In a tale of survival and unforeseen consequences, children stranded on a lush, ring-shaped island discover the delicate balance between nature’s bounty and its limits. Their journey from innocence to ...
Discover the complex bond of tradition and change through Ruth’s shrimp preparation, inherited from her mother yet challenged by her daughter’s ethical views, delving into generational shifts and the ...
Unexpected encounters at sea redefine love in Sarah’s honeymoon journey
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Fields, ferries, and the price of a promise unfulfilled. Pickin Season by Donna Obeid.
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How can children make sense of change? Recalling hot summers and spam salads, Kim reflects on childhood memories.
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My hair twists into knots of clouds and my brother frees them his fingers a silver comb. May Day 1969 by Roberta Beary
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The debut short story from Polish writer Urszula Honek, White Nights, is akin to reading an account of a haunted place – one that is beautiful and devastating in equal ...
Traffic delays, and an awkward lunch make for an unconventional date, unveiling unexpected connections between two strangers.
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The marble stillness with which Veena stood before the suitcase was oppressive, for Sanjay that is. Perhaps he waited for an invitation to explain the reasons for the finality of ...
Follow Emily’s journey through an unexpected aneurysm as she contemplates life before risky surgery. A poignant tale of resilience and gratitude unfolds.
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In a bittersweet journey through anecdotes, Scarambooh’s presence in the neighborhood weaves laughter, guilt, and the end of an era.
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In this poignant, personal essay, Tom sits with his terminally-ill uncle, Baz, and explores life, loss and laughter, right up to the end.
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SAY HELLO TO MY LITTLE FRIEND: A Daring Satire Where Moby Dick Meets Scarface, by Jennine Capó Crucet
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An old professor’s love of literature becomes perilous in ‘Alexandria’ by Samuel Cherry
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Navigate the emotional landscape of grief in this experimental story told through six poignant vignettes, weaving memories, therapy sessions, and loss.
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Daring escapades, secrets, and betrayal unfold as Jess flees a turbulent past, haunted by T’s influence. Can she escape again?
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A beautiful, gut-wrenching tale of a mother and child who celebrate Christmas, against a backdrop of family difficulties and uncertain futures.
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A beautiful, gut-wrenching tale of a mother and child who celebrate Christmas, against a backdrop of family difficulties and uncertain futures.
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“The UN logo has remained unchanged for 78 years, but the world hasn’t”, says designers at the communications agency Publicis Norway.
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Terminal Five was an assault of gleaming tiles and glass. Sleigh-bells chimed and fairy lights twinkled from the designer stores.
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