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Aprikosen, Marillen – from What She’s Having: Stories of Women and Food
By Maria Ilona Moore
Maria Ilona Moore's non-fiction piece Aprikosen, Marillen, where she explores her family's history, nostalgia and duality of homemade apricot jam. Read More
1 year ago
Mother
By Sophie Titcomb
Sophie Titcomb's non-fiction piece charts her experience of gradual knowing; of my body and heart knowing better than she did how to love and care for her son, while she was still adjusting to (and in some ways, struggling with) the concept of being a mother. Read More
2 years ago
First Steps Again
By Katie Bennett-Davies
Katie Bennett-Davies' vulnerable creative non fiction piece challenges the assumption that romantic love and disability are incompatible. Read More
2 years ago
The Myth of Change
By Emily Schmidt
Emily Schmidt writes a love letter to New York City, her reflection, and the people each of us have yet to be. Read More
2 years ago
The FrankenTeds
By Farzana Amehd
What's in a name? Farzana Amehd looks at the history that has been passed down in hers. Read More
3 years ago
Ink Drops in Blood
By Gesii Bleu
Gesii Bleu questions the predominantly white academia she was a part of - and finds herself in her studies. Read More
3 years ago
One for Sorrow, Two for Joy
By Rachel Trafford
The reality and routine of remote work is disrupted. Read More
3 years ago
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