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Let Kids Watch Drag
Original poetry by Liz.
Liz
Aug 6, 20251 min read
Dreading Independence Day
Originally published on July 4, 2025.
Liz
Aug 6, 20252 min read
Josephine
A Tribute to Josephine Baker.
Liz
Aug 6, 20252 min read
Why I’m Against Work Requirements for Medicaid
Originally published on May 29, 2025.
Liz
Aug 6, 20253 min read
2022
Image Credit: Jeffrey Hamilton As a child of the 1990s, I’ve lived long enough to remotely bear witness to dozens of mass shootings —...
Liz
Aug 6, 20251 min read
May 2, 2022
Original poetry by Liz.
Liz
Aug 6, 20251 min read
On Aging, Beauty, and Aging Beauty
We’re living in a dystopian beauty culture.
Liz
Aug 6, 20256 min read
On Gilmore Girls & Dismantling My Ivy League Fantasies
I’m happy not to count J.D. Vance among my fellow alumni.
Liz
Aug 5, 20258 min read
Thoughts on Enduring Trump’s Second Presidency
Originally published on January 16, 2025.
Liz
Aug 5, 20253 min read
Old Greenville's Ghosts
Original flash fiction by Liz.
Liz
Aug 4, 20254 min read
Obsessing Over Missouri’s Biregional Identity
Whether people ask if I’m from the Midwest or the South, I say yes.
Liz
Aug 4, 20255 min read
Updates
Original flash fiction by Liz; inspired by Missouri History.
Liz
Aug 4, 20252 min read
Earthquake Christians
Original flash fiction by Liz; inspired by Missouri History.
Liz
Aug 4, 20254 min read
Times Beach
Original flash fiction by Liz; inspired by Missouri History.
Liz
Aug 4, 20253 min read
Historic Downtown Poplar Bluff
Original flash fiction by Liz; inspired by Missouri history.
Liz
Aug 4, 20254 min read
This Stubborn Nostalgia
Maybe this stubborn nostalgia of mine was born from trauma; maybe it’s just a phase that has to run its course.
Liz
Jul 31, 20258 min read
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