Category: Prose/Fiction
If I Went to Space
Women In Air – Janice Jeong If I Went to Space Anabelle Meigs If I went to space, I would first get on a rocket made just the previous year, 2115. I would double-check, triple-check, making sure everything was working properly. I would walk… Continue Reading “If I Went to Space”
A Cup of Soup
Sunset Surprise – Henry Zhang A Cup of Soup Julia Burnette I open my eyes to the light of the early morning sun streaming in through the slats of my new wooden blinds. My kids call them “plantation shutters” to sell me on how… Continue Reading “A Cup of Soup”
A Starlit Reverie
Mosscape – Chloe Fox Sofia Herbert The human eye can see up to about 9,096 stars across the entire sky, but since we can only see half of the celestial sphere at any given moment, we really only see about 4,548 stars in ideal… Continue Reading “A Starlit Reverie”
The Secret
Thunder – Henry Zhang Jaden Colson I have always heard talk about the popular heirloom that has been passed down in my family. But I have never seen it in my life. All of my Aunts and Uncles and even some of my older… Continue Reading “The Secret”
James’s Pawn
Venturing – Cashier Brooks James Parviz As customers walk in and observe all of the items on the shelves of items to purchase they see me as the main seller waiting for somebody to approach me. The wood planks along the walls with the… Continue Reading “James’s Pawn”
If the World was Going to End in Three Days
Dawns – Chloe Fox Catie Chua If the world was going to end in three days, then my nerves would swallow me. I would wander my house feverishly, and stop at the pantry, knowing most of the food inside would not be eaten in… Continue Reading “If the World was Going to End in Three Days”
The Moves
Lil Lizard – Damien Luciano Nico Gaddini 11 times I’ve had to move. And 17 times I have to either make new friends or rekindle an old friendship. I can’t even put into words the amount of times I’ve had to change schools or… Continue Reading “The Moves”
The Truth Behind Picky Eaters
Comfort of Home – Carys Thomas Alexa Wadley As I’m eating the chicken from the cafeteria at school, I hear others around me loving the same food. At the same time, I’m not enjoying it as much. This brings me back to the one… Continue Reading “The Truth Behind Picky Eaters”
First Today
Vista – Henry Zhang Bryce Augusti I awoke to something much worse than the Ravens. They had watched silently and led me somewhere. This was a pointy object in my face, with a blurry figure holding onto the end. After a few moments, I… Continue Reading “First Today”
Crazy Vegans Struggle Up the Moral Food Chain
Reflection – Carys Thomas Hope Hauck Avocado toast, tofu sandwiches, and raw vegetables–in other words, the food of devout, violent, devil worshippers (at least according to some). Recent studies show that many Americans equate veganism and refraining from consuming animal products with metaphorical sacrilege.… Continue Reading “Crazy Vegans Struggle Up the Moral Food Chain”