Originally published on Everyday Feminism Magazine on May 21, 2016 by Akilah S. Richards and re-published here with their permission. “To trust children, we must first learn to trust ourselves… and most of us were taught as children that we could not be trusted.” —John Holt Did it matter to…
Originally published on LindsayFischer.com on May 20, 2016 By Lindsay Fischer Women like me suffer with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Since May is Mental Health Awareness Month, some of my fellow PTSDers wanted to draw attention to the fact that men and soldiers are not the only ones who deal…
“Quite some time ago this dreamer had been as old as I am young, Ending at the beginning of what unknowingly came to be everything. This curiosity is the committed creators insanity. Discovering pieces of self within the infinite possibilities assembling the puzzles of iron. That are heavy in heart…
Originally published on Amyoes.com on May 16, 2016 By Amy Oestreicher This weekend, I had my first official public reading of my full-length drama, Imprints. As an actress, I love the stage. But as a playwright, watching my own life played out before my eyes, I had never been more…
