Guest Editorial Archives • Terrain.org

Always Knew I Was Adopted;
Just Found Out I’m Gay
by Sandra Steingraber

July 5, 2019

A Coming Out Essay in Ten Parts 1. I’m gay. Five letters. Two syllables. Is there another declaration in the English language both smaller ... Read More...

Letter to America
by Sarah Inskeep

June 4, 2019

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Guest Editorial: The Youth Climate Suit Dear America, In 2015, a lawsuit was filed by 21 plaintiffs against our government. A... Read More...

Letter to America
Audio by Eric LeMay

May 20, 2019

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Fox Lake Click button above to hear Eric LeMay's Letter to America, or click here to download the audio essay in .mp3 format. ... Read More...

Letter to America
by Elizabeth Dodd

February 12, 2019

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Guest Editorial: Witness the Present Mexican War Dear America, Henry David Thoreau has lived in my head all my adult life, a... Read More...

Letter to America
by Jeffrey Thomson

December 23, 2018

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Guest Editorial Dear America, More than 150 years ago a woman in Amherst, Massachusetts, wrote this poem: ... Read More...

Letter to America
by Scott Minar
with a Poem by Riad Saleh Hussein
translated by Saleh Razzouk

November 22, 2018

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Mortar Shells, Lunch, and Poetry Dear America, My friend Saleh Razzouk sits having lunch in his apartment in Aleppo. He may be worki... Read More...

Transforming Art into Action
at the University of the Parks
by Danielle Beazer Dubrasky

September 22, 2018

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Guest Editorial Southern Utah University, located in Cedar City, was recently designated the “University of the Parks” for its close ... Read More...

Letter to America
by Christopher Merrill

September 17, 2018

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Guest Editorial Dear America, On Memorial Day weekend I attend a forum in Nanjing that drew sinologists from around the world for di... Read More...

Letter to America
by Danielle Beazer Dubrasky

August 13, 2018

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Guest Editorial Dear America, Summer 1975—the end of my fifth grade year and the start of my family’s ritual of nightly barbecues o... Read More...

Letter to America
by Tina Kelley

July 31, 2018

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Guest Editorial Dear America, The world provides, so maybe my hike in the woods is a narrative, a lesson, a Language-of-Flowers bou... Read More...

Letter to America
by Lisa M. O’Neill

July 4, 2018

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Guest Editorial Dear America, Four years ago, I developed tinnitus. The name for the condition comes from the Latin, tinnire: ... Read More...

Letter to America
by Lawrence Lenhart

June 17, 2018

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Guest Editorial Dear Milo, It is possible to be too much in love with something. For example: the other day, I tossed you in the air... Read More...