Story of the Week: ‘Muammer’s Last Day,’ by Maruan Paschen; Translated by Amanda DeMarco
Writing through war
Tag: writing
Story of the Week: ‘The Front House,’ by Cord Jefferson
A struggle between neighbors.
Story of the Week: ‘Playing Asleep,’ by Destiny O. Birdsong
A trip to a writer’s conference.
Story of the Week: ‘Red ‘N Wolf,’ by Tyrese L. Coleman
A new spin on Little Red Riding Hood.
Giving Thanks for Edward P. Jones
What life is like and how we experience time.
Nana Nkweti: ‘I Always Knew I Was Going to Write Stories’
“The real journey is Nana Nkweti age 9 writing little sci-fi Jane Austen mashups.”
‘The Secret Lives of Church Ladies,’ Two Years Later
“It’s a matter of just finding one yes.”
Tags: storytelling, writing
Deesha Philyaw and Dawnie Walton Answer Your Questions
“This is what I want to do for the rest of my life.”
Member Bonus: Deesha Philyaw and Dawnie Walton Answer Your Questions About Writing
“This is what I want to do for the rest of my life.”
New Story: ‘Ghetto University’ by Maurice Carlos Ruffin
An English professor resorts to a new line of work—mugging tourists in the French Quarter.