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The Window To The Soul, Erica Bolding Jan 2022

The Window To The Soul, Erica Bolding

Emerging Writers

This essay surveys the idea of "tone" and all of its complexities, including a focus on its relations to mental health conditions such as depression. Intertwined with personal memoir, research, and examples from social media, the essay unravels a difficult and under-discussed issue that surrounds tone. The essay also asks unconventional questions that hope to stir readers' thinking, such as: Is raising one’s voice always bad? Are our screams telling us something else?


My Own Private Godfather, Richard Stuecker Mar 2019

My Own Private Godfather, Richard Stuecker

The Crambo

A memoir of the author's visit to his wife's Italian family in Elmhurst, Illinois for a wedding. Her cousin and father of the groom takes the author on an early morning ride showing him various points of interest related to the Mafia.