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Everything in its Right Place by Jose Oseguera

In the outskirts of Hollywood's lavish terrazzo-paved sidewalks and noisy insomniac street life, lies a small cottage with its own…

4 years ago

Lost Memory by Jennifer Francesca Sciuchetti

We live in socio-cultural contexts increasingly dilated in spatial and temporal parameters in which the concept of “hic et nunc”…

4 years ago

It’s Not a Hat – It Is a Stetson by Thomas Davison

“The Stetson Catera is a high Quality Fur Felt Hat included in the Stetson Gun Club Collection. The Catera has…

4 years ago

The Weight of the World by Maureen Mancini Amaturo

I would weigh much less on any other planet or moon, but I’m held by Earth’s gravity to count calories…

4 years ago

The Coney Island Knish Guy by Phyllis Reilly

In the 50’s, we lived in a three-room apartment on the top floor of a run-down apartment house in Flatbush,…

4 years ago

Messages Across the Divide by Zach Wyner

Teaching and mentoring youth in the era of gentrification and mass incarceration. The children’s section of the library was cold.…

4 years ago

A Brief Encounter with a Hard Life by George J. Blesi

The worst part of picking up a hitchhiker is that you don’t always see the thick black lines of the…

5 years ago

Diversion by Christine Holmstrom

The persistent knocking on the front door thundered through my Fruitvale District house, rattling the windows. Shit. Was it that…

5 years ago

Let Me Join You in Your Suffering by Olaf Kroneman

Transplant surgeon Dr. Joshua Mezrich writes in his recently published book, When Death Becomes Life (Harper), about his experience with…

5 years ago

An Extraordinary Thing by Hilary Harper

While searching through a plastic bin of my old journals recently I found a forgotten spiral notebook from 1990. I…

5 years ago

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