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Interview with Jill Christman

In the following interview, Jill Christman speaks on behalf of herself and not on the behalf of her employer. Jill Christman, author of “Darkroom: A Family Exposure,” “Borrowed Babies: Apprenticing for Motherhood” and famed personal essay “The Sloth” for Brevity.…
Interview with Jill Christman
In the following interview, Jill Christman speaks on behalf of herself and not on the behalf of her employer. Jill Christman, author of “Darkroom: A Family Exposure,” “Borrowed Babies: Apprenticing for Motherhood” and famed personal essay “The Sloth” for Brevity. Christman is a senior editor for both Ball State University’s River Teeth: A Journal of Nonfiction Narrative and Beautiful Things…
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February 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Sweet Connections: SM Stubbs

Several times a month we connect with our contributors showing where they have been, where they are now, and what’s up for the future. Name: SM StubbsTitle of Pieces Published in Sweet: It Can Also Mean a Type of FishVolume: 15 You can find SM Stubbs in Brooklyn, NY…
Sweet Connections: SM Stubbs
Several times a month we connect with our contributors showing where they have been, where they are now, and what’s up for the future. Name: SM StubbsTitle of Pieces Published in Sweet: It Can Also Mean a Type of FishVolume: 15 You can find SM Stubbs in Brooklyn, NY where he used to co-own a craft beer bar, called Mission Dolores - sounds intriguing!
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February 27, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Sweet Connections: Jess Smith

Several times a month we connect with our contributors showing where they have been, where they are now, and what’s up for the future. Name: Jess SmithTitle of Pieces Published in Sweet: Mother's Day and Selling SunsetVolume: 15 You can find Jess teaching at Texas…
Sweet Connections: Jess Smith
Several times a month we connect with our contributors showing where they have been, where they are now, and what’s up for the future. Name: Jess SmithTitle of Pieces Published in Sweet: Mother's Day and Selling SunsetVolume: 15 You can find Jess teaching at Texas Tech University - which just started a new, three-year MFA in Creative Writing.
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January 23, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Sweet Connections: Brian Benson

Several times a month we connect with our contributors showing where they have been, where they are now, and what’s up for the future. Name: Brian BensonTitle of Pieces Published in Sweet: Please Take Your Litter Home & Love StoryVolume: 16 You can find Brian in…
Sweet Connections: Brian Benson
Several times a month we connect with our contributors showing where they have been, where they are now, and what’s up for the future. Name: Brian BensonTitle of Pieces Published in Sweet: Please Take Your Litter Home & Love StoryVolume: 16 You can find Brian in Portland, Oregon where we are hoping he will be receiving good news from our…
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December 19, 2024 at 2:03 PM
Pushcart Nominations 2024

Sweet Lit is proud to announce our Pushcart nominations for this year. CREATIVE NONFICTION Karen Kao, Food Fight, Issue 16 February 2024Brian Benson, Love Story, Issue 16 January 2024Mary Ann McGuigan, The Assignment, Issue 17 September 2024 POETRYDiane LeBlanc, “B is for…
Pushcart Nominations 2024
Sweet Lit is proud to announce our Pushcart nominations for this year. CREATIVE NONFICTION Karen Kao, Food Fight, Issue 16 February 2024Brian Benson, Love Story, Issue 16 January 2024Mary Ann McGuigan, The Assignment, Issue 17 September 2024 POETRYDiane LeBlanc, “B is for Bird,” Poetry Prize finalist June 2024Sarah Carey, “Tahane Recalls His Escape…
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December 5, 2024 at 3:31 PM
Sweet Connections: Stephanie Anderson

Several times a month we connect with our contributors showing where they have been, where they are now, and what’s up for the future. Name: Stephanie AndersonTitle of Pieces Published in Sweet: "Flight Animals" Issue: 9.1 You can find Stephanie in Boca Raton,…
Sweet Connections: Stephanie Anderson
Several times a month we connect with our contributors showing where they have been, where they are now, and what’s up for the future. Name: Stephanie AndersonTitle of Pieces Published in Sweet: "Flight Animals" Issue: 9.1 You can find Stephanie in Boca Raton, Florida - teaching, writing, and playing with her Italian greyhound puppy, Augie. Find out more about Stephanie on her…
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November 28, 2024 at 3:00 PM
We’ve got a chill, fancy spot for you to write and let your creativity flow, plus tons of inspiration waiting for you. Come hang out with us! Applications due December 1st - only 6 seats available!
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November 21, 2024 at 5:57 PM
Theodora Ziolkowski
At the memory care center, the parlor resembles what was once my grandmother’s bedroom but with artificial flowers. Dixie cups swirl with pink ice cream, the coffee table is flecked with powdered creamer, O my teeth sing.

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Theodora Ziolkowski
Press Play to hear the author read their piece. At the memory care center, the parlor resembles what was once my grandmother’s bedroombut with artificial flowers.Dixie cups swirl with pink ice crea…
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March 5, 2024 at 12:41 PM
We believe in community and writerly joy, and this is one of the projects that lets us practice those things. Spread the word!
More info here: rb.gy/0rht5e
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February 29, 2024 at 10:37 AM