Diamond Sharp is a poet and writer from Chicago. She has performed at Chicago’s Stage 773 and her work has been featured on Chicago Public Radio. Her work has been…
This is another post on mentorship and how the illusion of absolute power can corrupt relationships between mentor and mentee. I’ve written before about advice and knowing when and from…
Hari Ziyad is a graduate of Tisch’s Film and Television program at NYU and is a writer, content creator and blogger with a passion for gender/queer/race issues. His work has…
I read a recent article in Scientific American called “Economic Inequality: It’s Far Worse Than You Think” that talked about America’s unbalanced wealth distribution and the following silence from the less…
Wesley Rothman’s poems have appeared or are forthcoming in 32 Poems, Crab Orchard Review, Harvard Review, Mississippi Review, Narrative, New England Review, Poet Lore, Prairie Schooner, Vinyl, Waccamaw, Waxwing, and…
Javier Zamora was born in La Herradura, El Salvador. At the age of nine he immigrated to the “Yunaited Estais.” He is a CantoMundo fellow and a Breadloaf scholarship recipient…
Lately, I’ve been asking myself “Is competition healthy?” and I suppose I mean is it always healthy? This is a short exploration of why this question has been on my…
Redefining goals doesn’t mean setting new goals exactly, rather changing what we think goals are or what makes them important. Follow me as a explore my current thoughts on achievement and…
Writers’ advocate, Jazzy Danziger is the author of Darkroom (University of Wisconsin Press, 2012), winner of the Brittingham Prize in Poetry, and has served as series editor for Best New Poets…