A Word from the Editor

Welcome to Issue 8.5! I’m just going to tease it now . . . next week is going to be a big week for announcements! We have several exciting new things coming up. So, make sure you check back next week to find out what’s new! In the meantime, we’ve got three fantastic new pieces…

A Word from the Editor

Welcome to Issue 8.4! I’m proud to bring you our latest issue. As always, it is fantastic! This week, we are bringing you a creative nonfiction piece entitled “This is the Moment” by repeat contributor Chantel Sandbach, our second-ever science fiction piece entitled “From Me to You” by Ellen Grace, and an intense poem by…

A Word from the Editor

Welcome to Issue 8.3! We are excited to bring you three great pieces this week from three exceptional women writers. We have a personal essay “Circus” by Glenna Turnbull, our first ever science fiction story “M.I.S.T.R.E.S.S.” by Ersa Henry, and a fabulous poem “Morphing in Place” by Judy Battle. We are still looking to fill…

A Word from the Editor

Welcome to Issue 8.2! I hope you all had a chance to read the winning poem from our Poetry Contest: “To The Woman Crying in the Airport Lounge” by Kim Dhillon. We published it along with an interview with Kim that you don’t want to miss. You can find it here! We are planning another…

A Word from the Editor

Welcome to Issue 8.1! We are so excited to announce the winner of our first Poetry Contest! Kim Dhillon blew us away with her poem”To The Woman Crying in the Airport Lounge (After Kim Addonizio).” I know you’re anxious to read the winning poem, and we will be delighted to share it with you this…

A Word from the Editor

Welcome to Issue 7.4! I’m very excited about this issue. It’s jam-packed with fantastic work from three incredible women writers. Both the Nonfiction and Fiction pieces are a little longer than normal, but I believe you’ll find that to be a treat. They are both exceptional, and were both strong contenders in our Nonfiction and…

A Word from the Editor

Welcome to Issue 7.3! I have had the distinct pleasure of reading through all the submissions to our first poetry contest over the last two weeks, and I have been blown away by the profound beauty in the words so many of you have shared with the Same. The talented women who entered their poetry into our…

A Word from the Editor

Welcome to Issue 7.2! We’re excited to announce that we felt so good about making our donation of 10% (plus a little extra!) of the profits from February sales of “Raising Her Voice” to Care.org that we have decided to donate 15% of the profits from March sales to Care, too! So, if you’ve been…

The Little Things – Microwork

Prima You had bested the sandy trudge, and stood at the asphalt’s edge next to her. The others were still shoreside and invisible. Perfect. You’d offer to carry her across. Yes. Eons of waiting for the right moment had been worth it. But all you did was watch. She gingerly descended onto the scorching parking…

A Word from the Editor

This is going to be short and sweet today. I apologize for the late publication this week. I was stranded in Dallas without my laptop on my way home from California, and then arrived home to no Internet. It’s all good now, though, and I’m delighted to bring you Issue 7.1! I know you’re going…