Nonfiction

Creative Nonfiction

“Hands” by Sylver Boyer

“My mother’s hands may be soft, and her nails may look nice, but don’t mistake that for a lack of hard work.”

“From Ashes” by Sarah Inhoff

“When I looked at the shadows, they looked back.”

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Science Writing

“Health, Harm, and the Future: Microplastics in Fish” by Zahra Linsky

“They could expose it to clove oil, behead it, or freeze it, but this scientist’s organization believes crushing its brain is the most humane way to euthanize a fish.”