Special 2018

Fear is fine. But complacency will kill you.

Poems by Rhett Iseman Trull

Poems by Chloe Hooks

I am an apiphobic. I am afraid of bees.

Their "Fear of a Black Planet" wasn't mine

The terror of facing a new life

That painful silence when your joke falls flat

I can’t stand here and let this happen

Are we what nightmares are made of?

What we know about fear and the brain

The sentence that changed my life

Yes, you're right, this is scary

Duke said I'd be great. But what if I'm not?

Why this artist makes monsters

I carry their sacrifices with every story

Telling the stories they most fear others hearing

A fear of feelings has a price

Danger is part of the job

Fear can make you smaller than God wants you to be

Lessons in managing public-speaking fears

The moment I discovered the truth about diving

I fear that the America I know is gone