New York, USA
Scrawl Place - State Guide
Empire State
NEW YORK CITY — A poem by Amanda Yskamp, inspired by the Empire State Building.
French Press
BROOKLYN, New York City — A story by Elizabeth “Liz” Enochs, inspired by life with roommates in Brooklyn.
Mystery Storefront
NEW YORK CITY—A mixed media collaboration between Miriam Calleja and Dylan Willoughby.
Ash Wednesday at Grand Central Station
NEW YORK CITY — A story by David Luntz inspired by Grand Central Station.
A Menstrual Cup is Highly Effective, Just Ask Walt Whitman
DUMBO, New York City — A story by writer Amy Bobeda, inspired by fairy cup legends and the Dumbo neighborhood.
At Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
A poem by Emily Hockaday, inspired by the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens, NY.
On The Way
This is an English-to-Yiddish translation of “On the Way,” a short sketch by Yente Serdatsky, inspired by Coney Island. (Translation by Dalia Wolfson.)
ode to the Court Square–23rd Street passageway
A story by Erica Weidner, inspired by the 23rd Street subway station in Queens, NYC.
Midtown Minute
A story by the writer Emily Polson, inspired by a trip to Midtown Manhattan.
Pastrami
A story by the writer Mordecai Martin, inspired by Katz’s Deli in Manhattan, NYC.
Flying Over the Hudson
A poem by Elizabeth Enochs, inspired by a flight over the Hudson River to New Jersey.
All He Could Do Was Hold His Hand
A story by David Luntz, inspired by Coney Island.
95th & Broadway
A poem by Lisa Summe, inspired by the subway stop at 95th and Broadway in New York City.
Mexico, New York
An essay by John Chrostek, inspired by a trip to Mexico, New York.
Ghost Forest
A poem by Amy Bobeda, inspired by a walk in Madison Square Park, New York City.
Potter’s Field
A poem by Amy Bobeda, inspired by Washington Square Park, New York City.
Washington Square
A poem by Shane Schick, inspired by Washington Square Park in New York City.