Ghosts of Christmas Past
Curated by: Kayla Thompson, Adult Services, Cape Girardeau Public Library Ghosts of Christmas Past: Join us on a Dickensian adventure this h...
meet along the way: Fran Scholl
At 12 years old, Fran Scholl knew she wanted to be in the military. What she didn’t know was how unusual that was for a young girl in 1968...
from the editor, Winter 2022: Interact
For a long time, I was hesitant to claim the title “writer;” I thought I maybe kind of sort of was, but I wasn’t sure. I wrote. And I ...
Make Art (It’s easy not to)
By Seraphina McAteer Just a couple of months ago, I graduated with a degree in fine arts, and already, I am struggling to keep creating a pr...
This Book Changed Me: Reflecting on the power of words
I have loved books ever since I memorized Dr. Seuss’ “Mr. Brown Can Moo, Can You?” at age two and fell in love with “Itchy Itchy Chi...
Art for You: “Go Outside”
“Go Outside” Graphic art Sydnie Edwards Go stretch your body and be one with nature! Women are strong, free and beautiful, and s...
Chasing Childlike Wonder: Go ahead, have some fun.
Growing up, my family has always had a habit of pointing out personality traits in others; thanks, Aunt Betty, I would have never known I wa...
Doing Things You’re Bad At
Permission granted to not know what you’re doing (and have fun, anyway) By Jasmine Jones I am a recovering perfectionist. In high scho...
Paper Dolls: Design your own
When I was younger, I loved playing with paper dolls. I loved the beautiful colors and patterns of the clothes, finding new ways to match an...