A White Girl Named Ebony

 
By Kenya Hunt
 
The white wall looked like it was splashed with glitter thanks to the sunlight refracted from the many facets of Clowie’s massive diamond and emerald-encrusted cocktail ring. It was shaped like an elephant. Its eyes were blue topaz. Oversized flecks of silver, gold, emerald and aquamarine flittered about as Clowie talked with her [...]

Posted: November 16th, 2008  Category: Fiction  Comments: No comments#

Sushi

Would you like a little lust with your sake?
by April Hunt

He was sitting there with his legs loosely crossed in the way that only European men can get away with without appearing homosexual or overtly pretentious. His jet-black hair was immaculately messy with the right amount of hair grazing his thick eyebrows. It blended in [...]

Posted: May 15th, 2008  Category: Fiction  Comments: No comments#

FICTION: Loving Jhumpa Lahiri

Had an “I love New York” moment today when we went to Jhumpa Lahiri’s reading at Barnes and Noble at Union Square. She was there to read excerpts from her collection of short stories, “Unaccustomed Earth.” The third floor of the place was entirely full–like, can hardly breathe and it’s hard to see past the [...]

Posted: April 1st, 2008  Category: Fiction  Comments: 1 comment#