Clock Dance

Clock Dance

[title subtitle=”review: Marla Cantrell”][/title] By Anne Tyler Alfred A. Knopf | 292 pages | $27 Anne Tyler, a Pulitzer Prize-winning literary icon, takes the ordinary lives of ordinary people and lifts them so high they become ethereal. This is...
120 years of Gumbo

120 years of Gumbo

[title subtitle=”words:Trenton Mann images: courtesy Kathy Ewing”][/title] A few months ago, Kathy Ewing, an English teacher at Belle Point Center: A New Tech Academy, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, came up with a creative writing project. She’d been thinking...
Past the End of Everything

Past the End of Everything

[title subtitle=”words: Marla Cantrell”][/title] This was years ago when we lived in the apartment that was so small I gave you the only bedroom, when I slept on the divan in the living room. Your daddy and I had been divorced three years by then, and you...
Charred Tomato Soup & Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

Charred Tomato Soup & Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

[title subtitle=”words and images: James Steufix”][/title] For the Soup Ingredients 15 ripe red tomatoes, medium-sized ½ cup olive oil 1 yellow onion, julienned 4 cloves garlic, sliced as thin as possible Kosher salt, to taste Fresh ground black pepper, to...

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