All My Favored Cousins
“I look at the empty cage, the rows, hear the hissing…the whole damn mess of this place, and I realize I can’t stay here. Not anymore. Not like this.” Story of the Week (October 21), by Sean Sweeney.
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Author of the Month: Zsuzsa Selyem
“For me, art is interested in discovering more and more connections between the different phenomena of life.” Zsuzsa Selyem, our June Author of the Month, talks to Rushda Rafeek.
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Song of Silence
“The mornings were always a particular struggle. They were slow. Demanding.” Story of the Week (October 14), by Joshua Schouten de Jel.
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The Threat
“She knew where to find the little monster, and with a forced nonchalance that had the unintended benefit of soothing her nerves, she strolled down the dead end.” Story of the Week (October 7), by Bud Jennings.
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Author of the Month: Chika Unigwe
“We are always changed by our new homes and those changes affect how / what we write.” Chika Unigwe, our May Author of the Month, talks to Mehreen Fatima Ashfaq.
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Carriage
“It always strikes her as a little odd, when she waits in line for coffee or stands at the bus stop.” Story of the Week (September 9), by Leigh Fisher.
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Stinking Sardines
“Laughter is indeed the best medicine, and I was staring at two fine specimens in their nineties serving as living proof.” Story of the Week (August 26), by Justin YW Lau.
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Siesta
“There were no apologies, no good-byes, only a calm, rock-hard assurance that she was doing the right thing.” Story of the Week (August 19), by Justin Fenech.
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The Serial Achiever
“Idleness, exhaustion, contentment—these were things reserved for aging dogs warming their lazy bones in the sun.” Story of the Week (August 12), by Tony Van Witsen.
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Author of the Month: Lorna Brown
“I wanted to examine the people on the fringes of society, and how others’ perception of them led them there. Society can be unforgiving.” Lorna Brown, our April Author of the Month, talks to Casey Harding.
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