Short Works

Miriam Shanks Miriam Shanks

Compromised Ethics and a Lesson Learned

“Sometimes your integrity is all you have…”

Once upon a time, I was a paper-pushing contractor in a land of small cubicles and big dreams. I was known as the schmooze queen as I had a knack for producing correspondence with the right tone…

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Jameson Lucas Jameson Lucas

Nostalgia for Get-Well Soup

Have you ever had soup with others while down with the sniffles? This piece takes a new look at an old children’s book with an eye for meaning in the post-pandemic world.

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Jameson Lucas Jameson Lucas

Saving Time

What does it mean that we can move time forwards and back on a semi-annual whim?

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