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Tag: Essay

“Distance and Memory,” a Side A Essay by Jason Zuzga

Distance and Memory My grandmom Victoria (Tomaro) Stracquadanio born in Boiano, Italy, immigrant to Bound Brook, New Jersey, subsequently married … More

Essay, Jason Zuzga, Side A

“Cordyceps,” a #NoMorePresidents flash essay by Sher Ting

Cordyceps Did you know cordyceps colonizes the bodies of carpenter ants, chemically hypnotizing them to ascend to the highest point … More

#NoMorePresidents, Essay, flash, Sher Ting

From Vol. 9: “Dear Editor Who Sent Me a Rejection Letter on Christmas, or Essay That Ends in a Fugue” by Sean Thomas Dougherty

Dear Editor Who Sent Me a Rejection Letter on Christmas, or Essay That Ends in a Fugue At first I … More

Essay, HFR Archives, Nonfiction, Sean Thomas Dougherty, Vol. 9, Volume 9

“The Human in Me”: A Haunted Passages Nonfiction Essay by Amanda Gaines

THE ROOM WAS STACKED FLOOR to ceiling with antique dolls. It was the summer of my senior year of high … More

Amanda Gaines, Essay, Haunted Passages, Nonfiction

#NoMorePresidents Flash Essay: “Pervert” by L Scully

I’VE BEEN A PERVERT FOR Many Years he says, smiling at us in the backseat. He tells us his wife … More

#NoMorePresidents, creative nonfiction, Essay, L Scully

#NoMorePresidents Flash Essay: “Land of Promise. Land of Opportunity. Land of Heroes. Land of Greatness” by Ron Burch

LAND OF PROMISE. LAND OF Opportunity. Land of Heroes. Land of Greatness. Land of Freedom. Land of Landowners. Land of … More

#NoMorePresidents, creative nonfiction, Essay, Ron Burch

“On ‘Starlings, Caravans’ by Kay Sage”: An Ekphrastic Essay by Nadia Arioli (nee Wolnisty) for Bad Survivalist

  ONCE, I BROKE MY OWN heart. Listen. Miscarriage is normal, expected, considered fine. We get our hopes up. We … More

art, Bad Survivalist, ekphrasis, Essay, Nadia Arioli, Nonfiction

“Creamer”: A Personal Essay for Bad Survivalist by Marlene Olin

Creamer I’M NOT A DEMANDING PERSON. All I need is my morning cup of coffee. Plus a teaspoon of sugar … More

Bad Survivalist, creative nonfiction, Essay, Marlene Olin

“An Offering of Space”: An Essay for Bad Survivalist by Whitney Kerutis

MY BODY WAKES ME ONE morning as a crater collecting water. I ring out the stiffness, twisting my torso left … More

Bad Survivalist, creative nonfiction, Essay, Whitney Kerutis

“Debt,” a Flavor Town USA nonfiction essay by Christopher Bowen

ARE YOU HUNGRY THE WAY I used to be? When I was a culinary student, I was always hungry and … More

Christopher Bowen, creative nonfiction, Essay, Flavor Town USA

#NoMorePresidents Essay: “You’re Not Dead” by Reverie Koniecki

DON’T YOU THINK IT’S CREEPY that your name is written there and you’re not dead? I ask. Why do you … More

#NoMorePresidents, Essay, Reverie Koniecki

#NoMorePresidents Flash Nonfiction: “Cancer is missing” by L Scully

I YOU MEET THEM WHEN THEY get off the metro. You can’t tell who they are because you’ve only seen … More

#NoMorePresidents, Essay, L Scully

#NoMorePresidents Essay: “Mohammed and Me” by Mandy Shunnarah

OUR EYES MET IN THE rearview mirror and he looked at me appraisingly. “You look Middle Eastern.” This would have … More

#NoMorePresidents, Essay, Mandy Shunnarah

“Targets,” a Bad Survivalist essay by Kay Smith-Blum

Targets Who breaks their arm planting bulbs? Well, technically, I was retrieving bulbs, from a box on the other side … More

Bad Survivalist, Essay, Kay Smith-Blum

An Essay from the Future: “What the Birds See” by Janice Lee

—for and with AH Bird 1: How might we envision a future that is not ours, but could be?Bird 2: … More

creative nonfiction, Essay, HFR Archives, Janice Lee, The Future

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