MY XBOX IS HAUNTED by Aleesha Bass
My Xbox is haunted.
At least that’s the explanation that makes sense to me right now.
When I moved into my newly purchased condo, I took the Xbox (along with a remote and a controller) from...
THE ASHUWILLTICOOK TRAIL, THE OLD MAN’S LAST RIDE by Wayne Bizer
The Ashuwillticook Trail, The Old Man’s Last Ride
By Wayne Bizer
As he removed his bike from the trunk of his car, the old man thought everything must come to an end. Like him, the bike...
AS ABELHAS FIZERAM MEL NA CAVEIRA DO LEÃO by João Franco
AS ABELHAS FIZERAM MEL NA CAVEIRA DO LEÃO
Por João Franco
Era no reinado de D. Afonso IV, rei de Portugal e dos Algarves. Período de relativa acalmia, seguindo a estabilidade que o longo governo...
ON DEPRESSION AND THE EFFECTS OF TOXIC POSITIVITY by Veronica Kirin
Rise-and-grind. Hustle to win. Be a go-getter. This is the messaging that business owners receive from day one. Entrepreneur Magazine tells us that a “positive mindset” is the #1 trait of a successful business...
PERMANENT SCARS by Hank Kalet
I left the cabinet door open again. Packages of napkins, paper plates, a box of pop corn. Straws. Plastic cups. Paper towels. All visible.
The cabinet: Blond beechwood, pinkish as the sun sneaks in through...
DAUGHTER OF AN ADDICT by Charlotte Jamison
Daughter of an Addict
“Check to see if he’s responsive, if not call 911, then call me, got it?”
Have you ever been asked the question: what'd you learn today? Normal kids would reply and say...
OLD SCHOOL DISCIPLINE by Abbiba Princewill
The first time I experienced depression was around the summer of my first year at University. It was a time when the world should have been painted in vibrant hues, bursting with life and...
AUTOETHNOGRAPHY: THE CULTURE OF A TRANSGENDER MALE by Amy Jerdon
Autoethnography: The culture of a Transgender Male
The definitions and boundaries of culture have been pondered for centuries, but over my time on this earth I have come to define culture in a way that...
A NORMAL DAY IN NEW YORK CITY by Frannie Gilbertson
A Normal Day In New York City
It was a cold, normal day in March as I stood on the streets of New York City. I had been waiting in the bitter wind outside...
EQUALITY BEFORE WOMEN EMPOWERMENT by Sanchita Das
I analyzed from my point of view to the best of my ability……
Has anyone ever measured the depth of a vase before embossing it with an aesthetic floral art?No, certainly not! Likewise, women’s empowerment...