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STITCH ACROSS TIME: The tradition of quilting endures and evolves in Arkansas

WORDS + PHOTO / JENNY VOS In the basement of a fieldstone chapel outside of Goshen, the Son’s Chapel Rural Builders Club gathers every Tue...
  • byJulia Trupp
  • Sep 13, 2019
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SOUND AND COLOR: Macy Burr visualizes your favorite songs with Soundscape Studio

WORDS / JULIA M. TRUPP PHOTO / KAT WILSON After a long day of work at her full-time graphic design job, Macy Burr comes home to her dog, Oli...
  • byJulia Trupp
  • Sep 13, 2019
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The Visual Arts Issue Editor’s Note

Three has always been my lucky number. Not only did Schoolhouse Rock! tell us how magical a number it is when we were kids, but it has also ...
  • byJulia Trupp
  • Sep 13, 2019
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SPOKEN WORDS: Ozark Poets & Writers Collective marks 25 years

WORDS + PHOTO / KODY FORD For the last 25 years, the Ozark Poets and Writers Collective (OPWC) has held a monthly reading series in Fayettev...
  • byJulia Trupp
  • Sep 13, 2019
Art

INTERVIEW WITH THE ART COLLECTIVE: Jim Forman

WORDS + PHOTOS / MARSHA LANE FOSTER, LANE FOSTER FINE ART “Great art has to make you feel something,” Jim Forman explained as I, with wi...
  • byJulia Trupp
  • Sep 13, 2019
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FICTION: BRIGADIER PUDDING PIE

WORDS / FRED KINSLOW ILLUSTRATION / BETH POST Though only mentioned as a mere footnote in the North African War Campaign of World War 2, Bri...
  • byJulia Trupp
  • Sep 13, 2019
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DRAW THE SOUL: Summer programs help students’ anxiety and developmental challenges with artistic expression

WORDS / YANI KO PHOTOS COURTESY / LIFE STYLES, INC. It’s the last day of the SENSE-sational Summer Camp, part of Children’s Therapy TEAM...
  • byJulia Trupp
  • Sep 13, 2019
News

PROVIDE & CONQUER: Arkansans for the Arts aims to empower creatives across multiple disciplines to advocate for the impact of their fields on the state’s economy

WORDS / KODY FORD Often times, the arts are dismissed as leisure or whimsy, but the impact on our state is immense, whether it be tourism or...
  • byJulia Trupp
  • Sep 13, 2019
Poetry

AN OUTLAW POET IN NEW YORK CITY: Justin Booth turns travels into new poetry collection

ESSAY / KIM SWINK PHOTOS / BRANDON MARKIN I was supposed to meet Outlaw Poet Justin Booth for the first time in New York City. I was excited...
  • byKim Swink
  • Jun 20, 2019
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RIDE ALONG: NWA bike trail beautification projects aim to serve the community and promote civic pride

WORDS / MARGARET H. ADAMS PHOTO COURTESY / RUNWAY NWA Northwest Arkansas is home to a growing bike trail system that reaches over 200 miles....
  • byJulia Trupp
  • Jun 9, 2019
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