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  Artsonists

  

  By Daggerhand, Fremont, CA

  “For the last time, would you turn your music off?” Jules Ashton exhaled heavily, his lips ballooning out like a doleful fish’s when he received, yet again, no reply. He supposed this song was less satanic in comparison with the others his fraternal twin sister had been blasting for half an h...
• Fiction > Romance
  Needlework

  

  By Daggerhand, Fremont, CA

  HIM: The heavy brass scissors slipped from my limp grasp as I noticed her. She looked just like she did the day she died. A tank top with peacock feather designs over audaciously ripped grey jeans, draped over a healthy frame, complete with rosy cheeks and thick black hair. But she wasn't al...
• Fiction > Realistic Fiction
  Rice Paper and Red Eyes

  

  By Daggerhand, Fremont, CA

  The characters were bleeding dry as I finished off a line of calligraphy, the strokes fading out like the angel hair tails of meteor showers. I inked my brush and glanced at Lawrence slumped on the edge of the table, facing away from me. "You've bitten off more than you can chew, Lawrenc...
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  Guide > College Essays
  I Am Who I Am

  

  By Daggerhand, Fremont, CA

  Stanford students possess an intellectual vitality. Reflect on an idea or experience that has been important to your intellectual development. I began reading Ayn Rand's The Fountainhead just to enter the essay contest. I finished it pondering the irony of this book being the subject of a cont...
• Nonfiction > Memoir
  The Master Class

  

  By Daggerhand, Fremont, CA

  Poker-faced Chinese girl, five feet, five inches, standing – no, leaning – dejectedly against a traffic pole at the northeast corner of Saratoga and I-280 N ramp junction, at 6:02 p.m. on May 27, 2011: Cindy, also known as me. How long I stood there waiting for the little walking man made ...