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Issue 6 Scripts

Sometimes, I still miss you.

I appreciated that my tutor helped me find clarity in the overall theme of the piece and affirm parts of the play that I lacked confidence in. 

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Fiction Issue 6

إنكسار: Fracture

“I used feedback to sharpen the opening and clarify the setting. The story became clearer, more emotional, and complete.”

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Fiction Issue 6

Lucifer’s Flock

“I received helpful feedback from the Writing Center. I revised for style consistency, clarity, and less word repetition.”

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Issue 6 Poetry

world we walk

Each line is layered, inscribed with hidden meaning. Vibrant imagery details the divide between humans and nature.

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Fiction Issue 6

The Silent Choreography of Indifference

Feedback taught me to balance poetic tone with clarity and craft sharper endings for a stronger thematic conclusion.

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Issue 6 Nonfiction

In the middle of Tennessee and Illinois: from the middle row of a medium sized van in the Midwest

First a scribbled journal entry, my tutor and I worked to harness more feeling in this piece and avoid over-explanation.

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Issue 6 Poetry

and what if I died that day

Adding personal, vivid details deepened my story, helping me show emotion while staying mindful of the reader’s comfort.

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Issue 6 Poetry

Literary Presence

Writers Guild allows me to get so many diverse perspectives, and even sometimes my own feedback thrown back at me.

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Issue 6 Multimodal

around our coffee table we dream out loud

Multi-tutor feedback shaped my style. I free-write first, then edit to build the world I imagined.

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Issue 6 Poetry

Moment in a Bottle

I left space in the story for readers to step in; wove in hope, rhythm, and quiet constancy to guide the emotional arc.