Mikaela is writing a bunch of short stories for 13 Days 13 Shorts this year! To check out more stuff from Mikaela, visit www.mikaelamiyamoto.com A Truth Untold My earliest childhood memories are of my grandmothers house. I can most strongly remember two things: the way the house made me feel and the bookshelf in the hallway. Her house was creativity and curiosity and exploration and light.  She made me feel safe and welcomed and so did the house. Except for the hallway that l

It’s the sweetness of a tale well told,  or a treat handed over in the dark  from stranger or devoted friend,  the playfulness of being...

I have always loved graveyards. When I was a teenager, I would often take a walk to my local one and just sit there for a while, I found...