Tiny Stories; the moon, the president and a question

Click Here to Read:  Tiny Stories; the moon, the president and a question: What do we need more of? I saw the Earth from space and it made me think about humanity by Linda Caroll on her Hello Writer Substack on April 8, 2026.

 LOCATION: Bldg. 8, Room 183 – Photo Studio. SUBJECT: Official crew portrait for Artemis II, clockwise from left: NASA Astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, Canadian Space Agency Astronaut Jeremy Hansen, NASA Astronaut Reid Wiseman. PHOTOGRAPHER: Josh Valcarcel Image: NASA Josh Valcarcel Public Domain via WIkimedia Commons. 

Trump’s Impulsivity is a Danger to Us All

Click Here to Read: Trump’s Impulsivity is a Danger to Us All: An Illustration of the Far End of the Obsessive-Impulsive Continuum (Vol. 6; Issue 14) by Alan Michael Karbelnig, PhD on his Journeys into the Unconscious Mind Newsletter on April 8, 2026.

President of the United States Donald Trump speaking at the 2017 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland.  Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America.  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

llusory Truth Effect: The Destructive Effects of Misinformation on the Human Brain

Click Here to Read: Illusory Truth Effect: The Destructive Effects of Misinformation on the Human Brain, Cautionary examples of the prevalence of misinformation in the 21st century  by Richard Restak M.D.  on his The Changing Brain Blog on the Psychology Today blogs on March 9, 2026.

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Deadline Approaching: ROOM 6.26 is Open for Submissions

“Courage is contagious.”
— Kathryn Pollak, Engaged Defenders for Democracy

Kathryn spoke at the ROOM 2.26 Roundtable this week about building a grassroots democracy movement from the ground up. If you missed it, you can read about her work in ROOM 2.26.

Writing always takes courage; we hope you’ll lend yours to our upcoming issue.

We welcome: Essays and Memoirs in any language*. Max. 1,500 words
Creative Writing | Written in English. Max. 2,000 words
Poetry | Written, audio, video, and/or mixed media
Community Projects
Books For Potential Review
The submission deadline for ROOM 6.26 is May 6, 2026
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