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Writing Contest Winner – “Impractical Magic” by Megan Vaghy

by tinaganguly | Mar 1, 2022 | Winners

Impractical Magic By Megan Vaghy  I stopped watching the news ages ago. I had to. A person has a limit on how many times they can stomach the word, ‘Unprecedented.’ “Did you hear the latest about what happened down here?” my mum asks me one morning. My parents are...

Honorable mentions – “She Sat in Velvet Sadness” by Toni Dumais

by tinaganguly | Feb 17, 2021 | Contest, Honorable mentions

She sat in velvet sadness by Toni Dumais   She sat in velvet sadness, comforted and persistent to lay basked in the dark layers of righteous melancholy, where she undresses her deformity to be splayed out, and picked through. This is wrong, that is wrong. What is...

Honorable mentions – “In The Dark”  by Kaja Jean

by tinaganguly | Feb 17, 2021 | Contest, Honorable mentions

In The Dark  by Kaja Jean   I. we rested on our backs, absorbing what was left of the day’s sun through the rock at the top of a hill on salt spring island. the balmy pinks had melted into a velvety indigo, and you took your large wrinkled hand, skin thick from a...

Honorable Mentions – “How are you today?” by Wen Zhai

by tinaganguly | Feb 17, 2021 | Contest, Honorable mentions

How are you today? By Wen Zhai   What am I supposed to say I’m not Ok but it’s too long a story it can’t be finished in one say I won’t be able to start before you mindlessly walk away What can I say I’m irritated How can you play with personal feelings like that...

Writing Contest – “You’re So Quiet” by Andie Bjornsfelt 

by tinaganguly | Feb 1, 2021 | Contest

You’re So Quiet  By Andie Bjornsfelt   8:05 PM.  On my IPhone, displayed a photo of me, picked meticulously out of over 150 near identical on my camera roll.  Me, Metallica shirt, reddened matte lips, lash line coated coal.  The filter I ended up going with was a...
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