It was a simple black velvet cocktail dress with long sleeves and a deep V in the front and back.
The Telling by Melissa Fraterrigo
Category: Issues
The Shipwreck by Anne Giordano
I am determined to reach the shipwreck before we leave.
A Storybook Ending by Emily Madison
I am supposed to admit I was reckless.
How You Become a Girl by Lauren L. Cisneros
You are ten and your gender is fat.
She is Crying by Allya Yourish
I am trying to speak sense into a seven-year-old.
Say the Word by Annamaria Formichella
Two neighborhood girls arrive. A few years older than me, they’re here to smoke and look cool…
Greed by Tori Walters
I want the shorts, the sweatshirts, the hairbands, the half empty packets of gum…
Ghouls by Hillary Wentworth
That earthy smell, cotton starched stiff by the sun. A sheet on the line.
CRAFT: Now What? How Patience & Building Relationships Can Pay Off for CNF Writers by Angel R. Ackerman
Writing is as much about waiting as it is about words.
INTERVIEW: Lidia Yuknavitch, Author of Reading the Waves
Organized in 15 nonlinear, braided essays, Reading the Waves by Lidia Yukanatich is about holding on and letting go. Mostly letting go.
