November/December 2025

Creative Nonfiction

• Blueberry Net

  By Lucy Bryan

• A Map of Conditional Love

  By Kaitlyn Brown

• Roots and Wings: The Stew that Saved Us

  By Paula Laurel Jackson

Fiction

• Eleven Heartbeats Long

  By Kristen-Paige Madonia

• Tuesday Morning (Ordinary Time)

  By Polly Farquhar

Literary Reflections

• Life Imitates Art Imitates Life

  By Kirsten Mickelwait

Poetry

• Still a Daughter

  By Kathleen Goldblatt

• The Patience Museum

  By Bethany Jarmul

• Glimmer, or When the Nurse Asks Is There a Chance

  By Emily Patterson

• This Is All I Know:

  By Christine Degenaars

• Fissures

  By Allison Collins

• Breath

  By Jonelle Lonergan

• Tidal

  By Anemone Beaulier

• Solis

  By Jessica Hanke

• Extended metaphor with my neurodivergent child

  By Valy Steverlynck

Profiles

• Mother, Daughter, Memory Keeper: Julie Brill’s Triple Role

  By Tamara MC

• On Pain and Priorities: A Conversation with Jocelyn Jane Cox

  By Nicole Haroutunian

Reviews

• In This Circle, You are Held: On Stephanie Duncan Smith’s Spiritual Memoir, Even After Everything

  By Anna Rollins

• Motherhood, Disability, and Inheritance: A Review of Unfinished Acts of Wild Creation

  By Anna Stolley Persky

• Stop the Fuzzy Monkey Model Mom Striving: A Review of Nancy Reddy’s The Good Mother Myth

  By Deborah Copperud