Poetry

Wintry Lookout

December gray as dying hope phalanx clouds armed with snow sea and sky vainly loitering alongside rumored daybreak for a horizon that has reneged sending…

Fiction

Ashes, Ashes. . .

Grace spotted Malachi at the end of the cereal aisle on a crowded Kroger Saturday. It was after she’d left the convent but before she…

Nonfiction

Fleeting, Like the Dragonfly

The first moments in the kayak: I can’t believe I get to part these waters, spend my day floating down a river. Trees lean into…

Photography

Eerie

As I was driving to New York City in late October, 2021, I took an exit for Lake Erie outside Erie, Pennsylvania. I drove along…

First Friday Series

Book Review: Love in the Time of Time’s Up edited by Christine Sneed.

Love in the Time of Time’s Up is a new anthology that takes an (unfortunately) timeless topic – sexual exploitation – through seventeen unpredictable, enraging,…

Narrative Map Project / Nonfiction

Summer Harbor

Even from 35,000 feet, I can spot it, the sandy sweep of Lake Michigan’s eastern shore, then a little dimple carved into the giant expanse…