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books

Don’t Smell the Floss»

Independent publisher Write Bloody presents Matty Byloos’ collection of fourteen stories that defy logic in only the most perverse and elegant of ways.

music

Greater California || All the Colors»

A sunset nation where each day was full of endless possibilities; we had no plans and no expectations, but every single moment was somehow magical.

Annalemma’s print issues are a lavish celebration of colorful artwork and photography that accompany short stories and essays from writers of all ages, nationalities, disciplines and echelons of the publishing world.

art

In Mongolia: a student photo exhibit»

In June 2007, Kim Bogardus moved to the rural Mongolian town of Erdenet, where she taught a photography class for a small group of children who had never taken an art class before.