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Sharon Ackerman wrote a new post 1 year, 4 months ago
Cafe con Leche by Benjamin Schmitt
When you add cream to your coffee there is a moment of storm beneath the surface, the possibility of a sinner planting a kiss on the gates of […] -
Elizabeth Howard wrote a new post 1 year, 4 months ago
William Crawford's New Photography
My photography employs minimalist classical shooting techniques which offer a throwback alternative to computer driven modern photography. […] -
Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 1 year, 4 months ago
First Car Accident by Alisha Goldblatt
Tucked in her shell of gutsy metal, an errant art teacher spun my car into a snow bank. We shook after the collision, the grab handle, Jesus, […] -
Susan Shafarzek wrote a new post 1 year, 4 months ago
Shoe Story by J. Tara Scott
I LOVE shoes. I have loved shoes for as long as I can remember, but it wasn’t until I became an adult that I had the disposable income to explore what […] -
Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 1 year, 4 months ago
Jack Gilbert Keeps Lilacs Alive in his Head by Deborah Doolittle
The lilacs hid the remains of a porch it used to screen. The hints of joints and steps leading up and between. Stone remnants of a […] -
Erika Raskin wrote a new post 1 year, 4 months ago
Scumbling by Thomas Mampalam
Beginning a painting was the hardest part. Each time, there was an anxious confrontation with the blank white canvas as he stood before the […] -
Erika Raskin wrote a new post 1 year, 4 months ago
The Art Of Unconventional Wit — With An AI Assist by Erika Raskin
Photo by Yucel Moran on Unsplash . My website recently asked if I’d like some assistance composing a blog post. As I’m hopelessly […] -
Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 1 year, 4 months ago
When the Spring Winds are Strong, Wolf Spiders Balloon by Gary D. Grossman
They’re up on the branch tips, all eight legs en pointe— one hundred and four chitinous arachnids, their tutus matching leafless twigs. Thes […] -
Susan Shafarzek wrote a new post 1 year, 4 months ago
The Earth is Round by Karen Dolan
Karen Dolan has earned an Honorable Mention in Streetlight’s 2024 Essay/Memoir Contest I had seen the penis on the ultrasound, I knew I was h […] -
Erika Raskin wrote a new post 1 year, 5 months ago
Fast Art by Kate Bennis
As writers, artists, creators, we can sometimes lose sight of our purpose in the struggle to generate our work. Our culture, certainly, adds to the […] -
Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 1 year, 5 months ago
Maxed Out by Jason Montgomery
This year my credit card company sent me a birthday card. In simple red, white and blue it wished me a happy birthday from Credit One. It is nice […] -
Elizabeth Howard wrote a new post 1 year, 5 months ago
Artist Anick Langelier Looks to the Old Masters
Anick Langelier is a Canadian artist whose paintings mix the spiritual and literary with inspiration from the Old Masters. Living in […] -
Sharon Ackerman wrote a new post 1 year, 5 months ago
The Investment by Jacqueline Coleman-Fried
My eyes, full of my husband’s body thinning, swelling, sleeping— too full to notice the plant, six feet tall, emerald leaves spl […] -
Elizabeth Howard commented on the post, The Oppenheimer Retrospective by Katherine Slaughter 1 year, 5 months ago
Kay, Strong stuff! Thanks for writing this moving and powerful piece.
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Fred Wilbur wrote a new post 1 year, 5 months ago
Water, Water, Everywhere: Lessons of Water by Fred Wilbur
“If the misery of our poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.” —Charles Darwin, Voyage of the Beagle […] -
Sharon Ackerman wrote a new post 1 year, 5 months ago
Hansel by Claire Rubin Scott
Why does she get all the praise just because she pushed the witch into blood-burning flames it was me who gathered shiny white pebbles glistening […] -
Susan Shafarzek wrote a new post 1 year, 5 months ago
The Oppenheimer Retrospective by Katherine Slaughter
Katherine Slaughter has earned an Honorable Mention in Streetlight’s 2024 Essay/Memoir Contest Oppenheimer: Back to the Future In the movie […] -
Erika Raskin wrote a new post 1 year, 5 months ago
Midnight by Cyndy Muscatel
Cyndy Muscatel is the 1st place winner of Streetlight’s 2024 Flash Fiction Contest Dressed only in her pajamas and Ugg slippers, Rebecca […] -
Erika Raskin wrote a new post 1 year, 5 months ago
Holidays by Dominik Slusarczyk
Dominik Slusarczyk is the 2nd place winner of Streetlight’s 2024 Flash Fiction Contest We stay up all night drinking. When we eventually […] -
Erika Raskin wrote a new post 1 year, 5 months ago
5 Writing Pitfalls To Avoid by Erika Raskin
1. Losing The Plot Think of being unable to tell someone what your work-in-progress is about as a seriously suspicious mole; a flashing warning […] - Load More
