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Green Hoodie

Green Hoodie

Managing Editor Lisa Ampleman: In 2022, we featured Sean Thomas Dougherty in our Writers’ Day Jobs series, where he discussed his position at a residential facility for traumatic brain injuries. In that feature, he pointed out that “the art of caring means you as staff, your ‘feelings,’ really don’t matter, you are trained with professional …

The Bag Lady

The Bag Lady

Managing Editor Lisa Ampleman: I love the empathy and generosity of spirit that the speaker of this poem feels about the woman of the title. Though we sometimes use shorthand/stereotype to quickly describe a person, this speaker resists that, turning a pejorative term into its literal components and thus humanizing the woman. Listen to Rathburn …

Heart

Heart

Managing Editor Lisa Ampleman: In “Heart,” David James Poissant shows how information can be revealed slowly and deliberately in a piece of flash fiction. The story begins with a drinking game and builds to a complicated lesson about the body and memory. Listen to Poissant read the story: Heart It was one of those drinking …

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