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And The Winners Are…
And The Winners Are…
Three judges on what makes a personal essay stand out
Kelly Eden
Jul 5
Finding My Humanity in Humiliation
Finding My Humanity in Humiliation
How 36 hours in the slammer changed my life
Kevin Ervin Kelley, AIA
Jun 30
Apologies and Flowers
Apologies and Flowers
It will never happen again
Jacqui Smith
Jun 30
Red. Seven. Bananas.
Red. Seven. Bananas.
An Alzheimer’s Story
Kathleen Perkal
Jun 30
2022 Personal Essay Finalists!
The Flurry of Fists Near Ivybridge
The Flurry of Fists Near Ivybridge
And the curious actions of weasel-boy.
Benjamin Carter
Jun 30
As an Older Mom, This Question Haunts Me
As an Older Mom, This Question Haunts Me
The bittersweet reality of having a child at 45
June Kirri
Jun 30
You Never Know Who Is Lurking in the Darkness
You Never Know Who Is Lurking in the Darkness
The night I (probably) saved a stranger’s life
Sandi Parsons
Jun 30
What Makes a Good Daughter
What Makes a Good Daughter
A lesson in squeezing blood from a stone
D. A. Langley
Jun 30
Just Dessert
Just Dessert
A linguist learns a lesson
Phyllis Unterschuetz
Jun 30
I Am Not a Car and Other Ways I Explain My Name
I Am Not a Car and Other Ways I Explain My Name
Sometimes a name can be a legacy
Mercedes O'Leary
Jun 30
How Are You? I Breathe
How Are You? I Breathe
I used to meet him in front of the elevator. A few words and a kind smile. It was Mr. Long.
Luca Vettor
Jun 30
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