Tracing the Wolf
To brand myself with something I feared and sought to subdue seemed like a reclamation.
...moreTo brand myself with something I feared and sought to subdue seemed like a reclamation.
...moreTelevision babysat our family—our thirteen-channel set, reception via a rooftop antenna.
...more“The book is about the complicated problem of loving.”
...moreMy hands grow cold and rigid. In those blue-tinged palms, I can see my future.
...moreSycamore wrote this book long before pandemic time, and yet it couldn’t have arrived at a better moment.
...moreDestiny O. Birdsong discusses her debut poetry collection, NEGOTIATIONS.
...more“A poem is like a vision test—its vision is either clear or it’s not.”
...moreAmy Long discusses her debut book, CODEPENDENCE.
...moreGreg Mania discusses his debut memoir, BORN TO BE PUBLIC.
...moreAbi Palmer discusses her new book, SANATORIUM.
...moreMolly McCully Brown and Susannah Nevison discuss their work.
...more“I don’t think I know how to write if I’m not guided by sound—that’s when it feels like I’m flailing or straining.”
...more“What does disabled look like?”
...moreIn a lot of ways, I kind of gave up on my body.
...moreThere is something so incredibly comforting about the honesty in Huber’s voice.
...moreWhat happens when the source of grief comes from within?
...moreDaniel Gumbiner discusses his debut novel, THE BOATBUILDER.
...moreAmy B. Scher discusses her memoir, This Is How I Save My Life, what to do when all available treatments have failed, Trump’s presidency, and the power to heal.
...moreAndrea J. Buchanan discuss The Beginning of Everything and processing trauma through narrative.
...moreSomewhere along the way, the salty fresh sea breezes of the beach are replaced by the drier, more metallic air of my mother’s neighborhood. It might as well be a different continent.
...morePain moved into my body five years ago. It wasn’t the whack of an anvil or the burn of a scraped knee. This pain sat warmly on the surface of my hands, and reached up to my elbows like evil pink evening gloves.
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