Creative Nonfiction

Late on a Monday night three years ago, I was behind a $10k bar, getting yelled at by a balding, overly sweaty 40-year-old man.  I stood there with...

“Sharing parenting tips with the other moms while our babies crawled in our laps and put sand in their mouths. The older kids would lift up rocks to...

At four years old, I was asked what I wanted to be when I grew up. I was in kindergarten—barely able to leave my mom’s side for five minutes without...

There is nothing quite like a good failing: a failing grade, failing health, failed relationships, vehicle, intention, job or school application or,...

Here’s something you probably didn’t know: November 3 was International Sandwich Day. Dr. Imogene Lim is an anthropology professor at VIU and an...

Running on the treadmill at Vancouver Island University’s gym, listening to a playlist of old ’90s rap, “Shook Ones” by Mobb Deep begins playing. It...