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Swimming in Gilead by Cassie Premo Steele takes us through the journey of a woman who, empowered to express herself through the feminist spirit of a writing group, explores what it means to be a woman and an ally in an era of uncertainty. In the summer of 2020 as the pandemic was raging, Cassie joined a group of six women-three from Canada and three from the United States, four white and two women of color, and five lesbians and one straight-t...

Yellow Arrow Journal is a biannual literary journal of creative nonfiction, poetry, and cover art by writers and artists who identify as women. The theme for this issue is EMBLAZON and addresses life's fleeting moments that make us who we are.

Black girl magic & other elixirs by shantell hinton hill is an important poetry collection about the embodied experiences of a '90s Black girl growing up in the American South and how those experiences shaped her becoming a Black woman. Within, shantell recalls moments of playing hide and seek as a means of survival, trauma attached to bologna, the essence of her mother embodied in a fragrance, and even a favorite moment with her first and for...

Yellow Arrow Journal is a biannual literary journal of creative nonfiction, poetry, and cover art by writers and artists who identify as women. The theme for this issue is KINDLING and explores the issues of advocacy and community care.

Lifecycle of a Beautiful Woman by Ann Weil dives head first into a life lived to its fullest, exploring both small and large moments, deftly demonstrating how our experiences and memories create who we were, who we are, and who we will be. From bedroom closet to funky island town, from salsa lessons to riding out a hurricane, Ann weaves us through painful and joyful personal learning moments, using her poetry to tell her powerful and reflectiv...

Yellow Arrow Journal is a biannual literary journal of creative nonfiction, poetry, and cover art by writers/artists that identify as women. The theme for this issue is PEREGRINE. Featuring: Rina Malagayo Alluri, Elizabeth Bowden-David, Rebecca Brock, Wren Donovan, Elaine Elinson, Patricia Falkenburg, Jen Gayda Gupta, Christine C. Hsu, Blaise Allysen Kearsley, Amanda Kooser, Christina Lengyel, Diann Leo-Omine, Kari Ann Martindale, Oanh Nguye...

What is Another Word for Intimacy? by Amanda Baker came to fruition after years of not writing. As a child and teenager, Amanda had a passion for writing that got lost amidst the illusion of glamor in straight As and the molding of oneself to be apologetically pleasing. Who has time for vulnerability, fascination, imagination, and daydreaming when you're told they get in the way of productivity and accomplishment? How can you access inner deep...

when the daffodils die, the debut publication of Darah Schillinger, includes an assortment of poems exploring love, loss, and the self. Within the pages are various references to the wonders of nature, providing her readers with the tangible to describe intangible feelings. From wintery landscapes to cloudy skies and yellow summer days, Darah wields her poetry within when the daffodils die to bring her readers on a journey through their (and h...

In this poetry collection written by Yellow Arrow Publishing's 2022 Writers-in-Residence, all of Baltimore's complexities and charm are laid raw from the perspectives of these four women writers, who have as many commonalities as they have differences. From the "shadow of the I-95 south ramp" in Matilda Young's lead-off poem, through Catrice Greer's heartfelt letter to her city, Arao Ameny's walk through a local bookstore, and ending with the ...

Yellow Arrow Journal is a biannual literary journal of creative nonfiction, poetry, and cover art by writers/artists that identify as women. The theme for this issue is UpSpring. Issue featuring: Heather Brown Barrett, Sarah Helen Bates, Kamella Bird-Romero, Emma Bishop, Julia Burke, Zorina Exie Frey, Joyce Hayden, Raychelle Heath, Jericho M. Hockett, Whitney Hudak, Julia Hwang, Karen Kilcup, Merie Kirby, Ren Pike, Vanesha Pravin, Darah Schi...

St. Paul Street Provocations explores experiences and exchanges Patti Ross had while living in Baltimore, Maryland from 2010 to 2013, just one block south of North Avenue on St. Paul Street. Patti found herself in a neighborhood somewhat blighted, slighted by its own city. The chess moves of gentrification were becoming more evident and in a short time, Maryland Institute College of Art would move in to change the face of North Avenue between ...

Listen is a collection of poems spanning the life cycle: birth, parenting (and grandparenting), aging, and dying. Images of nature and our connections to it abound throughout because nature is our habitat. The cover further invokes this symbiotic relationship. The poems within Listen run a full gamut of human emotions-wonder, doubt, pleasure, regret, love, loss, enchantment, and more, all woven into the fabric of lived experience and of experi...

In No Batteries Required, Ellen Dooling Reynard examines the world around her from the perspective of her inner world. She considers what she calls 'moments and non moments'-those brief stops along the way to look at something as simple as a flower or to witness something as complex as the death of a loved one. As a senior, she looks back on her life, its joys and sorrows, its loves and losses, while she navigates the unknown currents of old a...

Yellow Arrow Journal is a biannual literary journal of creative nonfiction and poetry by writers that identify as women. The theme for this issue is Renascence.Featuring: Charlotte Akello, Raga Ayyagari, Adrienne Christian, Elizabeth Cohen, Ruth Dickey, Joanne Durham, Wendy Garnier, Christine C. Hsu, Tricia Knoll, Kai Leung, Kim Berrios Lin, Chelsea Locke, Alison Akiko McBain, Michelle M. Mead, Gargi Mehra, Leah Myers, Jordan Nishkian, Melissa...

Yellow Arrow Journal is a biannual literary journal of creative nonfiction and poetry by writers that identify as women. The theme for this issue is (Re)Formation.Featuring: Colleen Anderson, Amy L. Bernstein, Chris Biles, Ute Carson, Chiazo V., Meg Crane, RC deWinter, Bailey Drumm, LynneAnne Forest, Priscilla Frake, Paulina Freedman, Charity R. Bartley Howard, Sarah Iler, Siobhan McKenna, Katie Mitchell, Katie Murray, Anna Nissley, Nikita Rim...

This collection of poems speaks of rebirth, reincarnation, and lessons from the past as a means to a better future. For the author, this is through a past life discovered in a very vivid dream that had both awed and confused her.Within this dream, the author was visited by a strong, courageous woman-a samurai-who showed her how to listen to her past, learn from her mistakes, and inherit the future she deserves. The Onna-bugeisha (female martia...