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Aster(ix) is a 2025 Firecracker Award Finalist!

We are honored to share that Aster(ix) has been selected as a Finalist for a…

Living in America

Daddy wasn hearing me, or maybe he wasn listening, so I just came out and…

I find my dead father at the local supermarket.

Apá is the cashier at the store. His face stares back at me. He rings…

Spell It Different, Take Up Space

I’m on a mission for some plants. Moving plants in and a man out. I…

Swimmers

Every week I go to the temple and ask Nainai if she feels like coming…

San Antonio de Padua, patron saint of the single ladies

November 5th Perhaps you invoked San Antonio, through retched loneliness, and prayers whispered into the…

Citizen of Memory

I met Violeta when I was twenty, on my first trip back to El Salvador…

Empire Building Requires History

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Lissette Escariz Ferrá
Origine

–Why are you translating me? –-I want to understand every word in your body. –You…