• Why Tonya Cannariato Wrote The Builders

    This story started as many of mine do: As a compelling dream. In it, a woman with amazing body art was depressed because she’d been sent on a mission to find “generators” for her dying race, and she was failing her quest. Her understanding of the word meant she’d all but whored herself out testing…

  • To Sleep Perchance to NOT Dream

    Last Monday I mentioned I’ve been a “little” stressed, well, sometimes that stress spills over into my dreams. I’ve sometimes wondered if my dreams are complicated and strange because I have a huge imagination, or if they are complicated and strange, because I’m complicated and strange. Or if that’s just how dreams are. My stress…

  • Wishing for …Something

    Do you ever just wake up some days and just wish for…something? There’s an itch in the middle of your spine, in that place you can’t quite reach and even your back scratcher can’t really take it away. It’s that sense that there’s something better or maybe just different, that’s just out of sight, if…