Rest for the Holidays
Award-winning author Nikẹ Campbell discusses rest—the gift we should give ourselves for the holidays.
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Kinsman Quarterly
15 min read
The Kito Story
The Kito Story by Y Kendall is a compelling commentary of an urban family, fate, and an innocent life lost amidst neglect and hardship
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Kinsman Quarterly
14 min read
In the Grip
In the Grip is a powerful tale of love, loss, and the lengths we go to protect ourselves.
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Kinsman Quarterly
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Burning or a Bullet
Delphine Collins faces the deadly costs of forbidden love amid racial tensions and revenge in Noelle Kristina Barne’s "Burning or a Bullet."
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Kinsman Quarterly
76 min read
Sugar Cake Lady
by Franka Zeph Sharlene knocked on the door and was greeted with silence. The loop of house keys rattled in her hand while she searched...
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Kinsman Quarterly
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Shadows on the Frontier
In "Shadows on the Frontier," by Mir Aziz, 3 men of war traverse the Marri Country until they confront the haunting result of their sins.
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Kinsman Quarterly
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Mississippi Mudlark
Read Mystery Post's haunting tale, "Mississippi Mudlark," a finalist in the African Diaspora Awards 2024.
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SACRIFICIAL PRAYER
by Olugbenga Ayodeji Ayo-Daniel Upon the dirty, crinkled faces of the old familiar gods, I pour libation. May I be liberated from...
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LOGUNEDÉ: THE VIBRATION OF A PRINCE
Poet and performer Marcelo Moreira shares from his upcoming collection to be featured in the upcoming "Iridescence" anthology.
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Spirit Filled
"Spirit Filled" is part of the award-winning "Ghetto Gospels" poetry collection by Brother Tshepang of Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Dan and the Continuum
Six months after Dan's passing, Em has an encounter that brings Dan back into her world. Read "Dan and the Continuum," by Stingray Hopper.
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The Tupilaq
Nakturalik confronts the city over their intrusion and defacement of native land in Shantell Powell's urban fantasy, "The Tupilaq."
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Aghnashini's Secret
Aghnashini's Secret by Shilpa Kamat
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A Day Lost in Time
Read the mythic fantasy excerpt, "A Day Lost in Time" by New Zealand author Douglas Perenara Johnston.
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Tales of True Love and Madness,
Tales of True Love and Madness by Sandhya Barlaas
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Be Seen, Be Heard
by Radiyah Nouman Our stories have been passed down from generation to generation for centuries. The words are woven into our hair, skin,...
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Kinsman Quarterly
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A Childhood Wish
by Carissa Lukan I have a memory from when I was younger, sitting on the kitchen floor of my childhood home. One star was visible through...
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Kinsman Quarterly
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Some Men Are Dogs
Doris has a tendency to take in strays—stray dogs and stray men. Read Victoria Sosa’s mesmerizing short story, “Some Men Are Dogs.” Sosa was
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Kinsman Quarterly
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Light in the Dark
A small taste of Adrian Hayes’ excerpt of the short story, “Light in the Dark,” of the finalist entries of the Iridescence Award.
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Residual Effects
The science fiction excerpt from the award-winning short story, "Residual Effects" by Nicholas Samuel Stember.
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