by Sleepylion | Feb 22, 2021 | India Roberts, Review
Lab Girl – A Review by India Roberts Cover illustration by Charlotte Day While reading Hope Jahren’s memoir, Lab Girl, I wished I was in Alaska surrounded by lush and eclectic trees or settled comfortably in a greenhouse with only plants for company. At first...
by Sleepylion | Feb 10, 2021 | Article, How to, India Roberts, Poetry, Writing
Poetry and Melancholic Love – by India Roberts Picture by Rakicevic Nenad Poetry and Melancholic Love by India Roberts Love poems, the genre that can make hearts shake and coax tears from weary eyes. The classic, universal subject matter has been...
by Sleepylion | Jan 26, 2021 | India Roberts, Short Story, Writing
The View from Space – A short story by India Roberts Picture by Phan Ming Cuong an Find him on Facebook or Pexels for his work The View from Space Sun poured onto his eyelids like smooth summer wine. Her eyelashes felt like feathers sweeping across his cheeks,...
by Sleepylion | Jan 9, 2021 | Article, How to, India Roberts, Writing
The Vacancy of Speech Marks – by India Roberts The Vacancy of Speech Marks by India Roberts In my quest to inhale and wallow in all books ever written, I have noticed that the absence of speech marks is becoming more and more frequent. Authors are swapping out...
by Sleepylion | Dec 30, 2020 | India Roberts, Short Story, Writing
Drinks with Dad – A short story by India Roberts Picture by Joonas kääriäinen Drinks with Dad by India Roberts Theo always had clear eyes in the morning. He would open them and he could see as sharply as if he had just woken up in fresh white snowfall. They...
by Sleepylion | Dec 11, 2020 | India Roberts, Review
Sometimes a Wild God – A Review Cover illustration by Rima Staines published by Hedgespokenpress When you think back on reading this poem for the first time, you’ll remember where you were. I was on my brother’s sofa. In front of me were cookbooks and...