The Doll

By Gisele Anagnost, TIWP Student After all of these years, it just couldn’t be. Oh the terrors that everyone went through ruining their own sanity in the process. And now She was coming back, turning everyone’s darkest nightmares into reality. Everyone thought that they had made sure that this would never happen again. They sacrificed […]

What is love? 

By Annabelle Kennedy, TIWP Student Love is the little things, and the big ones. It’s taking turns doing the dishes, sharing the work, covering the other person with a blanket when they fall asleep in the middle of the movie because they’re so tired they can’t keep their eyes open. It’s birthday gifts and Isn’t […]

Biodome

By Annabelle Kennedy, TIWP Student The hot sun beat down on the back of Layla’s neck, searing her skin. Sand and dirt stuck to her clothes, was trapped in her hair. Her hands were blistered and raw from hours of intense labor. Normally Layla Kent did not dig holes; she let others do that work […]

To Be Human

By Mia Ford, TIWP Student Humans were made to grow up and live life, to enjoy moments and memories. Computers, on the other hand, were made for none of that. Computers and AI can’t grow. Their software is programmed. Then—boom—AI, AI that supposedly answers all your questions. But AI only knows what humans programmed them […]

Dirge for an Immigrant

By Emma Wong, TIWP Student grief flewacross the Atlantic on an isolated journeyto plummet down like a dysfunctioninto the heart of a nation of stripes andstars of promise.beautiful land, 美國,that’s what we call the soaring landscapes, tumbling hills tapped like monsoon water flowing into green-grass pastures. just a mile away are effervescent desires,a high-rise, hedonistic […]

Declaration of a Gen Z Stargazer

By Josslyn Grover, TIWP Student The Hunters of Artemis navigated by stars. Their sacred stories are folded into the network of lights we have gazed upon for centuries, these burning bodies of gas full of mystery. Before anything, these were the maps of the heavens, these were the gods. Now I look at the rectangular […]

A Confident Woman

By Mira Hubly, TIWP Student Women walk a fine line between strength and overconfidence in society. People can view women as bossy, but a confident woman doesn’t let others’ opinions stop her. The definition of a confident woman can be shifted because she doesn’t have to fit a strict mold. She embraces her uniqueness. She […]

Old Enough

By Catherine Foster, TIWP Student I remember the days when I was too short to see my collarbones in the mirror.  The sink was in the way, and it would take my tippy toes to see the logo on the shirt I was wearing. So I used the stool instead.  Ellie could always at least […]

The Globalization of Insecurities

By Stella Pollock, TIWP Student In today’s society, the word insecurity often comes up in conversation. Insecurity can have a different meaning to each individual as well as what these insecurities are. They can vary from appearance aspects to personality traits, but regardless of the shape they take, insecurities have the power to shape their […]

The Story of the Rabbits and the River

By Zarya Kobata, TIWP Student There were two rabbits named Layla and Finn, and they were best friends. The thing about Layla and Finn was that they lived on opposite sides of a river, and they never got to see each other up close, so one day Layla had the idea to learn how to […]