Goodbye Poppy
An honest, heart-wrenching story about loss and the unexpected traumas of life that functions as an ode to those…
Allie Burke
Best of Across The Margin 2020, Nonfiction
As 2020 comes to its close, Across the Margin takes a look back at some of its most treasured…
Beautiful Day
“Shadows of time between masks and hand sanitizers. Elbow bumps and cloth wipes drenched in alcohol.” Drained of feigned…
Living Three Generations Beneath a Murderer
“I have anxiety; I have depression. My life isn’t easy, and maybe it shouldn’t be. Maybe I deserve it.”…
Best of Across The Margin 2019, Nonfiction
As 2019 comes to its close, Across the Margin takes a look back at some of its most treasured…
I am Sure I am Not Dead
“When you really do not know what is real and what isn’t, you have to go with your gut….
Best of ATM 2016, Nonfiction
As 2016 comes to its close, Across the Margin takes a look back at some of its most treasured…
Crooked Lines
by: Allie Burke “There is so much to do on this earth and our lives are so short. Just…
Failures
by: Allie Burke “I haven’t figured out how to tell between lying there awake and lying there dreaming…” A…
To Breathe You In
by Allie Burke1 “[The water] gains speed so quickly. It inches across the sand like the speed of time…
The Best of ATM, 2015: Nonfiction
As 2015 comes to its close, Across the Margin takes a look back at some of its most treasured…
Not Even Your Mother
by: Allie Burke How curious the authority of pain’s fleeting grip, and those unique souls that inspire us to…