The Short Story Project Needs Your Stories!

by Olivia Facini Calling all short fiction writers! Submit to the Short Story Project! Whether your story has won awards or it has sat in a drawer for years, unseen by anyone but you, we want to read it! We’re the Short Story Project, and we create low-tech, high-creativity theatrical stagings of short stories. Our performances provide […]
A Story in Memoriam

Last month, our community suffered a huge and very unexpected loss. Deborah Napier was a remarkable human being – her talent and humor were somehow, inexplicably, matched by her generosity of spirit, friendship, and unwavering support of her friends and colleagues.There are so many stories we could share, but we loved what our own Jennifer […]
My Pandemic Diary Drawings

Original drawings and text by Judith Sussman When friends suggested that I capture these surreal times by drawing empty NYC streets, I thought that was too depressing. Then I got the idea to do these “Diary Drawings” of my experiences and observations living through this pandemic… PANDEMIC WALKS summarizes the daily walks my friend and […]
Beyond Happiness: “Sometimes muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone”

By Aaron Andrews, CEO/Founder of Beyond Happiness; Edited by head of Operations & Production, Jennie Moss Where Did It All Start? I have personally dealt with depression and anxiety while growing up and wanted to create a space where I could deal with all of the emotions I was feeling. I did not have friends […]
Always Go To The Show

By Jenn Marks; originally posted with Did We Jam I can’t figure out how to start this post. I imagine by the time you read this, you already know the sad news. I hope you do; I don’t want this to be the way you learn. Then again, maybe this rambling tribute is the right […]
Ways to Reduce Your Environmental Impact

By Ella Stern “…remember that even though you aren’t an elected government official, you still have a voice, and the best way to make lasting change is to use it.” Climate change: one of the most pressing issues of our time, one that affects the very future our generation will or will not have on […]