Gray Blossoming
Cover by Sam Gray

From The Assistant Editor
Column by Lindley Estes

Pantoum: I Am Drained Like the Lake, Under the Sun
Poetry by Anna Lee Goocher

Stoner Knight: Side Quest
Comic by Greg Steele

New Beginnings
Comic by Greg Steele

Another Day In Hell
Comic by Seth Casana

Breakers
For these alt rockers, music provides a language—and a context—to express that which would otherwise remain hidden.

The pacifist
Poetry by Evan Nicholls

Virginia Street Arts Festival
By combining forces with the more established players in town, this double-whammy arts festival is having a transformative effect on the local arts community.