Short Fiction For The Busy, The Easily Distracted, And The People Who Don’t Ordinarily Read Fiction By Brian Polk Art by S. Putnik Published Issue 094, October 2021 I Drank 10 Drinks At The Sober Bar And Was Way Too Hydrated To Fuck “These sober drinks can sure pack a punch,” I told my potential […]
The Last Cherry Blossom By Graham Franciose Published Issue 094, October 2021 Graham Franciose grew up in the forests of Massachusetts. His work reaches back to those times of exploration and imagination, where anything was possible. His whimsical, sometimes emotional, illustrations show a sliver of a story, a moment between the action, leaving the exact
Cat Cult Art by Jason White Published as the Index for Issue 094, October 2021 Jason White is an artist living in the suburbs of Chicago. His favorite mediums are oil on canvas and pencil & ink drawings. When he was a kid he cried on the Bozo Show. His work varies from silly to
An Interview with MCA Denver’s “How Art is Born” Podcast Host and Graphic Novelist, R. Alan Brooks By Tai Bickham Issue 094, October 2021 This is an excerpt from a recent blog interview with Denver-based graphic novelist and podcast host, R. Alan Brooks. He has authored multiple graphic novels like The Burning Metronome, Anguish Garden,
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Published Issue 094, October 2021 The first part of Many Carvings was published in Issue 084, October 2021. Click this pumpkin icon to finish where you left off reading in print. “Light the lamps, Alaster,” the boy’s mother said, lifting her needlework to squint at a stitch. Alaster lay on the floor, too obsessed with
Published Issue 094, October 2021 What a nice day it was. The rain had stopped, giving the area a fresh scent and, rather than cold or chilly, it was comfortably warm. In other words, the day started on a quite pleasant note. Only one problem: despite the outdoor cheerfulness it was still Halloween. And every year something very troublesome
A Look into the 4 Converged Worlds Memory storms, alien technologies, rich cultural histories and forgotten stories await within Convergence By Jordan Rumsey Photos by Kate Russell Published Issue 094, October 2021 Welcome travelers. Before you begin your voyage, write down any memories you would like to hold onto for the future, in case of
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Creature Apt 908 By Kid Koala Published Issue 094, October 2021 Kid Koala has established himself as a respected performer, film composer, theatre producer and visual artist. His career began as a scratch DJ in 1994, rapidly growing a cult fan base due to his virtuosic skills. Ever innovating, he quickly evolved into combining turntables
You Still Have Me By Jorge Mascarenhas Published Issue 094, October 2021 Jorge Mascarenhas was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He’s been drawing ever since he was able to hold a crayon. His illustrations have been commissioned, nationally and internationally, by clients such as The New Yorker, The New York Times, Family Circle, Macmillan, Wednesday Books,
Closed Season By Nick Flook Published Issue 094, October 2021 Nick Flook aka Flooko is “the O.G astronaut painter” and takes his fans on adventures through original acrylic paintings and animations. This Toronto-based artist specializes in surrealism, space-themed work and impressionistic city and landscapes. See more of his work on his site and follow him