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The Letters

The Letters

Sophia Wiegert, Special Contributor November 11, 2023

I can’t talk to my owner Ashley. She’s my best friend. She has pretty long blonde hair, pale skin, and brown eyes. But I can't talk to her -- all I can do is wag my tail and give her my puppy eyes...

Eight Hours a Night

Eight Hours a Night

Amelie Baca, Fiction Contributor October 31, 2023

I walk slowly down the street watching the house numbers get smaller and smaller until I can no longer see what they say. Each house is the same beige building with a large tree growing out front, its...

Not Crazy

Not Crazy

Payton Torres, Special Contributor May 4, 2023

Who else sat here? What did they talk about?  “Anton…”  What was so screwed up about them, that they too had to sit here for over an hour?  “Antonyo.” Ugh…how much longer is this? I...

Banana Chase

Banana Chase

Jaden Onstott, Special Contributor April 27, 2023

The streets of Brazil with many tourists (people cutouts) where DONNA, a cop, watches the tourists and REGGY, a young adult wearing a coat hiding a stuff animal monkey and bananas, enters. REGGY: Okay,...

My Name Is. . .

My Name Is. . .

Micah Wittler, Special Contributor April 20, 2023

At opening, we see Clark behind the counter of the new Circle K. Clark is energetic and enthusiastic, in many ways seeming larger than life because of his huge animations. Enter a tired Munamis, trudging...

Don’t Worry

Don’t Worry

Azucena Carbajal-Tapia, Special Contributor April 13, 2023

“Hey, are you ready to go?” “Yeah, let me just grab my keys. Everything is in the car, right?” “Yes, I put everything in there, don't worry.” We jumped in the car and started driving off. “This...

From the Deep

From the Deep

Oliva Ray, Special Contributor March 16, 2023

“SOS” Zoe sketched in the stand with a stick that had fallen from the trees. Valerie rolled her eyes at her sister. The two were stuck at their grandma’s house on the coast of Rhode Island for the...

Finale

Finale

Jade Fender, Special Contributor March 9, 2023

I sat and watched in horror as the exterior of my home and the temple collapsed on itself. The air surrounding it was foggy with dust and ash, the bright orange flames of the fire consuming the buildings...

Cheater, Cheater, Silver-Eater

Cheater, Cheater, Silver-Eater

Kaydence Young, Special Contributor March 2, 2023

The sounds of growling and leaves crunching under feet are the only thing Amy could hear as she's running for her life in the dense forest. She searches around for any sign of a way to keep the beasts...

Inevitable

Inevitable

Katrina Nething, Special Contributor January 19, 2023

 There were eight of us in the parking lot, staring deep into the abyss that was poorly titled: The Funnest Corn Maze in the Whole World. “Hold on! We’re not going to actually walk into this thing,...

Sour Buds

Sour Buds

Freddy Guerrero, Special Contributor January 12, 2023

This story was inspired by “Lemon Boy” by Cavetown. "Ahhh!" Robin yelled with all his might, "why is my heart racing so fast? Am I going to die? I feel like I can't breathe!" He thought to himself....

Holding Your Memory in The Stars

Holding Your Memory in The Stars

Atlas teVelde, Special Contributor January 5, 2023

This story was inspired by the song; 1,000 Light Years Away. Composed by Harry Mack and performed by Chelsea Lee Greenwood. Tapping my foot lightly as I tossed lyrics on a page, any and all lines that...

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