This lyrical essay examines the disorienting experience of an immigrant navigating identity amid pressures to assimilate.
Minnie Xie
Family History
An exploration of biracial identity, the body, and drug abuse.
Coffee Love and Curly Fries
Through a spiraling structure and stream of consciousness-style prose, a teenage boy grapples with his understanding of masculinity, love, and himself.
That Old Serpent
In this satirical, post-industrial twist on the classic “Faustian bargain”, a young voice actor struggles to get her career off the ground while her missing boyfriend, a slow-witted careerist, unexpectedly lands a job buying souls for the Devil.
Remedial Class 1D
A short story about a classroom full of children whose heads explode when they are contradicted, and a teacher trying desperately to keep that from happening.
Lora Lee Broke Up With The Ocean
A short story about connections and romanticized ideas of people, about bodies, of water and otherwise, about understanding and what it consists of.
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