SUNNY'S JOURNAL AND PRESS

Sunny’s Journal and Press is an online literary magazine that elevates the talents and voices of writers, artists, and readers. Through interviews, literary pieces, and more, this Journal renders insightful thoughts and questions from creatives, sparking conversations and ideas that will uplift and inspire our community.

INTERVIEWS

Melissa Pace Interview with Sunny's Journal and Press | Sunny's Bookshop

The Once and Future Me is equal parts historical and dystopian. It combines the horrid history of the treatment of psychiatric patients and difficult women with speculative fiction, creating a novel that sows doubt in the reader about what is real and who we should trust.

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August 23rd, 2025

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Melissa Pace On Debut “The Once and Future Me,” Exploring the Faultiness of Memory, and Getting Answers from the Subconscious
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Melissa Pace On Debut “The Once and Future Me,” Exploring the Faultiness of Memory, and Getting Answers from the Subconscious
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Interview
Emily Adrian on “Seduction Theory”, Unreliable Narrators, and Exploring the Stakes of Staying Together
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Emily Adrian on “Seduction Theory”, Unreliable Narrators, and Exploring the Stakes of Staying Together
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Interview
Cleyvis Natera on “Grand Paloma Resort”, Her Hopes for Workers in Service, And Not Being Afraid to “Tap into Heritage”
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Cleyvis Natera on “Grand Paloma Resort”, Her Hopes for Workers in Service, And Not Being Afraid to “Tap into Heritage”
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Interview
Katie Yee on Debut “Maggie”, Finding Humor in Hardship, and Writing a Resilient Narrator
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Katie Yee on Debut “Maggie”, Finding Humor in Hardship, and Writing a Resilient Narrator
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Interview
Hattie Williams on Debut “Bitter Sweet”, Writing “Unlikeable” Characters, and Power Dynamics in Age Gap Relationships
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Hattie Williams on Debut “Bitter Sweet”, Writing “Unlikeable” Characters, and Power Dynamics in Age Gap Relationships
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Interview
Melissa Febos on ‘The Dry Season’, Vulnerability, and Learning About Herself Through Celibacy
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Melissa Febos on ‘The Dry Season’, Vulnerability, and Learning About Herself Through Celibacy
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Interview
Ashley Whitaker on Debut Novel ‘Bitter Texas Honey,’ Writing about Addiction, and Ending on a Hopeful Note
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Ashley Whitaker on Debut Novel ‘Bitter Texas Honey,’ Writing about Addiction, and Ending on a Hopeful Note
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Interview
Weike Wang on ‘Rental House,’ Developing Tension, and Writing About Midlife
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Weike Wang on ‘Rental House,’ Developing Tension, and Writing About Midlife
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Interview
Gabrielle Korn Talks ‘The Shutouts,’ Climate Fiction, and Writing Process
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Gabrielle Korn Talks ‘The Shutouts,’ Climate Fiction, and Writing Process
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Interview
Nora Lange on Debut Novel ‘Us Fools,’ Auditory Inspiration, and the Novels Her Characters Would Love
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Nora Lange on Debut Novel ‘Us Fools,’ Auditory Inspiration, and the Novels Her Characters Would Love
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Interview
Tomas Moniz on ‘All Friends Are Necessary,’ Intimacy in Writing, and the Influence of Parenthood
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Tomas Moniz on ‘All Friends Are Necessary,’ Intimacy in Writing, and the Influence of Parenthood
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Interview
Anna Dorn On Perfume & Pain, Writing, and Alter Ego
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Anna Dorn On Perfume & Pain, Writing, and Alter Ego
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