— “Lily, can I have a cookie?” asked Joseph, a kid in her class. “Oh, well, I don’t know, they might have nuts in them or something…” she replied, shakily. “That’s...
— Her heart beat erratically in her chest. A nice evening, with only a slight breeze. The whole day had been foggy so she had decided to walk around as soon...
— Practical Advice “I drew a good picture today. You wanna see?” I asked. “I heard that if you cut off a chicken’s head, it’llkeep running. That true?” asked Uncle Morris,...
— Stars. That was the last thing I saw before I faded into the darkness, the dust of those who have fallen. But then, how am I still in the world...
— SWEETIE The small girl sat in the dreary light, counting raindrops on the window. On the other side of the window was freedom, the freedom that she didn’t deserve, or...
— I have always been a big fan of Kate Milford’s books, and so when I heard she had a new book coming out I very quickly knew I would want...
— An update from our thirty-ninth Writing Workshop A summary of the workshop held on Saturday May 1, plus some of the output published below In his second class in the...
— There are many hardworking scientists who were unfairly denied the recognition they deserved; perhaps one of the more notable examples of this is the case of Rosalind Franklin. She made...
— Briar It was a cozy Wednesday evening when Briar came. I was in my cousin’s mansion with a few friends. I could never recall who had invited her, though her...
— There is lots of wind. Wind and sun shining through the leaves on the trees. I could grow wings if I wanted to, but right now I just want to...