Ephie Hauck

Ephie Hauck lives in Nashville, Tennessee and loves to write poetry and fiction that explores the obscure patterns of human behavior. She is a ninth grader at John Overton High School and her favorite subjects to study are english and history. Ephie won second place in the 2018 Belmont Poetry Contest, was a semifinalist in the Nashville Youth Poet Laureate competition twice, and has been published in Lunch Ticket Magazine.
Ephie Hauck
Afterparty Sadness
By Ephie Hauck

WHEN THE WORLD ENDS Vix is at the party of his life. The lights are epileptic, flashing back and forth so fast he can’t tell if he’s blinking. Retro sneakers slide across linoleum, while disco shines across the room. Everything is color. BLUE AND PINK AND PURPLE punches. Another fight starts on the couch opposite […]

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Fish Out of Water
By Ephie Hauck

In response to The Moth   It was a chilly day in New York when the fish tank broke. Sammy (as the PetSmart dubbed him) had been following his usual routine. Swimming. Floating. Swimming some more. All around him, smudged figures moved throughout the city. Pellets were dropped into the tank. Sammy ate them. Then, […]

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Amber Stewart The Champion Poetry
Inspired by Companhia Urbana de Danca
Ephie Hauck Afterparty Sadness Prose

Inspired by Companhia Urbana de Dança
Alora Young when the day comes Prose

Inspired by The Day, with Maya Beiser and Wendy Whelan
Serena Alexander Ghosts: A Holiday Haunting Prose

Inspired by The Longest Night
Natalie Zhou Names Unheard Prose

Inspired by Mellotron Variations
Rachel Helen Reynolds Here, Not There Poetry

Inspired by Stew and Heidi: Notes of a Native Song
Dana Malone Kinetics: Identity & Female Lead Poetry

Inspired by Companhia Urbana de Dança
Henry L. Jones I AM THE UNIVERSE Poetry

Inspired by Hiroaki Umeda
Yurina Yoshikawa Smashed Glass Essay

Inspired by Stew and Heidi: Notes of a Native Song
Amber Stewart The Explorer Poetry

Inspired by Rosie Herrera's First Fruit, New Dialect
Kashif Graham Went Home to Meet White Supremacy Prose

Inspired by Mellotron Variations
Amber Stewart The Guide Poetry

In response to Split Flow and Holistic Strata by Hiroaki Umeda
Serena Alexander my beloved monster Poetry

Inspired by Manual Cinema's Frankenstein
Natalie Zhou il est midi Prose

In response to Na Pista & ID: ENTIDADES by Companhia Urbana de Dança
Alora Young Rebooting Poetry

In response to Split Flow & Holistic Strata by Hiroaki Umeda
Ephie Hauck Fish Out of Water Prose

In response to The Moth
Dana Malone Frankenstein: Narration / Interpretation / Transmission Poetry

In response to Frankenstein by Manual Cinema
Henry L. Jones Rise & Darkness Becomes Me Poetry

In response to The Longest Night
Kashif Graham Behn's Flow Prose

In response to Split Flow & Holistic Strata by Hiroaki Umeda
Yurina Yoshikawa Dynamite Kid Prose

In response to Na Pista & ID: ENTIDADES by Companhia Urbana de Dança