Voices on Addiction: Heroin/e
She introduced me to the ugly of religion and to the beauty of the world.
...moreShe introduced me to the ugly of religion and to the beauty of the world.
...moreStill, Smith’s sadness does not serve to disintegrate her zeal for living.
...more“And as those masks fall away, we get down to the shame and envy underneath.”
...moreAngie Cruz discusses her newest novel, DOMINICANA.
...morePatricia Spears Jones discusses her body of work, the future of poetry, and more.
...moreA block away from my house, Reina killed herself.
...moreMolly McCully Brown and Susannah Nevison discuss their work.
...more“It doesn’t matter your gender or your sexual orientation; you can disorder your eating.”
...moreKevin Nguyen discusses his debut novel, NEW WAVES.
...moreTurn the corner, let the darkness swallow you, and you’re in the stacks.
...moreThe problem is we tend to let romantic love eclipse all else.
...moreI laugh. My laugh, this thing that sounds better on somebody else.
...moreKate Wisel discusses her debut story collection, DRIVING IN CARS WITH HOMELESS MEN.
...moreElissa Washuta and Theresa Warburton discusses SHAPES OF NATIVE NONFICTION.
...more“Everyone, to varying degrees, is in everyone’s business and life.”
...moreNicole Dennis-Benn discusses her second novel, PATSY.
...moreAfter, they said I was like a saint. Death changes people’s memory.
...moreKali Fajardo-Anstine discusses her debut story collection, SABRINA & CORINA.
...moreBriallen Hopper discusses her debut collection, HARD TO LOVE: ESSAYS AND CONFESSIONS.
...moreLanguage became not words but a glance or the turn of a head.
...moreEva Hagberg Fisher discusses her debut memoir, HOW TO BE LOVED.
...moreLisa Locascio discusses her debut novel, OPEN ME.
...moreOur eyes are bleary, but we are laughing, the kind of laugh that comes before tears.
...moreMary H.K. Choi discusses her debut YA novel, Emergency Contact, her versatile writing career, and writing diverse Korean-American characters.
...moreLeslie Pietrzyk discusses her new novel, Silver Girl, writing a nonlinear narrative, and depicting female friendships in new ways.
...more“[T]here was something really empowering about being honest and open about this part of myself. Somehow, writing helped lessen the shame.”
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