oakland

Part 58: Anywhere You Go

by cifanic
October 14, 2018February 9, 2021

Photo by rawpixel on Unsplash “Moving on up!” The mover said with gusto as he pushed the final stack of boxes off the steel… Read More »Part 58: Anywhere You Go

Part 54: A Couple Of Years

by cifanic
July 4, 2017February 9, 2021

Photo: Martin Dorsch via Unsplash The cool breeze doesn’t exist anywhere but here. The one that kisses your cheeks and cools your skin. It doesn’t… Read More »Part 54: A Couple Of Years

Part 26: The Things That Move Us

by cifanic
March 18, 2015February 9, 2021

And then I moved again, this time to a modern studio in an upcoming neighborhood in Oakland. It was still California, but far away from… Read More »Part 26: The Things That Move Us

Nicole C. Lehmann-Haupt is an author and published writer whose work has appeared or is forthcoming in Hypertext Magazine, El Portal, Ignatian Literary Magazine, and Mulberry Literary, among others. In 2021 and 2024, Nicole's work was nominated for the Pushcart Prize. She has also contributed to Thrive Global, Yahoo!, Indie Shuffle, and LAist. Driven by a passion for storytelling that resonates across ages, her stories feature misfits, underdogs, and weirdos stumbling upon the extraordinary in an ordinary world. She is currently at work on a short story collection.