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Gokul KP
Nov 25, 20236 min read
Review: Love and Identity in Sally Rooney’s Normal People
Sally Rooney’s 2018 novel Normal People is a heartbreaking journey featuring intimacy, pain, and the social dynamics of human connections.
Olanrewaju Oluwafemi Damzy
Nov 19, 20234 min read
Ayosojumi on Writing, Loneliness, and Creating Empathy Through Words
Enit'ayanfe Ayosojumi Akinsanya on writing, loneliness, creating empathy through words, and his debut novel
firstnamecarmenx
Nov 4, 202319 min read
Why Do Asian Mothers Hate Their Daughters?
In which CX analyses familial relations and their breaking down by way of a good (and totally aware that this is happening) friend.
Celina Tran
Oct 11, 20234 min read
The Last Man on Earth: Erik Dargitz on the Odyssey of Fletcher
Erik Dargitz is a Seattle-based advertising creative director and author. His debut novel, The Odyssey of Fletcher is out on the 20th of Oct
Jordan Nishkian
Apr 18, 20234 min read
Four Roses
A short story about a protagonist getting chatted up by a barfly - a look at how different vices can affect hunger or thirst.
Davin Makokha
Apr 15, 20232 min read
CRUSH
This piece is about the discomfort of being an object of desire. 'CRUSH' is a part of the pieces with the theme 'hunger.'
Alyanna Batoy
Apr 13, 20235 min read
Incubus
This piece takes inspiration from a past relationship, and the writer's hunger to fit into conservative British society as a POC.
Shrutidhora P. Mohor
Mar 5, 20232 min read
Centrestage
All of life is a shifting stage and some of us are keen on never leaving the fulcrum of the script to others.
Philip Berry
Mar 5, 20232 min read
Calculation
Do you ever ask yourself, 'How would I act if disaster played out in front of me?' In this flash, Jack answers that question.
Caroline Chou
Mar 5, 20234 min read
The Apothecary
The Apothecary explores a world where emotions are seen as visible burdens that should be removed altogether.
Sophia Carlisle
Mar 5, 20234 min read
The Dinner Date
The Dinner Date by Sophia Carlisle is the author's response to the horrifying nature of dating.
T.R. San
Mar 5, 20232 min read
Thuzar's Door
Thuzar’s Door is a magical realism flash about love as motherhood and grief, then motherhood and grief as sacrifices.
Jennifer Lewis
Aug 30, 202211 min read
Forgotten and Unknown
Plagued by grief, a mother goes searching for answers to her pain. But life doesn't always have a reason. And God isn't always the answer.
Samantha Dooey-Miles
Aug 11, 20222 min read
Big Boys
Ruth is about to learn the truth about magic and boys.
A story by Samantha Dooey-Miles
Sanjana Shankar
Jul 15, 20222 min read
Why I Hated Springtime
You said you think of me in the spring. Daisy chains, hands interlinking, the remnants of winter still chafing at your cheeks: spring.
Eric Clayton
Jul 15, 20222 min read
Tired Swing
Once upon a time there was an enormous oak tree, home to a family of squirrels and its acorns. Now, there are no more acorns.
Leonard Kress
Jul 15, 202211 min read
Meatpacking
Wherever there are ghosts, there are sure to be their aethereal offspring eager to find their way to birth.
Erik Olaf Dargitz
Jul 15, 202214 min read
Haunting Lara
The good news: Meghan finally gets to see what life is like in her intriguing neighbor's home. The bad news: Meghan is, well, dead.
Alice Florence Orr
Jul 15, 20229 min read
Dégustation
I keep telling myself to become equally inflexible, to cease appearing so perpetually idle. On that day I was curious enough to agree.
Sanjana Shankar
Jul 15, 20222 min read
Biomagnification
You remember the time a distant relative let slip that you were never meant to be alive: a mistake.
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