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“9/11” by Chris Schonberger, NYC

“9/11” by Chris Schonberger, NYC

topic: 9/11 medium: TEXT as submitted for the “9/11” Open Call When the first plane hit I was in the library. It was the first week of the school year–that shows you how cool I was. There was one librarian who was always my nemesis and had kicked me out […]

“9/11” by Noah Wunsch, NYC

topic; 9/11 medium: TEXT as submitted for the “9/11” Open Call I was half dozing when the voice played over the PA, “All classes are to report to the lunchroom immediately.” Mrs. Harris, our history teacher, rolled her eyes, clearly irritated with the interruption of American History. “What kind of […]

“Sept. 11, 2011” by Allen E. Landver, NYC

“Sept. 11, 2011” by Allen E. Landver, NYC

topic: 9/11 medium: TEXT as submitted for the “9/11” Open Call check out Alan’s website! Where was I on Sept 11? How about where wasn’t I? I was not by a typewriter. I was also not someone who claimed, but then stopped. Deserted for convenience. I was also not anywhere […]

Home Sweet Home: An Event in NYC, October 2011

topic: EVENT medium: PHOTO

“Gossip” by Mary Kathryn Burke, NYC

topic: GOSSIP medium: TEXT I pray to whatever God exists that for one tenth. Of one second. Of my future. I will feel…about my future husband… the way I felt about Alex Giovanni. For all of freshman year. For all of sophomore year. For all of – I was convinced […]

Welcome to GOSSIP Week!

Welcome to GOSSIP Week! Tabloids, Perez Hilton, intense acronym-filled text-versations at midnight; the only thing more  exciting than hearing something that most people don’t know (yet), is when that tidbit is about someone else. And the only thing better than that, is telling it to someone else. I am not […]

“Gossip” by Nick Schonberger, NYC

“Gossip” by Nick Schonberger, NYC

topic: GOSSIP medium: TEXT Back in 7th grade, I was walking down the hall one day and heard a younger girl say, “HE IS SO UGLY.” A great blow to the spirit, especially for a young guy on the precipice of puberty. Several weeks later, I’m sick and a day […]

“Gossip” by Carmen James, NYC

“Gossip” by Carmen James, NYC

topic: GOSSIP medium: TEXT Its fair at times to find the most innocuous person to tell a secret—right? Secrets of mistakes of others burn until shared. The incredibility that she could have said that or he could have done that, and how it could possibly be true is like staring […]

“On First Kisses” by Nick Schonberger, NYC

“On First Kisses” by Nick Schonberger, NYC

topic: LOVE AND HEARTBREAK medium: TEXT PenTales Pick of the Day- By: Tiffany Colon Most of us can remember our very first kiss.  But can we remember the first time we kissed everyone we kissed?  Probably not.  Nick Schonberger chronicles his experiences for us in On First Kisses.  This piece […]