What to Write, When Writing is Hard.
Is it writers’ block? Lack of inspiration? Or maybe the fact that no matter what I try I always end up leaving things until the exact last...
Arianna Doughty (SFA ‘22)
Arianna Doughty (SFA ‘22)
Arianna is Texas raised. A junior at Stephen F. Austin in the creative writing department. Having had publications in the charity chapbook Remedy of Water, the proceeds donated to the California wildfires.
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Babes at Night 1985
The dirt crunched under their heavy feet. The men had taken her here, her nightdress was still bloody. The branches of the trees scraped...
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Let’s Talk About Masturbation
Late-night scrolling through Facebook, I came across a post from a young lady whom I attended high school with. She questioned why anyone...
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If a genie gave me three wishes, I’d only need one.
My mom, her name was Laura Alisha Myers-Doughty. Yes and I do mean ‘was’. She died. In 2017 I started college, and by the end of October,...
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Valentine’s Day from a Hospital Room
This is our first Valentine's day together, gifts have been bought, plans have been made. The one hundred and thirty-four miles between us...
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Learning How to be Loved
I don’t think I ever really knew how to be loved. To put it plainly, my parents never married, so growing up I didn’t know what romantic...
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Plus Sized
My roommate squeals with happy excitement. I look up to see her wearing her boyfriend's jacket, she’s swimming in it. She is a petite...
