THE RUNNING TRACK

by REBECCA PARK (United States)

Issue 4.1

April 2022

As we approach the river, the sight between its two bridges is my worst nightmare.

CREATIVE NONFICTION

THE FORWARD MARCH OF LIFE

by ALENA LIN (Singapore)

Issue 4.1

April 2022

With plates of food in hand, you are forced to greet vaguely familiar faces.

CREATIVE NONFICTION

A NATURAL ENDING

by GENEVIEVE SMITH (United States)

Issue 4.1

April 2022

"Bye," she says. "Love you!" 

I freeze, almost tripping down the steps. 

CREATIVE NONFICTION

I DO NOT WANT IT FADING

by RUTH PAZ (Sweden)

Issue 3.3

November 2021

I don't even know if our sweet little lilac, right in the corner of the garden, still blooms in summer. 

CREATIVE NONFICTION

FOUR

by IZRAHMAE SUICO (The Philippines)

Issue 3.3

November 2021

A falling star taught her how to wish, but a falling star apple trunk taught her something else. 

CREATIVE NONFICTION

COMMON THREADS OF BROKEN BONES AND LOSS OF INNOCENCE

by FIONA MADSEN (United States)

Issue 3.1

April 2021

I am coming of age in a world that doesn't make sense to me. I will turn eighteen quietly, without a party, without my extended family. 

CREATIVE NONFICTION

JILL

by MAYA LINSLEY (Canada)

Issue 2.1

April 2020

Jill climbed the dusty, rotting steps, and her upper half disappeared into the gloom. 

FICTION

WE NEED A DOG

by EVE DONALDSON (United Kingdom)

Issue 2.1

April 2020

"But Dad, a dog is the animal for me - 

I'll take him for walks and I'll make him his tea."

CHILDREN'S BOOK

CHILDHOOD

by GRACE LOVE (Australia)

Issue 1.2

September 2019

We walked along the small terrace of grass, the blinding heat of the sun forgotten . . .

PERSONAL REFLECTION

ROSE

by HUYENTRAN NGOMAI (United States)

Issue 2.1

April 2020

There was a girl in class that Rose really wanted to play with, but she didn't know what to say. 

CHILDREN'S BOOK