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Five cats, one dog, four people. Every summer we make this same trip to the lake, chasing a home we never found anywhere else.
Emily Zinger
Dec 13, 2016
Breaking Time
Breaking Time
When every hundredth of a second matters.
Claire Seaton
Dec 5, 2016
The Child Left Behind
The Child Left Behind
As much as Shuhan enjoyed it, she was not expected to pluck potatoes in the field and go home covered in dirt. As a girl, Shuhan was…
Xiaoqing Wan
Dec 5, 2016
The Bearded Lady
The Bearded Lady
I am a basic bitch.
Jesse Granger
Dec 5, 2016
Mermaids in the Basement
Mermaids in the Basement
In April of 2009, Hatley Mason descended a set of concrete steps into a basement full of books and heard some bad news.
Sarah Ruiz
Dec 5, 2016
Remember that Time?
On Colombia, childhood, and nostalgia.
Erika Jaimes
Dec 5, 2016
The Story We’re Not Telling
The Story We’re Not Telling
Moonlight leans into the circular glass windows of St. George Tucker Hall late at night, bright and glowing. The large brick building…
Emily Wynn
Dec 5, 2016
Go, Go, Go
Go, Go, Go
The search for the body, life, and identity I want— and maybe finding it.
Brooke Stephenson
Dec 5, 2016
Rocky Wonder
Rocky Wonder
I am critiquing myself in the mirror when there is a knock on the door.
Alison Romig
Dec 5, 2016
A Different State of Bagels
A Different State of Bagels
What was this circular piece of bread before me? The label said “bagel,” but the flimsy exterior and internal texture like a slice of…
Sara Franklin-Gillette
Dec 5, 2016
Simple Bravery
Simple Bravery
by: Chelsea Blanco
Chelsea Blanco
Dec 5, 2016
To Pay or Not to Pay?
To Pay or Not to Pay?
William and Mary’s opinions on college athletes.
Professor M
Dec 5, 2016
Take Me For What I Am
Take Me For What I Am
I am a self-proclaimed “Level 1A” musical theatre aficionado. If there is anything that I allow myself to indulge in with utmost…
Vayda Parrish
Dec 5, 2016
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