Into the ecosystem had recently been injected another species of working poor high school kids. On the minds of all of them that summer – when was Kacie’s old boyfriend going to fight Kacie’s new boyfriend?… more
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young R.E.M. Fan
CREATIVE NONFICTION by Art Edwards“Being out of my mom’s house for the first time, surrounded by more cosmopolitan people I couldn’t relate to, deeply unsure of myself, I bonded with these albums. They told me there was a world out there not just for me to revere but emulate.”… more
Crackheads and Corn
GENRE NON-BINARY by Ryan Lutz“The explosion of drugs like meth and crack in Rural America has torn away at the psyche of each and every small town… more
Go Says No
FICTION by Ryan Werner“I’m attached to the hazards of what I think rock and roll might be, meaning that my heart wants me to die before I turn twenty-eight… more
