Behind the Scenes of Avatar

Mara Nelson-Greenberg

Avatar has received so much hype that it is difficult to get close to anyone who is now basking in its success. Difficult, however, does not mean impossible. Join us as the Nassau Weekly sits down with Sebastian from The Little Mermaid to discuss his role in the making of ...

Psych Ward Memoirs

Margaret Sullivan

When I catch sight of my stitches in periphery, I think they are hairs growing out of my wrist, like black wiry hairs growing out of a mole or on the jaw lines of women. Then I think of Marie, whose name I thought was Murray at first because of ...

Accidents of the Present Time

Zack Newick

The grass is trimmed like my father obsesses over. It’s green as Heineken bottles, as my mother’s eyes when shining with tears, and the white lines that frame it up and down stand out like Claire’s porcelain skin at Ricky’s son’s baptism.

Sydney's Blog

Rob Madole

Rob Madole is composing a creative thesis for the Creative Writing Certificate. This is an excerpt from a larger work.

What I've Saved

Thu-Huong Ha

I think I might love you. Sorry.

Stieglitz

Zack Newick

He’s old, Stieglitz is, when I’m looking at this photograph in my dining room. It’s one hundred and forty-three years since he was born, but he’s still hunched over his desk in his little, crowded gallery like he was when I was born. In this white-framed ...

Garglepot

Jac Mullen

At that age we took our fascination in the lot of the adult world. Through the peers we put to turmoil – musky boys of brashness or slighted vigor, and the balmy girls, the sweet or mousy, the striving harlequins – we accessed the quiet amblings of their mothers and their fathers.

Arm and a Leg

Rachel Heise Bolten

My little sister has this disease that makes all of her limbs fall off.