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Once Again, I Find Myself Thinking of Vida’s Story by Sandell Morse When Vida was growing up, Jews did not identify as Jews. The Communist regime allowed long ingrained anti-Semitism to become state anti-Semitism....
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2 days ago
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RECIPE FOR AUTHORITARIAN STEW by Grady VanWright If stew lacks bite, add Militia Groups for a spicy kick. Be sure to gaslight the masses—tell them this dish tastes just like freedom.... #Writingcommunity #essay #cnf #creativenonfiction #writers
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5 days ago
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Rabbit by Rita Malenczyk The restaurant is called The Back Porch and you can't remember why you decided to meet there, since it's far from where he lives, even farther from where you live in Brooklyn.... #Writingcommunity #essay #cnf #creativenonfiction #writers
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7 days ago
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Double Mother by Joanna Baxter Mormor is Swedish for “mother’s mother”, which is a handy Nordic system for identifying paternal and maternal grandparents. In this vein,... #Writingcommunity #essay #cnf #creativenonfiction #writers
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9 days ago
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1964 Buick Skylark Convertible by Joy Wright “This is ours,” she said, as she stood in front of the Buick Skylark convertible, sky blue with only a little rust and the roof already down. She’d just bought it for $75....
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12 days ago
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The Wall Hanging by Sarah Boon The sound of the sewing machine was soothing, like that of waves on a beach. I cut and sewed, sewed and cut. Slowly the wall hanging began to take shape in my hands.... #Writingcommunity #essay #cnf #creativenonfiction #writers
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15 days ago
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Take the Pictures: Moments We Capture by Liesl Deaver I take several pictures of the four of them, their expressions ranging from serious to not-so-serious. These are the last pictures I will take of Mom.... #Writingcommunity #essay #cnf #creativenonfiction #writers
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about 1 month ago
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270 days by Stuti Jain As days turned into weeks and I remembered just why I did what I did, every damn thing I had left slowly caught up with me.... #Writingcommunity #essay #cnf #creativenonfiction #writers
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about 1 month ago
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Talk to Me by Claudia Hinz Through the closed door I hear her narration. This is new– talking to herself as she walks herself through the process of trying to get dressed.... #Writingcommunity #essay #cnf #creativenonfiction #writers
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about 2 months ago
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Die kleine Zeitreisenden (The Little Time Travelers) by Dan Fuchs The picture was a portrait of my grandfather, Wilhelm Werner Fuchs, and his older brother, Herbert Heinrich Fuchs, 2 and 4 years old respectively....
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about 2 months ago
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The Hegemony of Spoons by Parvati Ramchandani Basmati rice was a luxury good that had to be bought at whatever the shopkeeper wanted to sell it for. The shorter grained varieties, less expensive than Basmati, were covered by the ration card...
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2 months ago
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Bruises, Milk, Mud and Grass by Andreia Rodrigues I waited for the milk to be packed and forced my gaze away from the pastry and sweets display.... #Writingcommunity #essay #cnf #creativenonfiction #writers
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2 months ago
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F*ck You by Carissa Chesanek And then there is that other mug. The one you bought but never had the chance to give. The white one with the words “f*ck you” written in black.... #Writingcommunity #essay #cnf #creativenonfiction #writers
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2 months ago
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My Midnight In Prague by Jessica Sokol Reaching the top, the golden grandeur of Prague Castle and its Cathedral of St. Vitus is stunning. This is the largest ancient castle in the world.... #Writingcommunity #essay #cnf #creativenonfiction #writers
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2 months ago
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My Brother’s Game Room by Eric Vanderwall My brother started college in 2008, and for the next fifteen years, his game room changed hardly at all.... #Writingcommunity #essay #cnf #creativenonfiction #writers
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3 months ago
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The Party Guest by William P. Adams My mother insisted I wear my going-to-a-party clothes, which meant slacks, a clean button shirt, and church shoes – freshly polished... #Writingcommunity #essay #cnf #creativenonfiction #writers
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4 months ago
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Treasure Chest by Andrea Tate | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #breastreduction #choices #health #selfesteem
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Treasure Chest
Sent home after two full days, she is transported with a foam cushion on her chest protecting her from the seatbelt.
