Katie Brown
Oct 1, 20243 min read
Bethel Creatives, no. 16: Katie Bracey
Interview conducted by Katie Brown in the The Crossings’s series on creativity and diversity within Bethel University’s student body. The...
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Christopher Miller
Nov 18, 20221 min read
Wind
I'm ready to start my race... and then the wind blows right in my face; it's hard to breathe. But even still, I press on. And then the...
Grace Kaser
Nov 18, 20221 min read
My Dream: To Counsel
a place where pain and hurt can help you to heal where you can complain to heal just you and a therapist, who sees you a space to retrain...
Elijah Bansen
Nov 18, 20224 min read
Yet Still We Remain
The old god fell today. Last of his kind, he had been with us for nigh on seven generations, or so the queen mother says. Always he...
Julissa Helmouth
Nov 4, 20221 min read
Sudden Change
What is happening to my home? I feel like I have lost a part of my soul, I just want everything to stop; I can’t seem to find peace. Will...
Gabrielle Swartzentruber
Nov 4, 202211 min read
The Past as It Was, Is, And Ever Shall Be
Cassie Crawford straightened her mantle for the third time as the museum director slung a sundial necklace over her head. “Are you...
Kai Weniger
Nov 4, 20221 min read
An Informal Apology to God and My Parents
I am fractured -in the stained-glass sense -in the sense that crystallized color Could be a medium/ for lists of gratuitous sins. I am a...
Mike Fisher
Nov 4, 20221 min read
The Pond
The water lays peacefully still. Frozen under layers of ice with no notion of outside thrill. Waiting for something that will fill, but...
Noah Lee
Nov 4, 20225 min read
Book Review: She Who Became the Sun
Monstrous but compelling characters; a lovingly-crafted and hellish political (and geographical) landscape; a narrative that rings with a...
Cullen Fervida
Nov 4, 20221 min read
Profession
Diligence or obsession, Right or wrong? Both are your confession, Passion or vanity? Right or wrong A wrong for a right? Passion or...
Elijah Bansen
Nov 3, 20222 min read
Writing Tips: The Power of Setup and Payoff
Have you ever read a book or watched a movie which seemed to believe that its plot elements were more impressive or groundbreaking than...
Kadie Sue Martin
Nov 2, 20228 min read
Bethel Creatives, no. 7: Rasechaba Jana
Interview conducted by Kadie Sue Martin in the The Crossings’s series on creativity and diversity within Bethel University’s student...
Elijah Bansen
Oct 27, 20222 min read
Writing Tips: Actions Have Consequences
When attempting to write believable interactions between characters in your story, one of the most important things to keep in mind is...
Emily Stankovich
Oct 22, 20221 min read
an ode to our silent car rides
sunlight illuminates particles of floating dust humdrum of the tires spinning on concrete I like our pattern: you drive and I’m in the...
Morgan Swartzentruber
Oct 22, 20223 min read
Acts of Love: A Collection of Poems
The sun gently lowered to the earth, Faintly peeking through the translucent cream curtains, Falling upon their joined, speckled hands....
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