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Their Unspendable Coins

Their Unspendable Coins

“There’s a license,” Coleman explains in quiet, expatriate English: slow enough and clear enough for Yury’s understanding. “Few are granted…
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Twentysomething

Twentysomething

The leaving is in everything. You know that. This year hinges you between twenty and thirty, and the thought is terrifying.
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Silence

Silence

“I can’t hear you, Mama.”
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The Fisherman’s Daughter

The Fisherman’s Daughter

The dock stretches twenty feet into the ocean. I remember a time when I would stand at its end, for hours, waiting for my father to return…
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Strawberry Seeds

Strawberry Seeds

I dared her to eat the whole strawberry — green part and all — just to see if she would do it. Piper was like that, unpredictable, the try…
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Interviews
1:1 — Sarah Scott

1:1 — Sarah Scott

Welcome back to another edition of 1:1. Mark Killian here, standing next to a phone attached to a cement wall somewhere between America and…
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1:1 — Kayla King

1:1 — Kayla King

Welcome back to another edition of 1:1. I’m at Mountain View Grand Resort & Spa in New Hampshire, seething with envy as I wait for Kayla…
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1:1 — Jennifer Stevens

1:1 — Jennifer Stevens

Jennifer Stevens rocks. This week, 1:1000 chats with the photographer behind “The Jam Times”, “Living the Dream”, and “Silent Treatment…
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