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4 months ago
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Portrait of a Lady by Lev Raphael | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #familysecrets #Holocaust #mothers #sons
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4 months ago
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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Time by Sarah Orman | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #motherhood #parenting #worrying
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4 months ago
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The Kitchen Window by Kandi Maxwell | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #home #memories #parenting #reflections
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4 months ago
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Cancer: Then and Now by Isabelle Coughlin | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #BostonChildrensHospital #cancer #memories #sisters
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Cancer: Then and Now
Six-year-old me thought that not talking about cancer would make it less powerful. Looking back now, I see how powerful it was.Â
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4 months ago
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Betty by Miguel Otero | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #crush #flash #unexpectedthings
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4 months ago
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Living in Third Person by LĂvian Bonato | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #depersonalization #mentalhealth
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Living in Third Person
Depersonalization is a mental disorder where a person feels dissociated from their own physical characteristics, feelings, and emotions.
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4 months ago
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Lists: How I Calm My Pre-Election Jitters by Nancy Townsley | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #election #lists #mentalhealth
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5 months ago
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I Can Happily Remain Misunderstood by Patricia Worthen | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #choices #divorce #parenting
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5 months ago
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Final Instructions for Princesses by Melanie Bishop #Writingcommunity #essay #cnf #creativenonfiction #writers
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5 months ago
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Sick Kid City by Kat Macfarlane | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #childhood #childhoodillness
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Sick Kid City
I woke up one morning with arms and legs I could no longer control. I made jerky movements, as though my bones were stuck in rusty joints. I was usually chatty
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5 months ago
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Rational Choice Theory by Maria Acosta #Writingcommunity #essay #cnf #creativenonfiction #writers
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5 months ago
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Rational Choice Theory by Maria Acosta #Writingcommunity #essay #cnf #creativenonfiction #writers
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5 months ago
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Depression in 100 Word Doses by Judith Hannan | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #coping #depression #mentalhealth
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5 months ago
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To Mother Like a Man by Amy Halloran | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #possability #pregnancy #questions
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5 months ago
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Unceasing Intervals by Carson Calkins | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #fitness #focus #workout
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5 months ago
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Ducklings by Charlotte San Juan | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #demise #duckings #nature
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5 months ago
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Our Work by Raya Yarbrough | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #Crohns #HighRIsk #pregnancy
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5 months ago
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Night Journey by Toni de Luca | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #beauty #figs #travel
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5 months ago
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Fantasy and Sacrifice in the Anthropocene by Gina Elia | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #Anthropocene #climatechange #teruteruboza
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5 months ago
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When the Grieving is Done by Tracie Adams | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #Grief #Healing
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6 months ago
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Childhood Memory by Taoyu Wang | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #childhood #childhoodmemories #memories
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6 months ago
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The Only Girl's Awakening by Dorothy Venditto | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #Brothers #children #family #jokes #meanspirited
www.themanifeststation.net/2024/09/29/t...
6 months ago
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Waiting Room by Aaron Mcdaniel | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #doctors #Healing #illness #waitingroom
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6 months ago
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Spinster in the Attic by Jaclyn McCabe | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #family #gift #Healing #Spinster #womanhood
www.themanifeststation.net/2024/09/23/s...
6 months ago
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PSLF, I Love You by Marni Berger | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #debtforgiveness #patience #studentloans
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6 months ago
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The March of the Brigadier General by Nadja Maril | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #lessons #memories #music #piano
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6 months ago
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A New Year’s Resolution for the Middle of Life by Sarah H Griffin | #essay #writing #cnf #nonfiction #litmags #writingcommunity #Gratitude #midlife #SarahHGriffin #selfcare
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6 months ago
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Lexapro: A Love Story | After a couple weeks, I learn how to hide the medication in my mouth. Make it look like it’s gone from under my tongue when the nurses check. Soon enough, my personality comes back.
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Lexapro: A Love Story
After a couple weeks, I learn how to hide the medication in my mouth. Make it look like it’s gone from under my tongue when the nurses check. Soon enough, my personality comes back. I decide I want out and become less than cooperative.
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6 months ago
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Immigrants in America: Notes from the Irish Shadows
My Irish roots, as seemingly impossible as a rose in the desert, survived and thrived, despite the harshest of conditions.
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7 months ago
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Crack
When I turn in at night, I no longer imagine I’ll rest easy for fighting the good fight. In my fitful sleep, I’ll grit my teeth and crack my molars instead.
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7 months ago
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The Sound of Silence
I admit that silence may have mirrored my loneliness. It started as a mild ache, an ache that grew – sharp and insistent, until it was unbearable.
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7 months ago
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Evelyn-gate
In the parking lot, Evelyn declared that we could go eat somewhere else if we wanted; she was going back home to have a sandwich.
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7 months ago
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Eye of the Storm
After the storm passed, you thought things would calm down. Instead, weekend after weekend, you sat alone, waiting for texts that never came.
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7 months ago
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