THE GOAT By Zac Dunn Art by Guillermo Ruiz Published Issue 097, January 2022 Hauling round the shit You never see the light Around you … Talking most of it But you’re Begging for a scrap of pork Dripping with the nasty grease Rolls down Your chin again Oh God oh wow Oh wow I’m […]
The Craft By Peter Kornowski Published Issue 097, January 2022 I remember always having a passion for creating … drawing, painting, design, carpentry, music; they’re all outlets for my creativity. I love bringing the imagination to life and sharing with others. Making things, and knowing how things are made, has always felt good to me.
The Ballad of Blue By Gray Winsler By Caitlyn Grabenstein Published Issue 097, January 2022 The dragon Blue, whom you may know, The one who lost his fire, He flew the cerulean seas, With wings that never tire, Every vein flowing with flame, A creature to admire. Until the day the skies grew
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Enter The Yarniverse With The Ladies Fancywork Society: Q+A with the artists behind “Midge the Swamp MOMster” — an installation at Meow Wolf Denver’s Convergence Station. By Quinn Fati Published Issue 097, January 2022 As they tell it, Ladies Fancywork Society was created accidentally by a mad scientist dipping cosmic yarn into a petri dish.
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Are You Dead To The World Or Just Plain Dead? By Brian Polk Art By Jason White Published Issue 097, January 2022 Do you feel like there are times in your life when no one notices your existence? You say words, have feelings, complete projects on time and under budget at work, and no one
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URSUS MARITIMUS ENORMIS By Austin Parkhill Published Issue 097, January 2022 URSUS MARITIMUS ENORMIS is part of the MEGAfauna series which considers the way we as people interact with the natural environment, utilizing the arctic villages of Alaska as backdrop. This is a place I have lived amongst beasts. By confronting mega-sized arctic wildlife in local
The Voice of Silence By Maggie D. Fedorov Art by Michael McKenney Published Issue 097, January 2022 I awake with a start to the slamming of a door. A quick glance around the room reminds me that I had left the window open as I slept. The cat looks at me with an expression that
Pipe Dreams By Steve Haney Published Issue 097, January 2022 Steve Haney — aka Visions Collage — is a visual collage artist and a percussionist for Jungle Fire, a Los Angeles-based TropiFunk juggernaut that digs deep into Afro/Latin Funk with an approach that is authentic and highly explosive. Check out Steve’s last Birdy install, Glide,
The Temple of Duma Veil By Joel Tagert Art by Ali Hoff Published Issue 097, January 2022 When the mages finished, Haverna was a blazing ruin. It had been the greatest city on the continent, home to a million souls. In the bazaar, merchants had hawked everything from steel spearheads to aromatic spices, women in
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Book Club By Hana Zittel Published Issue 096, December 2021 Chasing Me To My Grave: An Artist’s Memoir of the Jim Crow South by Winfred Rembert as told to Erin I. Kelly (2021) The collected words of Winfred Rembert by Erin I. Kelly captures the heart wrenching journey of a young man from a field