SUMMER 2024 ISSUE
The Summer 2024 Issue features work from 63 contributors from around the globe, including cover art by Amber Lauder, interviews with Kimber DeVaney and Alex Dawson, and with spotlights on the work of photographer Elle Bruce and poet Erich von Hungen.
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featured contributors
Cover Artist
AMBER LAUDER
Amber Lauder is an experimental photographer currently based in Pennsylvania. She primarily shoots 35mm film, 110 film, and instant film. Much of Lauder’s work combines nature’s beauty with the whimsy of experimental photography methods. You can expect dreamy landscapes, surreal compositions, vibrant color, and a whole lot of magic in her work. Lauder is all about bringing dreams to life, one frame at a time. For more information, check out amberlauder.com. You can also find Amber posting regularly on Instagram @amberlauderphoto.
Featured Artist
ELLE BRUCE
Elle Bruce is a Canadian artist and photographer. Hailing from a family of passionate sailors, Bruce frequently explores the subjects of water and weather, infusing their essence into her art. Working from a studio near the shores of Lake Ontario, she is best known for her minimalist abstract style that uniquely captures her profound appreciation for nature’s ethereal beauty. More of her work and information can be found at ellebruce.com or on instagram @elle_bruce
Featured Poet
ERICH VON HUNGEN
Erich von Hungen is a writer from San Francisco, California. His writing has appeared in The Colorado Quarterly, The Write Launch, Versification, Green Ink Press, Sage Cigarettes, Brave Voices, The Hyacinth Review, Fahmidan Journal and others. He is the author of four poetry collections, the most recent being Bleeding Through: 72 Poems Of Man In Nature. Find him on X @PoetryForce.
INSIDE THE ISSUE
SELECTED POETRY
ERICH VON HUNGEN
W. LUTHER JETT
THOMAS FRANCIS O’DONNELL
"Restore" by Amber Lauder
"Late Bloomer" by Elica Sue
"No Worries" by Amber Lauder
"Coastal Forest Reverie" by Elle Bruce
"Wondrous" by Amber Lauder
"Daydream" by Anne Kulou
"Impending" by Debbie Strange
"The Way of Windflowers" by Debbie Strange
"Komorebi" by Elica Sue
"Sunny Side Up" by Elica Sue
"Great Lake Vespers" by Elle Bruce
"Calendula" by Eileen Begley
"Enliven" by Elle Bruce
"Effervescence" by Elle Bruce
"The Precious Quality of Being Alone" by Elle Bruce
"Awakening" by Elle Bruce
"Rainy Summer Day" by Jaimie Ladysh
"Through the Meadows to the Sea" by Jaimie Ladysh
"Montmorency Cherry Blossom" by Joseph Howse
"Pluto in Aquarius" by Kimber Devaney
"Yours Truly" by Kimber Devaney
"Solargraph No. 2" by Krista Glavich
"In the Beginning" by Kimber Devaney
"Lumen No. 4" by Krista Glavich
"Web" by Linda Briskin
"Reflection" by Maggie Lerum
"Antique Lace" by MJ Okawa
"Wishing" by MJ Okawa
"The Thread" by Michael Kunzinger
"Lone Birch Tree" by Rick Bogacz
"Infinity" by Rose-Marie Keller-Flaig
"Every Time I Think of You" by Sarah Garland
"Amager" by Sarah Hewitt
"Blur" by Taylor E. Sloan
Detail of "Summer Colors" by Tiara Safic-Martin
"Ternion" by Taylor E. Sloan
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CONTRIBUTORS
POETRY
Erich von Hungen
Alexandra Dawson
Joshua St. Claire
Miriam Calleja
C.X. Turner
Nicholas Olah
Vicki Hewitt
Maria Provenzano
W. Luther Jett
Garrett Stack
Patrick Kitchen
Stephanie Stein
Phillip Sterling
Robbin Farr
Elise Chadwick
Patricia Hemminger
Tammy Greenwood
Anja Mujić
Sally Zaino
Jennifer Perry
Chris Dahl
Bill Anderson-Samways
Vanessa Napolitano
Joyce Brinkman
Erin Benton
Mary Ann Larkin
Luke Levi
Shane Coppage
Thomas Francis O'Donnell
Rhiannon Scray
Di Slaney
Shannon Cates
D. Dina Friedman
Debbie Strange
Alison Granucci
Hannah Rodabaugh
Alexander Etheridge
Alex Prince
Jennifer Browne
Gary Young
Bel Wallace
Anna Maughan
Sally Anderson Boström
ART
Amber Lauder
Elle Bruce
Kimber Devaney
Joseph Howse
Krista Glavich
Rick Bogacz
Elica Sue
Linda Briskin
Anne Kulou
Debbie Strange
Sarah Garland
Sarah Hewitt
Taylor E. Sloan
Michael Kunzinger
Tiara Safic-Martin
MJ Okawa
Eileen Begley
Jaimie Ladysh
Maggie Lerum
Rose-Marie Keller-Flaig
PROSE
Jeffery Allen Tobin