Bending Down: Poems
April 17th, 2018 | by Margo Hollingsworth
Intrusion “They don’t want them!” she whispered. The nurse anoints my forehead with a wet washcloth. “Those
Browsing the "mothers" Tag
Commencement
March 22nd, 2018 | by Emily Tobey
“The time when something begins.” -Merriam-Webster Dictionary “Listen to this,” Lily said, reading something to me from the paper
Water I’ve Loved: Cape Cod
March 2nd, 2018 | by Pam Wye
This is Pam Wye’s third installment in her “Water I’ve Loved” graphic memoir, which she is serializing at MUTHA Magazine.
“You Forget How Painful It Is” — An After-Birth Story from THE BEST WE COULD DO
March 24th, 2017 | by Thi Bui
This event is such a blur to me now. I’m glad I recorded it, because it was the change
DIAGNOSIS: On Sickness and Our Country
March 7th, 2017 | by Tara Dorabji
My mom was diagnosed with cancer the same week that Trump was elected president. On the morning after the election
Oh Mutha, My MUTHA!
February 16th, 2017 | by S. Lynn Alderman
Guess what, muthas? I have a mutha. Yesterday my brother told me she totaled her car, and when I called
COMFORT ZONE: Jennifer Baum on Leaving New York, Regrets, and Home
January 25th, 2017 | by Jennifer Baum
My mother never left New York. The city was her emotional, cultural, political, and aesthetic center. Her move from childhood
Caroll Sun Yang’s UNPLANNED GUAVA CEREMONY
October 20th, 2016 | by Caroll Sun Yang
The past could be jettisoned . . . but seeds got carried. —Joan Didion We sit cross-legged on the
MY EGYPTIAN FORTUNE COOKIE: Comics by Lisa Lim
September 27th, 2016 | by Lisa Lim
My first memory of my sister, Angie, was in my mother’s small hands. She looked like a raisin, but caterwauled
64 CRAYONS: Comics by Summer Pierre
August 19th, 2016 | by Summer Pierre
Crayons are probably one of the worst art supplies you can use—they are waxy, hard to control and can break
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