In Fort Myers, the weather doesn’t change much. Despite this, my grandmother will always tell you about the sun, how it chars your skin red …
You Are Anything But Average
Dear present me, I know it feels like the walls are caving in on you. You have bad day after bad day after bad day. …
Interview with Kaitlin Ward, Author of Lie to Me
For fans of Netflix’s You and the recently renowned YA series One of Us Is Lying, Lie to Me is a complex, thrilling, and absorbing read that is certain …
Luna by F. MacKenzie
The moon hangs low outside the window, scarred and haloed. She stares at me, dares me to confess the unspeakable. It’s almost tempting. I breathe. …
March Writing Challenge
Welcome, Germies, to this month’s writing challenge! This challenge will begin today and will end March 31st. However, you are welcome to come back anytime to …
Recovery Is Possible: My Struggle with My Eating Disorder
I was 25 when my therapist diagnosed me with an eating disorder. I legit said to her, “But I’m not skinny!” And she said words …
full volume by Suzi Evelyn
Safe came in a spiral notebook. the tattoos left behind by lead showed me the unfiltered girl I’d almost marooned, buried in my labyrinth of …
In the Stacks by McKelvie McMurry
This story is one of the January Writing Challenge entries chosen to be a featured story. I know a bookstore people disappear in. Every morning, …
Author Catherine Linka: The Girl Beside You in Econ 101 Sleeps in Her Car
She’s not a druggie or an alcoholic, and she’s not mentally ill. She’s one of thousands of college students who can’t afford a place to …