Jan 22, 2020 | Katherine Page, Memory Piece, Nightingale, Prose, Uncategorized
Katherine Page revisits The Nightingale with a lovely portrait of a healing through traveling. She writes of finding strength as a survivor when she returns to Chicago, a city full of both positive and negative memories. She’s able to meet these memories, good...Jan 8, 2020 | Bobbie Groth, Megan Otto, Nightingale, Other, Uncategorized
Interview with Bobbie Groth by Nightingale Editor Megan Otto Bobbie Groth is an author, historian, and survivor of sexual violence. She is an accomplished interdisciplinary artist, having worked in both visual and literary mediums, and she has become a familiar...Nov 21, 2019 | Memory Piece, Nightingale, Prose, Uncategorized
One trauma folds into another as Meredith Lindgreen explores loss after a miscarriage and an experience with sexual violence. She meditates on a lack of authority or autonomy within her body, and she explores the un-reality that comes from grief in all its different...Nov 21, 2019 | Nightingale, Uncategorized
Ami J. Sanghvi knows how deep and true the love of our animals can be, and how it helps us understand our own inherent worthiness of love. With earnest adoration, she writes of the lasting healing effects that come of loving and being loved well. In response to our...Nov 7, 2019 | Journal Entry, Katherine Page, Memory Piece, Nightingale, Other, Prose, Uncategorized
In response to our October prompt, Katherine Page returns to a piece of writing that is distinctly connected to her past experience with sexual violence-a journal entry. By focusing on changing just a few words from the entry, she is able to reach back across time to...Nov 7, 2019 | C. Christine Fair, Nightingale, Prose, Uncategorized
C. Christine Fair answers our October prompt by expanding upon her poem “When Uncle Art Babysat for Mom”, published in our most recent issue of Awakened Voices. While the original poem discusses the perpetrating figure of Uncle Art in just a few lines,...