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Author Emma Malia

John Bapst High School
Bangor, Maine
Teacher: Jennifer Babcock

2021 April
If we were in a movie, by Emma Malia

“If we were in a movie… but we’re not.” We’re not! I just have to keep telling myself that. This is not a movie. Nothing is going to happen. Nothing bad. Nothing scary. Nothing. It’s a Monday night. Nothing ever… Continue Reading →

2021 March
You did that for her? by Emma Malia

“You did that for her?” You look up at the trees overhead, big leafy London plane trees. “Widely considered to be the world’s most reliable city tree”, at least by some know-it-all you met at a party thrown by a… Continue Reading →

2021 February
Grounded for Life by Emma Malia

Group Chat:  Ainsley Harrt, Madison Levy, Brooke McElick, Riley Scott Today 3:17 PM Brooke: My dad is going to ground me for life!!!!! Ainsley: OMG WHY?!!!!!!!! Madison: What did you do?!!! Brooke: Ok but you guys have to promise not… Continue Reading →

2021 January
the memory-keeping-book by Emma Malia

Octember 36th I sat beneath the Storytelling Tree. I sat beneath the Storytelling Tree looking up into its branches, craning my neck backwards to follow them as far as I could with my eyes without moving the rest of me…. Continue Reading →

2020 November
Story #2 by Emma Malia

Street Snippets – 2020 November – Emma Malia “Do what you have to do,” she said I have to walk down the street with the red buildingsFive windows, six windows, five windows high I have to walk past the church… Continue Reading →

2020 October
Story #6 by Emma Malia

“I can’t believe she told me that!”I wonder if that’s what’s going through people’s minds, if that’s what they’re thinking on the rare occasions when I share such things?That’s why I keep them to myself most of the time, these… Continue Reading →

2020 September
Story #7 by Emma Malia

“At one time, there was a defiant little girl, standing in front of the bull, like this…”Hands on hipsChest puffed outShe stood tall “At one time, there was a defiant little girl, standing in front of the bull, like this…”She… Continue Reading →

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