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    The Problem with “Pretty Girls” and Princesses

    December 30, 2018June 26, 2020 by admin
  • Guests

    An Open Letter All Men – Let’s Talk About Rape, Trauma and Abuse

    November 17, 2018June 27, 2020 by admin
  • Guests / March Issue

    Pricks, Pics and Love Without Respect

    September 26, 2018June 26, 2020 by admin
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    Why I am Starting a Religion Called WTF ! By Kara Post-Kennedy

    June 7, 2018June 27, 2020 by admin
  • Guests / Poetry

    Ardor at the Front Door

    October 27, 2017June 27, 2020 by admin
  • Guests / Poetry

    Trusting Life’s Detours

    September 29, 2017June 27, 2020 by admin
  • Guests / Poetry

    Southern Daughters and Other Poems by Anwer Ghani

    September 22, 2017June 27, 2020 by admin
  • Guests / Journeys

    On the Move: Life as an Army Kid

    September 20, 2017June 27, 2020 by admin
  • Guests / Journeys

    Journey From Death to Life

    September 18, 2017June 27, 2020 by admin
  • Guests / Poetry

    A Destination & Other Poems by Ian Randall Wilson

    September 11, 2017June 27, 2020 by admin

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Empowering Women March Issue Regular Contributor 

Why men don’t listen, but you’re winning ladies.

June 26, 2018June 26, 2020 by admin

We aren’t very respectful to women, us men. I’ve sat for almost two years inside the heart of a raw group of women writers and I’ve learned, deeply, that all they want is for us to listen to them. I read their…

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Love Languages? Screw It.

January 27, 2018June 27, 2020 by admin

Youse all know about Love Languages, right? According to Wikipedia, The Five Love Languages is a book by Gary Chapman, outlining the five universal ways that people give and receive love in romantic relationships. According to Oprah Winfrey’s wardrobe stylist, The Five Love Languages will change…

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Facing Our Fears Regular Contributor 

I Think We’re Alone Now?

October 30, 2017June 27, 2020 by admin

I think about aliens.   A lot.  Basically, “Big wide universe, where are the aliens at?” In brief (and adorable) cartoon form: Galacduck scares the hell out of me now. Oh shit, Galacduck is right behind me, isn’t it??? But actually, there’s something that terrifies me…

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Corolla Illusions

September 27, 2017June 27, 2020 by admin

By C. Streetlights My mother had an avocado green Toyota Corolla when I was a small girl. The seats were a rusty orange and stuck to your bare legs in the hot summer sun, the plasticky vinyl coating your skin with what…

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Journeys Regular Contributor 

The Releasing of the Dam

September 13, 2017June 27, 2020 by admin

By C. Streetlights *(CW-Content Warning) Rape, Sexual Assault, Violent Crimes *  When someone is victim of a violent crime like rape and sexual assault, they know exactly the date their lives changed. There is a definitive before and after. If you were…

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Meet OTV’s Author In Residence: Lisa A. Listwa

August 11, 2017June 29, 2020 by admin

Lisa A. Listwa is wife to the nicest guy on the planet, mother to one glorious handful of a daughter, and reluctant but devoted owner of three rotten cats, affectionately nicknamed “the Rottens.” Her eclectic career history includes being a legal secretary,…

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The Very First Time–can anything ever be as great?

June 19, 2017June 27, 2020 by admin

I know why people make such a big deal out of the first time. It’s the only thing you can never do over. Like — your favorite food never tastes as good as the first time you had it! And, that joke is…

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Love Has Many Depths

February 17, 2017June 27, 2020 by admin

I think I understand a bit more about love than I did 25 years ago. At first, for me, I loved my Mum; she provided for me, gave me kisses when I needed attention and was there for me always. I didn’t…

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Meet #BroTalk Creator Will Van Stone, Jr.–Team Editor & Columnist

January 4, 2017June 29, 2020 by admin

Will is an author and artist and producer (it’s only one indie short film but it’s on IMDB.com so it totes counts!) and pain in the ass. He is rather opinionated and has no problem sharing his thoughts on a variety of…

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Meet OTV Editor Kara Post-Kennedy

May 4, 2016June 27, 2020 by admin

Kara Post-Kennedy has been both writing and imposing her will on others since she was knee-high to grasshopper.  She forced family and neighbors to perform in plays she wrote and directed while still in elementary school, wrote brassy opinion pieces for her…

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