Literary Corner
Real People
The first couple years or so of young adulthood, to put it simply, is a weird time, especially when old classmates and neighbors creep all over the globe like a spilled drink spreading on the […]
Fiction
Fiction
Drowsy
One afternoon, in a motel room on Cape Cod Bay, my older brother Armand and I wrapped our sleeping mother’s arms in toilet paper. A few months prior, she had developed a routine during which […]
Fiction
Short Story: Flying across Oceans
Special to the Armenian Weekly The Cranes had tried, several times, to bring new life into the world, but failed. Mrs. Crane suggested that perhaps Mr. Crane leave her and try his luck with […]
Fiction
Eye of the Beholder
Special to the Armenian Weekly Fiction “It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life” —Joseph Campbell The winter snows had been light; now, the spring rains few […]
Fiction
Made of Flesh, a Man
Special to the Armenian Weekly Note: The author’s roots can be traced back to Cilicia, Everek, and Yozgat. The Armenians of Yozgat were known for their wrestling (ըմբշամարտ) skills. This piece of fiction is based […]