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image of a total solar eclipse

Threshold

By Scott Broker
Silhouette of a crowd of people wielding swords against a fiery background, as if to suggest war.

Once Upon a Time

By Natsume Sōseki, translated from Chinese by Ryan Choi
A fly sits on edge of a white flower's petal against a blurry green background.

Kingdom

By Brian Gyamfi

My Mother’s Stalker

By K-Ming Chang

Debbie Weingarten

Debbie Weingarten's writing has appeared in The New York Times, The New York Review of Books, The Guardian, the Economic Hardship Reporting Project, In These Times, Guernica, Longreads, and elsewhere. She was a 2019 finalist for the James Beard Award in Investigative Reporting. After sixteen formative years in southern Arizona, she recently relocated to the mountains of western North Carolina.
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Essay Climate & EnvironmentFamily & Relationships

A Garden in the Desert

By Debbie Weingarten September 20, 2021
How far should we bend a thing to fit inside it, or make it fit around us?
Essay Bodies & NatureClimate & EnvironmentJusticeUSA

The Hunted

By Debbie Weingarten May 15, 2017
The desert crossers move like flocks of birds. They scramble through washes at night, drinking from stock tanks gone green with slime.
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