Editor's Note: This piece is excepted from a speech Ellen Sweets made for Women's Day in Austin, Texas. Her words are more timely now than when she...
Women’s Deja Vu
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“Closed in a room, my imagination becomes the universe, and the rest of the world is missing out.”
—Chris Jami
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The Hinge of Summer’s Door
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Memories of Christmas
It's that time of year again, light snow fall dusting the fields and turning a muddy lane pure white, wreaths on the doors, the pale twinkling glow...
Finding the Right Balance
Admittedly, I struggle with finding the right balance between what's important and what's not. This is especially true for time spent on social...
The Making of Axe Handles
Editor's Note: This essay will serve as a lead-in to a series on Wang Ping's personal experiences with Allen Ginsberg, Gary Snyder, and the...
Home is Where the Art Is
It hadn’t been the best year, but I can honestly say I’ve had worse. However, 2020 wins for Grossest Reoccurring Question in the Fishburne House:...
POINT OMEGA’S RENDITION: A Book Review
Point Omega centers on Richard Elster, a retired scholar and war-studies / covert-warfare expert who retires to the desert to explore space and...
Journal of the Plague Year (Abridged)
[Editor’s Note: Lorna Dee Cervantes contracted Covid a year ago. Her 2020-21 Facebook posts, even heavily abridged here, offer a personal journey...
Taxi Tales: Las Vegas
Las Vegas holds a special place in my heart, somewhere between skipping a beat and bleeding out. Vegas is the girl who hid in the back of the class...
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