Ember: A Journal of Luminous Things

Cover Art by Choong Yoon

For Older Readers • For Younger Readers

forest of trees

Tales the Trees Tell

by Erin Keating16 min readFor Younger Readers

Split

by Naomi Hsu8 min readFor Older Readers

an hourglass on a tree

Nagasaki

by Audrey Xi1 min readFor Older Readers

a young boy in a rocketship in space

Astro-Nerd

by Joseph Sidari24 min readFor Younger Readers

Ingenuity

by Rachel Linton1 min readFor Older Readers

a young boy in overalls stands in the foreground of a cottage and a pond.

Picture Perfect

by Billy Craven8 min readFor Older Readers

two girls looking into a cauldron, one holding a newt.

Eye of Newt

by Andrew Maust6 min readFor Younger Readers

pasta noodles in outerspace

The Most Impossible Pasta Bowl

by Stefan Karlsson1 min readFor Younger Readers

small fishing boat

What a Fisher Should Call It

by R.L. Farr11 min readFor Older Readers

The Heron

by Holly Jane Doyle1 min readFor Younger Readers