Category / 2019 / Fall 2019 / Fall 2019 Spoken / Spoken Word
Submissions from 2019
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Home – Choya Randolph
Home is where the sound of sirens are lullabies. Where single moms dream when they blink. Where the candles smell like the places we’ve never been. Where the grass on the other side is as green as money. Home sparkles with resilience. Home has tears that could quench thirst. Sometimes our smiles are tired from…
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Waterfalls – Guilherme Burgamini
Reporter, visual artist, and photographer, Guilherme Bergaminis Brazilian and graduated in Journalism. For more than two decades, he has developed projects with photography and the various narrative possibilities that art offers. The works of the artist dialogue between memory and social political criticism. He believes in photography as the aesthetic potential and transforming agent of…
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Jodie Filan
Jodie Filan is an artist in Saskatoon, born and raised. She has been published in RAR, Dark Ink press, Buddy Lit Zone, *82 Review, Aesthetica (Europe), Pithead Chapel, Nunum, Riza Press, Penultimate Peanut, The Raw Art Review (Spring 2019), High Shelf Press, Please See Me, among others . Recently Ms.Filan also placed 6th in Fusion…
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Perpendicular – Anna Frankl
Anna Frankl is a 16-year-old attending an international school in Seoul, South Korea. Her other hobbies include jiu-jitsu and researching random medical facts late into the night. Next year, she plans on attending a university in America to study studio arts.
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Arctic Berceuse and Evening Breaths – Fiona Hsu
Fiona Hsu is a fine artist and self-taught photographer who captures imagery based on her pure imaginations and dreams. She started traditional art since she was 5 and developed blazing passion for fine art photography during her long recovery from a foot tendon surgery. Her works capture the aspects of beauty within woeful and melancholic…
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Floral Interpretation of Antelope Canyon – Jury S. Judge
Jury S. Judge is an internationally published artist, writer, poet, and political cartoonist. Judge’s ‘Astronomy Comedy’ cartoons are published in Lowell Observatory’s quarterly publication, ‘The Lowell Observer.’ Judge has been interviewed on the television news program, ‘NAZ Today’ for work as a political cartoonist. Judge’s artwork has been widely featured in literary magazines such as,…
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Eternal – Johnbel Mahautiere
Photography is a craft that Johnbel Mahautiere always has been passionate about. They believe it reveals so much about the human eyes and one’s perception of the world. To them, photography has brought so much to life and given us a chance to be able to connect with our emotions and others. This photographer admires…
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Bottles – Barabra Mellin
Barbara Mellin is an award winning artist (painter and printmaker) and writer. She relocated about 10 years ago to Winston Salem, NC from the Boston area, where she had taught art classes for more than 25 years. Her art has appeared in juried exhibitions throughout the US and internationally online. She has also had one-woman…
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Big Waves – Gwendolyn Pryor
San Francisco based artist, Gwen Pryor (b.1989) uses drones to capture new perspectives and compositions for her oil paintings. Her paintings make the viewer reconsider familiar seascapes by showing them an aerial and abstracted perspective. She is passionate about oceanic preservation and hopes her art will inspire viewers to protect the environment. She studied art…
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Orsay – Ann Schlotzhauer
Ann Schlotzhauer is a Kansas City native and graduate of the University of Tulsa. Her poetry, fiction, and photography can be found in Foliate Oak, Alluvian, Junto, The Wire’s Dream, Cardinal Sins, and more.
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Incandescence – Luke & Mandy
After knowing each other several years, in 2014 the stars aligned and Luke & Mandy went on a date. Quickly after meeting, Luke started to photograph his model girlfriend. They adored creating art together and decided to start their own photographic series. This quickly evolved into their own complete brand. The now married team have…
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West Elks – YIE Ja Min
South Korean artist YIE Ja Min received her BFA in Illustration from the Rhode Island School of Design in 2011, and her MFA in Painting from the Marchutz School of Fine Arts in 2017. She has participated in the MASS MOCA Residency Program (2019), Arteles Creative Center SAE Residency (2018), and the Hemera Foundation Tending…
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Flowing to Eternity – Siddhi Bhaskar
Serene and peaceful, calm and quiet,She never makes a riot.She gives and gives but never takes,Except for water from the lakes. She flows into the sea, Oh, she flows so free. …
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List of Contributors – Spring 2019
FICTION The Mug – Kate Haley Mary Jane Cobbler – Jaden Rose NONFICTION The Stranger and the Twenty dollar Bill – Johanna Kopp Prone to Exaggeration – Gregg Murray VISUAL ART Collages – Leah Dockrill Asemic – Federico Federici Illuminated – Jury S. Judge Fabri Fibra Oil on Concrete – Mario Loprete POETRY The Church…
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The Mug – Katherine Haley
The mug is everywhere. It comes in an endless amount of shapes and sizes, colors and patterns. You can own one, twenty, one hundred, and so on. The mug can contain coffee, or tea, or hot chocolate, or alcohol depending on your poison. The mug exists inside and outside of the home. It can be…
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Mary Jane Cobbler – Jaden Rose
Blood-red shots in glasses lined the wooden bar top. Outside dust swirled faintly, like ocean waves when they meet the sand, dying down and rising up again. Inside was mostly dust-free, except for cracks in the floorboards and little rims along the window sills. The glasses were always dust-free though. Al made sure of that.…
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The Stranger and the Twenty dollar Bill – Johanna Kopp
The world was black outside my windows, and my body ached for more sleep, but I willed my arms to push my body away from the warm, soft bed, and my legs to carry me to the kitchen. Looking the part was every bit as important as the rest, so while I swallowed large gulps…
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Prone to Exaggeration – Gregg Murray
Exaggeration is a funny word. It’s got five syllables and all sorts of letters. Its spelling is flat-out excessive. Perhaps that’s the point of the extra g, to indicate excess. In that sense you could say it’s performative; it exaggerates itself. It takes water that’s merely room temperature and either scalds it or freezes it.…
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Collages – Leah Dockrill
Her collage herein reflects the main theme of her work in this medium – contemporary women and concerns that some of us share, such as social mores that rule and regulate women. I am what I am Blessed of America The woman wonders what it is to be alone Leah Dockrill is a visual artist…
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Asemic Documents – Federico Federici
Score for the woods Aftershocks Behind lines Federico Federici is a physicist, a writer and a media artist across the fields of soundscape, visual arts and installation. He lives and works between Berlin and the Ligurian Apennines. His works have appeared in several print and online publications, including «3:AM Magazine», «Otoliths», «Raum», «Sand», «Trafika Europe»,…
