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Central Casting | Kathryn Zheng - Fiction & Nonfiction Contest Winner - Fall 2024
She is a superstar, she is an indie darling. I know this sounds like a contradiction, but I can assure you that it isn’t. Her last album...
Feb 1113 min read


The Backyard | Natasha Deonarain
Stubborn dandelion, yellowed brilliance unaware that it’s outstayed the world’s welcome, soaked in still morning light with a pair of...
Jan 282 min read


mirror study | Kaitlyn Sun
my eyes lock with my eyes two black holes, duplicated suspended in space and time.  i blink — and the self-portrait shifts late sun...
Jan 261 min read


Limerence | Jessica Sadler
Three months. Fourteen days. One hour. Nineteen minutes. That’s how long it’s been since you broke up with me. I remember precisely...
Jan 243 min read


Roses | Amy Lee
i.  we were probably eight when you waved back   as i looked up from my new apartment balcony.     we looked for shells and jumped...
Jan 222 min read


Luck | Amanda Boyanowski-Morin
I bowed to the ground, picked up nine four-leaf clovers - six five-leaf clovers too. Their petals sliced by mower blades speckled by...
Jan 201 min read


Tyler Joseph Loves Taco Bell | Morgan G. Cairns
and i love him even more now my half-mad boy in his skeleton best  black and red, canary and camo he pulls that heart out of his chest...
Jan 181 min read


A Summer Storm | Andrea Tate
At sixteen, on a sunny summer day, you lay in bed, daydreaming about your future. The image of a shiny linoleum floor with a woman...
Jan 167 min read


Walmart Girl | Angela Mouradian
To see my parent would be to know they were working class. My father’s dungarees were so soiled my mother was unable to rid them of...
Jan 1410 min read


Vision | Marisa Silva-Dunbar
We are on a train from Tokyo to Kurama Onsen near Kyoto. You write on the back of purple and gold origami paper, scenery passes us by...
Jan 121 min read


Fibonacci and Fireflies | Kelly Lynn
She misses the light that hid its existence cream and pale under the watchful eye of the waning moon that used to dance in spirals and...
Jan 101 min read


Every Time I Think of You, I Think of the Show "Degrassi" Too | Frannie Rooney
Every time I think of you, I think of the show Degrassi too. In 2009, we are fourteen, and Degrassi: The Next Generation is on its...
Jan 82 min read
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