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The Well

The Well

Stone Soup Supper Club: November 2025

Stone Soup Supper Club: November 2025

Papershells

Papershells

The Wildflower Year

The Wildflower Year

Stone Soup Supper Club: October 2025

Stone Soup Supper Club: October 2025

Thunk!

Thunk!

Bath Bombs

Bath Bombs

Stone Soup Supper Club: September 2025

Stone Soup Supper Club: September 2025

Little Guys

Little Guys

I Am Coming To Your City

I Am Coming To Your City

A Little Clay Bowl

A Little Clay Bowl

Mmm Pop

Mmm Pop

Read Like a Criminal

Read Like a Criminal

Supper Club: July 2025

Supper Club: July 2025

The Kids Are All Fight

The Kids Are All Fight

Hammer Speech

Hammer Speech

Dark was the Night

Dark was the Night

Supper Club: June 2025

Supper Club: June 2025

Changing a tire or: An invitation to knowing

Changing a tire or: An invitation to knowing

Sweeping the Kitchen While Others are Working or: the work and the work

Sweeping the Kitchen While Others are Working or: the work and the work

Collecting

Collecting

Supper Club: May 2025

Supper Club: May 2025

Love Resized to 4” x 6”

Love Resized to 4” x 6”

The Kindness of Strangers

The Kindness of Strangers

Mourning Espresso

Mourning Espresso

A Love Letter To: The Changeable Sea

A Love Letter To: The Changeable Sea

On getting a piercing in a foreign country Or: Few words and no blood

On getting a piercing in a foreign country Or: Few words and no blood

Nell, or: This Is Practically The Way It All Happened (give or bloody take)

Nell, or: This Is Practically The Way It All Happened (give or bloody take)

Supper Club: February 2025

Supper Club: February 2025

An Un-lovely Clumsy Crash

An Un-lovely Clumsy Crash

The Party Downstairs

The Party Downstairs

Holding a Small Crab or: The Jewel and The Eye

Holding a Small Crab or: The Jewel and The Eye

Supper Club: January 2025

Supper Club: January 2025

2024 in Review and What’s to Come

2024 in Review and What’s to Come

Community Awards Eligibility Roundup

Community Awards Eligibility Roundup

Stories About Stories

Stories About Stories

Supper Club: December 2024

Supper Club: December 2024

Supper Club: November 2024

Supper Club: November 2024

Love Letters LIVE

Love Letters LIVE

Supper Club: October 2024

Supper Club: October 2024

Have You Eaten?

Have You Eaten?

Supper Club: September 2024

Supper Club: September 2024

At Every Turn: Paladin’s Grace by T. Kingfisher

At Every Turn: Paladin’s Grace by T. Kingfisher

Supper Club: August 2024

Supper Club: August 2024

Supper Club: July 2024

Supper Club: July 2024

The Beating Hearts of Stories: The White Guy Dies First edited by Terry J. Benton-Walker

The Beating Hearts of Stories: The White Guy Dies First edited by Terry J. Benton-Walker

Secret Post-Death Rituals: And What Can We Offer You Tonight by Premee Mohamed

Secret Post-Death Rituals: And What Can We Offer You Tonight by Premee Mohamed

Supper Club: June 2024

Supper Club: June 2024

Middle Finger To the Sky: The Worst Ronin by Maggie Tokuda-Hall and Faith Schaffer

Middle Finger To the Sky: The Worst Ronin by Maggie Tokuda-Hall and Faith Schaffer

Do Better to Be Better: The Feast Makers by August Clarke

Do Better to Be Better: The Feast Makers by August Clarke

Have You Eaten? Part One

Have You Eaten? Part One

The Mess That the Editor Fixes: What Feasts at Night by T. Kingfisher

The Mess That the Editor Fixes: What Feasts at Night by T. Kingfisher

Unsanitary Work: The Woods All Black by Lee Mandelo

Unsanitary Work: The Woods All Black by Lee Mandelo

Finding Solace in Three Greasy Tortillas | Tacos de Huevos Estrellados

Finding Solace in Three Greasy Tortillas | Tacos de Huevos Estrellados

Sour Milk and Bitter Herbs | Labaneh and Zaatar

Sour Milk and Bitter Herbs | Labaneh and Zaatar

Supper Club: December 2023 - Stone Soup

Supper Club: December 2023 - Stone Soup

Life Lessons in the Kitchen | Seven Minute Frosting

Life Lessons in the Kitchen | Seven Minute Frosting

The Last Supper | Balsamic Beef Braise

The Last Supper | Balsamic Beef Braise

Supper Club: November 2023 - Stone Soup

Supper Club: November 2023 - Stone Soup

In Search of the Subtitles: an Anticolonial Recipe | Aloo Posto

In Search of the Subtitles: an Anticolonial Recipe | Aloo Posto

Innocuous Comments on Muffins | Jelly Doughnut Muffins

Innocuous Comments on Muffins | Jelly Doughnut Muffins

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Nov
18
Exclusive Interview: Sienna Tristen, The Heretic's Guide to Homecoming: An Orchestrated Audiobook

Exclusive Interview: Sienna Tristen, The Heretic's Guide to Homecoming: An Orchestrated Audiobook

An exclusive interview with Sienna Tristen by Brandon Crilly
7 min read
Nov
14
Solidarity Opportunities

Solidarity Opportunities

Digest 11.14.25 - Stone Soup
3 min read
Nov
12
The Well

The Well

A Love Letters Feature by Mark Oshiro - November 2025
5 min read
Nov
11
Contemporary Black Women Deserve to Be Heroes of Their Own Mystical Adventures

Contemporary Black Women Deserve to Be Heroes of Their Own Mystical Adventures

A Guest Essay by Clarence A. Haynes
5 min read
Nov
10
Stone Soup Supper Club: November 2025

Stone Soup Supper Club: November 2025

3 min read
Nov
07
The Luckiest

The Luckiest

Digest 11.07.25 - Stone Soup
6 min read
Oct
31
Good To Be Back

Good To Be Back

Digest 10.31.25 - Stone Soup
4 min read
Oct
29
Papershells

Papershells

A Love Letters Feature by Eden Royce - October 2025
5 min read
Oct
24
Guest Digest: Team Abuzz

Guest Digest: Team Abuzz

Digest 10.24.25 - Stone Soup
7 min read
Oct
17
On The Road Some More

On The Road Some More

Digest 10.17.25 - Stone Soup
6 min read