by Admin | Mar 1, 2023 | MT No. 14 Articles
Sarah Birnbach Honoring 19th-Century Black Women Writers Prior to the Civil War, the majority of Black Americans in the United States were forbidden to read or write. Even after the war, significant impediments to learning and literacy remained. Nevertheless, some...
by Admin | Mar 1, 2023 | MT No. 14 Articles
Jeannine Oullette Wingless Bodies I. Void My father is not a swan. His bones are not hollow inside his flesh. The spaces between the phalanges of his feet are not spanned by delicate black webbing. My father has never once trumpeted. My father has no air sacs on his...
by Admin | Mar 1, 2023 | MT No. 14 Articles
Liam Greenwell Authenticity Does Not Exist My desire to travel came from my grandfather, Harold, even though he was that breed of person who preferred the backroads of Western Kentucky to anywhere else. He had road maps of Caldwell, Trigg, and Lyon counties with...
by Admin | Feb 28, 2023 | MT No. 14 Articles
Sean Murphy MOVEABLE FEAST: GOING GLOBAL The vision for this initiative, an informal consortium of friends who all not only believe in building community, but recognize it’s never been more critical, has been a work-in-progress since the pre-Covid days. As we...
by Admin | Feb 28, 2023 | MT No. 14 Articles
Carlyn Montes De Oca Excerpt from Junkyard Girl: A Memoir of Ancestry,Family Secrets, and Second Chances Chapter 10: A Doll’s Story ON WEEKDAYS, Mami dropped me off before kindergarten at Abuelita’s bungalow near the train tracks on the other side of Carpinteria,...