Category Archives: Memoir

The Grimms

Meth, bikers, hoarders, and a semester at Humboldt State University. Rob Roberge recounts a harrowing attempt to get clean while getting a degree. Continue reading

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Chronicles Of A Raving Lunatic, Part I: The Floors

The floors, in particular the flooring, that is enough to drive (nearly) a wedge between Jeff Nishball and his boyfriend… Continue reading

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Semicolon Project 416

A few months ago, Anne Childs’ 13-year-old daughter tried to kill herself. Again. Continue reading

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There Might Be Some Things I’m Not Telling You or Haven’t Told Anybody

The author known only as xTx reveals the reason(s) behind her anonymity, and what ten years of brutally honest writing about desire, porn, abuse, and a paper bag can do to a psyche. Continue reading

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JT and the Trouble with Wives

Matthew Norman attempts to bring “Sexy Back” back. Continue reading

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The Fat Wallet of the Spirit

Dads, death and father’s day, Jose Padua meditates on his father and loss and the hopes that we keep despite all else. Continue reading

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Escape from Computer Barn

In which Samuel Sattin takes his job and shoves it. Continue reading

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