See the river, mud toned and placid. It bends at the bosque where grandpa teaches me to fish.
Streams by Marcos Reyna
See the river, mud toned and placid. It bends at the bosque where grandpa teaches me to fish.
Security by Bridgette Shade
If his kidneys fail and you have his nose, will your kidneys fail?
Hands of a Maker by Rayya Liebich
I would like to know the hands of the woman in Palestine who plunged her needle with saffron and marigold…
Gay Boy Cuddles by Michael Nagle
I’d thought gay love was about f**king.
Don't Ignore the Ashes by Alison Colwell
My husband, John, worked hard to isolate me….
CREATIVE NONFICTION
Streams by Marcos Reyna
Security by Bridgette Shade
If his kidneys fail and you have his nose, will your kidneys fail?
Hands of a Maker by Rayya Liebich
I would like to know the hands of the woman in Palestine who plunged her needle with saffron and marigold thread ….
Gay Boy Cuddles by Michael Nagle
I’d thought gay love was about f**king.
Don’t Ignore the Ashes by Alison Colwell
My husband, John, worked hard to isolate me….
My Rock by Monika Dutt
Overnight camp is all my idea, not yours.
Call Us By Our Names by Kate Lu Sedor
When I was about 5, I stopped calling my mother’s dad ‘goong-goong.’
A Letter to Mother with the Long Hair by Jen Machajewski
It’s funny that I should remember it as long when you so rarely wore it down.
Help Wanted: Pre-Emptive Griever by Casey Mulligan Walsh
Seeking someone compelled to obsess on the possibility of a tragic outcome in all situations….
ARTICLES & COLUMNS
REVIEW: Docile: Memoirs of a Not-So-Perfect Asian Girl by Hyeseung Song
Hyeseung is a first-generation American, born to Korean immigrant parents, and struggled with the unique culture shock that can result….
REVIEW: Everywhere the Undrowned by Stephanie Clare Smith
In Everywhere the Undrowned, Stephanie Clare Smith walks us through the summer she spent on her own, at fourteen, in a New Orleans…
REVIEW: Virginia’s Apple: Collected Memoirs by Judith Barrington
Judith Barrington gives readers an up-close, inside look at England’s second-wave feminist movement…
CRAFT: The Secret Ingredient by Elizabeth Jarrett Andrew
Contrary to what writers learn in writing workshops and MFA classes, there really is a single, secret ingredient to creating work that comes alive.
INTERVIEW: Hollay Ghadery, Book Publicist and Author of Fuse: A Memoir
We speak with Hollay Ghadery, a memoirist and Canada-based book publicist about writing, publishing, promotion, and PR.
REVIEW: One of the Boys: Surviving Dartmouth, Family, and the Wilderness of Men by Lynn Lobban
Lynn Lobban her story of breaking through cultural and personal barriers this her feisty and moving memoir.
REVIEW: Rearranged: An Opera Singer’s Facial Cancer and Life Transposed by Kathleen Watt
…dry wit and humor are part of what makes this grueling tale so compelling a read….
REVIEW: The Body Alone: A Lyrical Articulation of Chronic Pain by Nina Lohman
“How much pain can you handle?” Repeated multiple times….this question guides the narrative,
INTERVIEW: Jennifer Lang, Author of Landed: A Yogi’s Memoir in Pieces & Prose
There are so many reasons to love Landed, Jennifer Lang’s second experimental prose memoir.
INTERVIEW: Joanne De Simone, Author of Fall and Recovery: Raising Children with Disabilities through Lessons Learned in Dance
In Fall and Recovery, Joanne De Simone marries her dance story with her mother story,
CRAFT: Supporting the Nonfiction Community by Teaching Book Reviews by Rajpreet Heir
While I can’t single-handedly change publishing’s structural inequities, I can at least support some writers and add my voice to the publishing conversation.
