by BlogEditor | Jan 22, 2024 | Creative Nonfiction
Fight Like a Girl by Justine Payton FollowFollowFollow CW: sexual violence The man who settled himself between my legs was twice my size. I immediately felt suffocated beneath the pressure of his weight, each inhale rattling against my throat. I was aware of...
by BlogEditor | Jan 19, 2024 | News & Events
Minerva Rising Press at AWP 2024 FollowFollowFollow Minerva Rising Press will be at AWP 2024 in Kansas City. Come say “Hi!” at the AWP Bookfair – Table 3317 AWP 2024February 7 – 10, 2024awpwriter.org This year, every submission made to the...
by BlogEditor | Jan 19, 2024 | Creative Nonfiction
The Shattered Six-Year-Old Speaks and I Ask her to Return by Gabrielle Ariella Kaplan-Mayer FollowFollowFollow The shattered six-year-old Before the day I found out about the death camps, my world was Muppets and stories and waiting for the school bus. When I saw...
by BlogEditor | Jan 17, 2024 | Fiction
Matriarchs by Sarah Stubbs FollowFollowFollow PROLOGUE I want a yoga instructor with boobs. Real boobs, not those piss-poor B cups; not even C or D will do, although that’s progress. No, I need a yoga instructor with great flapping double F’s, the kind of boobs that...
by BlogEditor | Jan 15, 2024 | Fiction
The Gifted Class by Mary Morris FollowFollowFollow It happened during the sweltering summer that they lived out of town, the summer of the white Ford station wagon’s inevitable demise. The Ford had lasted them for two years, despite having been purchased by Caroline’s...