Author | Lightnews

sneaker wave magazine

sneaker wave magazine

@www.sneakerwavemag.org

48 followers 48 following 63 posts

Compelling true stories. Published every Sunday morning. www.sneakerwavemag.org

Posts Media Videos Starter Packs

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · Aug 31

www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/heres-to-s... In this week's issue of sneaker wave magazine, we present a true story of cycling and writing and friendship by Robert David Clark. And we hope you go for a bike ride today. And spend time working on your novel. And enjoy quality time with your friends.

here's to summer (1994)

by Robert David Clark

www.sneakerwavemag.org

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · Aug 24

www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/7th-heaven...
This week in sneaker wave magazine, we present a break from the hot summer! This true story by Noëlle GM Gibbs is a mix of everything going wrong and somehow everything going right on a ski run in Whistler.

7th heaven express

by Noëlle GM Gibbs

www.sneakerwavemag.org

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · Aug 17

www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/king-of-th...

In this week’s issue of sneaker wave magazine, St. Louis writer Beth Deutsch tells a heartbreaking and astonishingly hopeful true story about her son. Read this! And share it with friends and family.

king of the creek

by Beth Deutsch

www.sneakerwavemag.org

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · Aug 10

www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/conrad-and...
In this week's issue of sneaker wave magazine, William Bartlett tells his true story of selling Amway while trying to break into the professional ballet scene in New York City. This story gives us plenty of hope to make art and to believe in our dreams!

conrad and the circles

by William Bartlett

www.sneakerwavemag.org

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · Aug 3

www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/jealous-of... This week in sneaker wave magazine, a startlingly beautiful piece about loss and grief by Jennifer Phillips.

jealous of my friend's dad's funeral

by Jennifer Phillips

www.sneakerwavemag.org

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · Jul 27

www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/a-monument... This week in sneaker wave magazine, we present a story of hope, family history - and a stump! - by Nicole Schiro Magee.

a monument to the magical

By Nicole Schiro Magee

www.sneakerwavemag.org

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · Jul 20

We're back after a couple weeks of vacation! This NEW issue of sneaker wave magazine features a horrifying and amazingly beautiful true story by Allison C. Macy-Steines. We guarantee that you won't forget this one. www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/all-that-g...

all that grows, grows back

by Allison C. Macy-Steines

www.sneakerwavemag.org

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · Jul 15

www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/our-2025-s... A call for submissions!

our 2025 summer submissions window is open july 15 through august 31

www.sneakerwavemag.org

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · Jul 6

secure.givelively.org/donate/sneak... If you support sneaker wave magazine's mission to become America's leading online home for nonfiction storytelling, please consider donating to help us continue our work. We have a 501(c)(3) designation, which means your donations will be tax deductible.

secure.givelively.org

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · Jun 22

www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/limbo This week in sneaker wave magazine, Andrea A. Firth tells a remarkable true story about a twin no one in her family wants to discuss.

by Andrea A. Firth

www.sneakerwavemag.org

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · Jun 15

www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/the-app-af... A very special Father's Day true story by Ellen Wilson.

the app after life

by Ellen Wilson

www.sneakerwavemag.org

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · Jun 8

This week in sneaker wave magazine, we present Jeremy Mauser's thoughtful, honest true story about the complexities about coming out and in the process coming to a profound self-understanding. www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/roy-g-biv

by Jeremy Mauser

www.sneakerwavemag.org

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · Jun 1

sneaker wave magazine kicks off Pride Month with an absolutely cracking story by Robin Pickering. Her writing is inventive and surprising at every turn, with a true story that is heartfelt from beginning to end. What a voice! www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/the-fuckit...

by Robin Pickering

www.sneakerwavemag.org

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · May 27

This week's sneaker wave magazine features a thoughtful story by Connie Petersen wherein the stone is so, so much more than just stone. www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/dislodging...

dislodging a navel stone

by Connie Petersen

www.sneakerwavemag.org

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · May 18

www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/i-the-falc...

In this week’s sneaker wave magazine, we present Gavin Miller’s brilliant, disturbing, and emotional true story about a temp job taking care of a falcon. You will not forget this one. We guarantee it.

i, the falconer

by Gavin Miller

www.sneakerwavemag.org

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · May 11

This week's issue of sneaker wave magazine features a big-hearted story by Ben Jackson about tough times in the ICU and therapy dogs that help make these tough times a little better.
www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/ed

www.sneakerwavemag.org

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · May 4

This week's issue of sneaker wave magazine features an incredibly and creepy intense true story by Anna DeMartino.

www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/the-housem...

by anna dimartino

www.sneakerwavemag.org

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · Apr 28

sneakerwavemag.submittable.com/submit

sneaker wave magazine Submission Manager

sneaker wave magazine is dedicated to making an online home for compelling nonfiction storytelling. We publish an issue every Sunday morning, and each issue will feature the work of one writer, one vo...

sneakerwavemag.submittable.com

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · Apr 28

There are two days left to submit your true story to sneaker wave magazine during our April Submissions Window. Stories must be between 2000 and 4000 words long. Submittable link in comments. (Developmental options available)

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · Apr 27

www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/che-cazzo-...

In this week's sneaker wave magazine, we present Rachel Lincoln Sarnoff's lyrical true story about life with her father in Italy when she was fourteen.

by Rachel Lincoln Sarnoff

www.sneakerwavemag.org

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · Apr 20

www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/the-babysi...

sneaker wave magazine presents a very special 4/20 issue: a funny, sad, and brilliant true story by novelist and poet Jason Allen. Enjoy!

the babysitters were stoned

www.sneakerwavemag.org

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · Apr 13

In this week’s issue of sneaker wave magazine, a funny, fish-out-of-water baseball story by Lauren Daley. This one will make you smile 😊

www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/the-strike...

by Lauren Daley

www.sneakerwavemag.org

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · Apr 6

www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/the-prover... Brand-new! A true story by Nicole Dahmen

by Nicole Dahmen

www.sneakerwavemag.org

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · Mar 27

the sneaker team is ready to make it happen at AWP! Find us at Booth T860 :) In the Los Angeles Convention Center :)

sneaker wave magazine @www.sneakerwavemag.org · Mar 24

memoirland.substack.com/i/159739383/... Luke Thompson's sneaker wave story appears in this week's Memoir Monday!

A Fresh Batch of Moving Personal Essays...

Plus: THREE upcoming events where I'll talk with Elissa Altman about her new memoir/craft book, "Permission," plus a call for submissions for our collaboration with Literary Liberation.

memoirland.substack.com