Annette Januzzi Wick is a freelance writer, teacher and community connector. Her Italian roots, and the combination of small-town upbringingRead more
Cincinnati’s Findlay Market resembled normal during the pandemic. It’s Spring of 2021. Standing in...
In the midst of the pandemic, whenever my husband and I argued, I called our disagreements...
In the early ’80s, when my girlfriends and I were old enough to drive, we flipped a coin over whose...
Droplets rained down on my front stoop. I couldn’t decide what shoes to wear for the mile trek to...
In May, Giovanni Toti, the governor of Liguria, Italy, stunned Italians around the world by saying...
When my first husband died of leukemia, his death was the turning point in finding my larger...
A former food and arts editor, collage artist, and soulful friend, Sara knew how to draw out the...
I stood on a green yoga mat in my office, which due to the pandemic, had also been turned into a...
We can bridge the divide by upholding the right to vote. The man instinctively took a seat behind...
It’s Sunday night two weeks after daylight savings time has ended. I’ve performed my usual weekend...
On a Sunday morning, craving a hike in Appalachia. With street names like Bacon Flat, Tater Ridge...
Fever, not from COVID, but from hope. In Norwood, I sit amidst the yawn of morning, in my bronze...
Pauline Boss was raised in an immigrant community in Wisconsin. Growing up, she recalled how her...
Three weeks ago, I sat around an outdoor table at a home on the Oregon Coast, visiting with...
The Rebirth of Birthdays (Reprinted from The Art Academy of Cincinnati Literary Journal, Volume 1,...
While we’re at home now more than ever, food and its preparation deliver vitamins and comfort to us...
We need to own this country right back. Around my junior high years, my parents left the house...
I read the Enquirer piece (‘More than just a pool’) about the lack of swimming options for city of...
In Cincinnati, one lives in the city to learn from it. A female city employee dumped beer cans, a...