbin, Sofia Aguilar, and Ursa
These entries from May’s challenge were selected as Honorable Mentions. Those who completed this challenge are now encouraged to share their stories in the comments …
We Are Giants by Rachel Waring
We are giants invading the kingdom of our childhood And walking into the basement was like touching how old we are. And we both want …
New Love by Nina Belen Robins
He jokes that the bed isn’t big enough for all of us anymore. Everyone involved has gotten bigger. There is a softness love brings and …
Adam Silvera Talks About His Latest Novels: More Happy Than Not and History Is All You Left Me
The following interview was written in collaboration with Food, Fitness & Fiction. Adam Silvera is the bestselling author of More Happy Than Not, and his upcoming novels …
Joe College by Lanny Larcinese
“Joe College” is an excerpt from Lanny Larcinese’s memoir, which is a work in progress. I grew up during the fifties and sixties and spent a lot …
When the Sunflowers Face the Sun by Olivia Punch
We left the house, barefoot, not worrying about splinters the porch could give. The gravel footpath wrapped around the house and nearly pierced our calloused …