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My mother was dead. Almost a month she was dead, killed by me.
Fiction
I am eleven years old and too young to die, but I am dying nonetheless.
Features
To see—and to see properly—is the writer’s central responsibility.
Narrative Outloud
I am eleven years old and too young to die, but I am dying nonetheless.
Fiction
“Please, please, please,” she begged the class. “Please don’t do it.”
Classics
The boy had never before seen his father hopeless. He was afraid.
Poetry
Out there, my father captains a boat tour below the Cliffs of Moher
Poetry
A question will render in a throat before blowing out its socket.
iPoems
Each evening spent guessing which hemisphere the moon might wreck.
Nonfiction
I understood that life could end without warning, even young lives.
Nonfiction
Why do girls want to cheerlead? Don’t they know it objectifies women?
Story of the Week
This Lee was a woman, and she was a painter, and she was good.
Nonfiction
In the seventies a skier’s mettle was measured by the length of his skis.
Story of the Week
Taller than most women, Sojourner Truth seemed to rise a little higher.
Story of the Week
She says, It’s so difficult to find a good guy. My lips form a half smile.
