Read the winning piece of our 2025 Nonfiction Contest “Through the Mirror” by Jessie Cato selected by Lucy Ives.

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January 1, 2015

Open in the Spring

By Dalia Ahmed

Runner-up 2014 Patricia Grodd Poetry Prize for Young Writers This morning I watched my mother unfurl like a cherry blossom. Her arms branched toward the ceiling, weaving into the air, […]

January 1, 2015

indigo sister

By Michaela Jenkins

First-prize Winner 2014 Patricia Grodd Poetry Prize for Young Writers Can we make love to the rhythms of a “little early Miles” when he may have spent the morning of […]