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Flaws
May 7, 2024/ Jer Xiong The week before you move away from home to attend graduate school, your father gets a tonsillectomy. You visit him with your mother and sisters at the hospital, and he speaks...
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Preservation Response
May 7, 2024/ Kylie A Hough The chick crouches in the back of the nesting box, head bowed, facing the wooden panel furthest from the opening. Eyes closed, its tiny body sways amidst a cacophony of...
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Walking the Walls
June 6, 2024/ Nuha Fariha Every night I walk the Walls, a 12,382 cell spreadsheet of the names of women incarcerated at the first state Penitentiary in Baton Rouge between 1833 to 1913. The headers...
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Breaking the Comb Ceiling
October 9, 2024/ Jasmine Vallejo-Love There were four hard knocks on the door; the kind only the police made. We froze, every muscle still, breath slowing down. My eyes focused firmly on the hardwood...
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Scarifying
November 3, 2024/ Christina Hennemann I’m in bed. The house is silent, no one’s here but me. Me and my demons. Don’t think of what most scares you, I tell myself. Don’t let fear invade you. Of course,...
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Walking in Place
November 6, 2024/ Betty Dobson You spin away on the elliptical, adding klicks and minutes without going anywhere. Biting back against the extra pounds that threaten to consume you. This is how you...
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