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Virginia Girls — Flash Nonfiction
2014 was when I met a girl. Her name was Mia, short girl, long curly hair, with a certain outlook on life. There was a mutual friend but soon it was just us. Me and Mia against the world. We disconnected to soon found our ways back to each other, almost like destiny. “Hey, what are you doing tonight?”, I would ask. “In Virginia. Will be back next week”, she would respond. She was always moving around, but the distance never made us any less close. I love my Virginia Girl. 20

Kalea Gates
Mar 232 min read


“Not My Heathcliff”: The Internet’s Wuthering Heights Debate
Who doesn’t want to make out with Jacob Elordi? As viewers, we end up rooting for the overly attractive sexual deviant that Jacob Elordi embodies as Heathcliff in Emerald Fennell’s 2026 adaptation of Wuthering Heights. We almost put ourselves in Cathy’s shoes, waiting to leave Edgar and pursue Heathcliff. And honestly, that obsessive romance is exactly why the movie works. Many people like to voice their opinion on whether Wuthering Heights is a love story or not. In my opini

Kalea Gates
Mar 163 min read


Randy Neal: Short Horror Story
I hear a loud knocking at my door. Weird. I am not expecting anyone. I slowly get out of bed. The room, damned by darkness, forces me to feel along the walls for the light switch. Who could it be at this hour? I make my way to the door, still half asleep. I look toward the window and notice the raindrops racing with every light thud. I live in a secluded area, nothing but trees. Tonight, a pair of headlights stare back at me. It isn’t out of the ordinary for someone to have c

Kalea Gates
Mar 113 min read


My Top 6 Songs for The Summer (2025)
Summer is here! It is time to get out, enjoy life, and live like you have never lived before. But every summer needs a playlist, right? Here are my Top 6 summertime songs you should add to the rotation: 1. Party 4 u by Charli xcx Originally released in 2020 during the COVID-19 lockdowns, "Party 4 U" has re-emerged with new verses and even a music video recently. First, I would like to say Oh my God, to the emotional rollercoaster this song is. From hoping they’d show up

Kalea Gates
Mar 93 min read


The Fentanyl Epidemic: Finding Hope
When we hear the word ‘Epidemic,’ it usually surrounds a virus outbreak. I believe in this case, ‘epidemic’ is the perfect word to use to describe the rise of Fentanyl in America. You have probably heard about Fentanyl and its damage it is doing to the American people. From overdoses to accidental laces, Fentanyl has earned the title of the most dangerous and most deadly. Fentanyl has taken many lives and continues to take lives daily. In this article, I will do a deep di

Kalea Gates
Mar 94 min read


John From America: John Frum Cargo Cult
John Frum Cargo Cult Singing There has been a viral video circulating on Instagram by the user: janetnewenham. The video depicts what seems to be a cultural gathering performing songs. These songs are automatically captivating with their voices harmonizing, making the watcher yearn for more. I took a look through the comments and noticed a lot of contradicting information surrounding the video. So, I took the time to conduct my own research and came across a very interesti

Kalea Gates
Mar 93 min read
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