Memoir

Is History Wasted on Everyone?

Nov 07, 2022

Essay by Martha Nichols

Chaos is a gaping seam in the orderly surface that everyone wants to believe in.

Memoir, History, Truth-telling | Read More

I’m Never Weeding

Oct 31, 2022

Essay by John Jacobson

Love, joy, loss, and grief are all flowers on the same vine.

Memoir, Grief, Illness | Read More

Shallow Earth

May 09, 2022

Essay by Amanda M. Capelli

Growing up in the spaces between place and time changes how you see the world, the awareness that these constructs are malleable.

Memoir, Family Stories, Politics of Place | Read More

My Anarchist Heart

May 02, 2022

Essay by John Vogel

I love being sparked by art. It’s one of the best and oldest experiences to which we have access, and when you can achieve that by your own creation, that’s the jackpot.

Memoir, History, Creative Lifer | Read More

About the Man Who Kept a Silver Nail File

Nov 08, 2021

Flash Nonfiction by Susan Terris

The man who once stood on a chair was also the one who took me skating with him every Saturday morning when I was a girl.

Memoir, Flash Nonfiction, Family Stories | Read More

An Indian Summer Like No Other

Oct 18, 2021

Essay by Srijani Ganguly

Others might get sick, be hospitalized, or even die, but no one we know will really be affected by it.

Memoir, Illness, Coming Out of the Rabbit Hole | Read More

Humble Figurines

Oct 04, 2021

Essay by Elizabeth Bales Frank

Better to live alone than with this kind of emotional wreckage, I counseled myself.

Memoir, Grief, Life Changes | Read More

Rewiring the Wormhole

Oct 04, 2021

Essay by Barbara Calhoun

If a group of people, maybe our entire planet, wanted to exit the wormhole, would their desire be enough to make it happen?

Memoir, Distraction, Coming Out of the Rabbit Hole | Read More

A Ring of Feathers

Oct 04, 2021

Essay by Beth Richards

As I looked back, they sifted through the air, like ash, and resumed feeding.

Memoir, Family Stories, Nature | Read More

Finding Godot

Oct 04, 2021

Essay by John Vogel

Although the price is right, leafing through piles of trash looking for a gem isn’t exactly efficient.

Writing and Faith, Memoir, Coming Out of the Rabbit Hole | Read More

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