Sandra
There’s a middle-aged woman in a worn-out lawn chair sitting in front of Sandra’s apartment. She’s looking at the garden – her garden, Sandra told me once – and because it’s late summer, the flowers...
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They told her never to wander too far into the water. You’ll be swept away, they warned. But she didn’t care. She told me she could stay in the water forever. Become a part of it. She loved the ocean-...
View ArticleDecember 30th
Tick tick tick. Jennifer shook and spazzed as she compulsively chewed at her nails as if digging for a dream. Tick. First nail off, second nail off, tick. What had she done to deserve to be the…...
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“I went to church yesterday.” Ronnie leans over and flicks the metal tab of my soda can. I wait for a response. He flicks the can again then looks up at me. “Yeah?” “It was alright,” I begin. It’s a...
View ArticleThe Loneliest Ribonucleic Acid
Alas, I cannot begin to relate the loneliness of that abyss. If you know it I needn’t bore you with the redundancy of a description, and if you do not my words will be lost on you. So, I shall begin...
View ArticleCharlie And The Chickens
The early morning hues of corals, pale oranges, and faded yellows seeped through the blinds of his room, lightening the blue fuzzy carpet, with large brown circles. To the right against the wall,...
View ArticleA Little Tug Here
Paris is a fine city any time of the year but for some the time of year when it is at its finest would be the first few days of January. Paris can be a satisfying trip if you pinch your euros...
View ArticleNov. 18th: Young Writers Reading In Celebration
Next week! Nov. 18th @ 5:30pm Join us for a celebration of young voices. Every year, The New York City Scholastic Art & Writing Awards receive over 5,000 submissions from young…
View ArticleReminder: Submission Deadline is December 16th
This is a reminder that the deadline for submissions is Wednesday, December 16th, only two weeks away! Don’t forget about our newest award category, Editorial Cartoons. The category, Editorial Cartoons,…
View ArticleToday (12/16) is NYC Submission Deadline
NYC Educators and Students, Tomorrow December 16th is the deadline for submissions. Student work must be uploaded by 11:59 pm. SUBMISSION FORMS MUST BE POSTMARKED BY DECEMBER 16th. The best way…
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