Some time ago you ran a Vine question from someone wondering who'd written a speculative story about aliens who came to Earth and offered to completely fix all the U.S.'s problems in return for all …

In case any of the people who helped with advice for our U.S. road trip are interested, here are links to photos of our trip:
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We had a fab …

Dear Tomato Nation:
Small backstory. In 2000, a friend from college and I became more to each other as we both came out of the closet, post-college, moved in together and had a wedding ceremony …

My brother and I had a toy when we were younger. It was very high-tech (for the time) and was a plastic, working headset. It came with various cartridge and book sets. The cartridge plugged …

I need to leave my job. I'm nearing 40, have no retirement account or savings, and more than $15,000 in credit card debt. I graduated college 16 years ago with a B.A. in English Literature …

I've tried Google and asked my Facebook friends: one suggested I try Tomato Nation. The work I am trying to find was written in German, and is something between a short essay and a vignette. …

I broke up with my boyfriend of about 5 months a little while ago. We had met on a blind date set up by an acquaintance, so we were pretty much starting from scratch. The …

I'm hoping The Nation can help me find a book. When I was in late grade school, which would have been in the early 1980s, I had the reading skills to read fairly advanced chapter …

Help me please, I'm having an ethical dilemma and I can't stand it.
It started on Craigslist (of course). I put up an ad in "women seeking men" and a million guys replied. One stood out. …

On my drive to work I often drink coffee and eat cinnamon graham crackers. Sometimes during my lunch hour, I'll go out to the parking lot and sit in my car, reading a book and …