Forces
Forces is an annual publication sponsored by the Humanities and Communications and Fine Arts divisions of Collin College. Forces welcomes all contributions of poetry, fiction, black and white/color photography, and visual art from members of the Collin College community.
For questions regarding submissions, contact the editors: Sean Ferrier-Watson and George Neal. For technical issues, please contact the administrator.
See the Aims and Scope for a complete coverage of the journal.
Current Volume: Volume 2025 (2025) 2025
Complete Issue
2025 Forces
Collin College
Photographs
Buck Moon in Motion
Sabrina Miller
Busy Is the Bee
Maggie McCrady
Colorado Rockies
Timothy M. Gould
Don't Blink
Andrea L. Lamb
Floating Lights
Jessika Hughes
Fundamentals
Kaci French
Gazing Sunsets
Dinh Vo
Happiest Place on Earth
Brittany Cortez
Harbor Sand
Heather L. King
Jerusalem Aqueduct
Timothy M. Gould
Level 7 Parking Sunrise
Sabrina Miller
My Freedom Lost to a Cigarette
Catherine E. Free
Nana's House
Ashtyn Faye
Nature's Gold Clubs
Tonya McMillion
Not Playing Coy
Brydie Hardwick
Of the Child's Eyes
Andrea L. Lamb
Old Wild West Hotel
Leon D. King III
Old Wild West Rest Stop
Leon D. King III
Orange Blues
Ashtyn Faye
Plushes Throughout Time
Celeste M. Canales
Rainbow in the Rain
Nnamdi [Untitled]
Rice Fields After Rain
Jessika Hughes
The Cave of the Mounds
Brooke Sloan
The Pier at Lake Geneva
Brooke Sloan
Toast and Jam
Kai Jasper
Travel Adventures
Ann Tilger
Two Dominions
Gilbert K.D. Hu
Where Are You?
Lauren Brimmage
White Solitude
Gilbert K. D. Hu
Poems
Agradecido
June Sol
An UnWelcomed Visitor
Nnamdi [Untitled]
Beasts of Steel
Dina E. Ake
Better Than Austen
Isabela Aviles
Delicate Surface
Paola Santamaria
Hello My Dear Friend
Caitlin H. Denney
Hey! What's Skitching?
D.J. Lorenzo
I Love When it Rains
Brooke Sloan
If These Roads Could Speak
Susan Mardele
Mind, Body and Heat!
Neeta Nayak
Momma's Heart
Lori Hawk Fyfe
Nature Therapy
Paola Santamaria
Small Talk
Ella Miller
Songbird in Hell
Ella Miller
To Deconstruct and Heal
Caitlin H. Denney
What is Love but a Bottle of Scotch?
Brian Cummings
Where Did the Wind Chimes Go?
Keira Barber
Winged Victory
Keira Barber
Short Stories
My Comfort Zone
Nghi Nguyen Phuong (Nancy) Pham
The Bar Files
Ay-Vi Dinh
Whispers in the Page
Sudarshan Khanal
Painting
Two Titans
Brooke Sloan
Essays
The American Black: Journey to the Motherland
Karen Stepherson
Introduction
Scott Yarbrough
