OPINION Written by: m.wilson ‘Venus Died – Earth Survives’ Venus is often called a twin because it shares so many of Earth’s physical attributes. The…
The Night Witches
From the depths of hell in silence Cast their spells, explosive violence Russian night time flight perfected Flawless vision, undetected -Sabaton, Night witches History Written…
Dream of Sanctuary
LETTERS Written by: Lily Dauphinee Some ghosts haunt us, some serve as constant reminders of what we could have done or been. Some take their…
Female Voting Rights and the Age of Consent
HISTORY Written by: m.wilson A network of Christian feminist reform groups, advocated for an increase in the age of consent from 12 to 16 (and…
Female Writers and the Pseudonym
MARKETS Written by: Berti Walker Literary writing is no longer the middle-class occupation it once was during the 20th century. An Authors Guild survey revealed…
Why a relationship is one plus one rather than two
RELATIONSHIPS Written by: Jeimmer E. Padilla Gamarra In his poem, Bolero Julio Cortazar said, So we will never be the perfect match the postcard if…
Dating With a Mental Illness: Interview
RELATIONSHIPS Written by: Meagan Hansen Mental illness is more likely to be suffered by females than males. And despite the fact that one billion worldwide…
Barrenness Is Acceptable
LETTERS Written by Leah Summers-Milne Last year I was in my doctor’s office – my legs in metal stirrups, exposing myself to the female nurse…
“Ecosystem Services” in The Handmaid’s Tale
SEXES Written by: m.wilson It could be argued that in Margaret Atwood’s book The Handmaid’s Tale, women become the fifth category of “ecosystem services.” The…
Poems by Maddie Ketchem
Maddie Ketchem is a published poet and author whose work is featured in Indiana’s Best Emerging Poets: An Anthology, and the Genesis, Spring 2017 edition. She attended Indiana University and currently lives in Indianapolis with her fiancé and two cats.