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November /December 2020

As humans and as parents, it’s easy to get mired in the large and small disappointments of the day and to forget that hope exists, but among the pages of our journal, we hope you find what you need to get you through the days ahead.

Letter From the Editor

Creative Nonfiction

  • Letting Go of Life and LEGO Bricks

    By Jessica Abshire

  • A Routine Visit

    By Cheryl Klein

  • The Tiny House

    By Naomi Adiv

  • Contrast Effect

    By Lindsay Rutherford

Fiction

  • The Runner

    By Tavi Black

  • The Making of Guernica: Artist Notes from Pablo Picasso, Stay-at-Home Dad

    By Becky Tuch

  • Coffee Shop

    By Lisa Williamson Rosenberg

Literary Reflections

  • Exhaustion and Rest: Motherhood and Creativity

    By Victoria Livingstone

  • Write of Passage: Telling a Daughter’s Story

    By Linda Collins

Poetry

  • Febrile

    By Rachel Marie Patterson

  • What not to say

    By Gregory Stapp

  • Excerpts from Ablation

    By Danika Stegeman LeMay

  • [I am teaching my son the art of touching]

    By Emily Pérez

  • E: Everyday Exaltation

    By Kathryn Petruccelli

  • Take it Back

    By Amanda Jaros

  • I Am Your Mother

    By Natalie Marino

Profiles

  • A Conversation with Cherene Sherrard

    By Kimberly Lee

Reviews

  • A Review of My Caesarean: Twenty-One Mothers on the C-Section Experience and After

    By Autumn Purdy

  • A Review of The Secret Lives of Church Ladies

    By DW McKinney

  • A Review of No Visible Bruises: What We Don’t Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us

    By Wendy Knight

  • A Review of Seconds and Inches

    By Wendy Fontaine

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