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A Lady of the Lake
In the mountains of Colorado, Elle must come to terms with her family's legacy of magic to help a visitor from the south
Jul 30
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Korinne West
3
April 2025
Family Tree
A story about ecological cycles and how human traditions survive across generations — especially through stories.
Apr 21
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The Carbon Fables
4
The Light Starts Winning Again
Flash nonfiction about the death of a loved one, whose favorite day of the year was the winter solstice
Apr 14
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Courtney Welu
1
Visitor
"The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff. We are a way for the universe to know itself." ~ Carl Sagan
Apr 7
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Spencer Keene
3
February 2025
The Planet Eaters
Beneath the opulence of a lavish weekly feast, echoes of loss and longing simmer, as hope flickers against the vast, unyielding dark
Feb 17
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Alyssa Jordan
2
Snip Snap Dragon
A family partakes in a strange ritual on the winter solstice, leading to a violent and total transformation
Feb 10
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Mara Davis Price
6
Modern Attempts at Ancient Celebration
A braided essay connecting solstice celebrations across centuries and hemispheres
Feb 3
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J.A. Norman
6
January 2025
burning is a beautiful song
On the importance of seasonal burning to cleanse and heal
Jan 27
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Willow Gatewood
8
1
Grizzlies
In this liminal period at the start of a new year, surmounting obstacles in a dreamscape
Jan 20
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Nicholas Trandahl
10
1
Solstice I and Solstice II
As winter cycles back towards summer, nature imposes its own rituals
Jan 13
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Erica Vanstone
7
The Human Museum
Kate Wylie (she/they) is a poet from St.
Jan 6
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Kate Wylie
6
1
December 2024
October Song
Speculative poetry on the liminal space between seasons, when the veil between worlds wears thin
Dec 30, 2024
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Hope Joseph
7
1
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