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Issue 71 • January 2019

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Issue 70 • December 2018

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Issue 69 • November 2018

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Issue 68 • October 2018

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Issue 67 • September 2018

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Issue 66 • August 2018

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Issue 65 • July 2018

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Issue 64 • June 2018

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Issue 63 • May 2018

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Issue 62 • April 2018

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Issue 61 • March 2018

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Issue 60 • February 2018

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Issue 59 • January 2018

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Issue 58 • December 2017

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Issue 57 • November 2017

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Issue 56 • October 2017

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Issue 55 • September 2017

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Issue 54 • August 2017

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Issue 53 • July 2017

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Issue 52 • June 2017

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Issue 51 • May 2017

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Issue 50 • April 2017

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Issue 49 • March 2017

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Issue 48 • February 2017

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Issue 47 • January 2017

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Issue 46 • December 2016

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Issue 45 • November 2016

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Issue 44 • October 2016

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Issue 43 • September 2016

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Issue 42 • August 2016

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Issue 41 • July 2016

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Issue 40 • June 2016

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Issue 39 • May 2016

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Issue 38 • April 2016

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Issue 37 • March 2016

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Issue 36 • February 2016

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Issue 35 • January 2016

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Issue 34 • December 2015

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Issue 33 • November 2015

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Issue 32 • October 2015

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Issue 31 • September 2015

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Issue 30 • August 2015

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Issue 29 • July 2015

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Issue 28 • June 2015

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Issue 27 • May 2015

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Issue 26 • April 2015

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Issue 25 • March 2015

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  • Sic Semper
    Cover by Mattie Hinkley
  • Floorboards
    Poetry by Virginia Cox
  • Lily Erb
    Interview by Sarah Lawson
  • The Golden Pony
    Interview by Cory Kuklick
  • Puppie Buffé
    Pin-up by Adrian Elliott
  • DJP & MrT
    Interview by Davey Jones
  • Belmont Farm Distillery
    Interview by Jack Nicolay
  • Community Service
    Interview by James Moffitt
  • Olly Olly
    Interview by Michelle Goldchain
  • Album Roundup
    Music by Davey Jones & Jerome Spencer
  • Shrimp Piccata
    Lettuce Turnip The Beet by Meaty Boy
  • Painkiller
    Cocktail Culture by Matt Thomas
  • Another Day In Hell
    Comic by Seth Casana

Issue 24 • February 2015

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  • Bullseye
    Cover by Bolanle Adeboye
  • Pomegranate
    Poetry by Reilly Cundiff
  • Old City Press
    Interview by Michelle Goldchain
  • John Borden Evans
    Interview by Jack Nicolay
  • Judi Jackson
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • Trust Fall
    Interview by Davey Jones
  • Jacob Eveland
    Interview by James Moffitt
  • The Go-Getter
    Literature by Karen Vieira-Verdi
  • Album Roundup
    Music by Davey Jones
  • Grilled Cheese & Tomato Soup
    Lettuce Turnip The Beet by Meaty Boy
  • Pink Lady
    Cocktail Culture by Matt Thomas
  • Another Day In Hell
    Comic by Seth Casana

Issue 23 • January 2015

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  • Chicken Is In A Wagon
    Cover by Stephen Graham
  • January
    Poetry by C. Lyndon Mann
  • MOCA New Waves 2015
    Coming Up
  • Album Roundup
    Music by Davey Jones
  • Mobius Records
    Interview by Michelle Goldchain
  • Sara McCrary
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • Restaurant Week Roundup
    by Seth Casana
  • Copper Fox Distillery
    Interview by Jack Nicolay
  • Mudhouse Coffee Roasters
    Interview by Julia Wilson
  • City Soup
    Interview by Karen Vieira-Verdi
  • Meaty Boy's Big Pot O' Chili
    Lettuce Turnip The Beet by Meaty Boy
  • Mucho Picchu
    Cocktail Culture by Matt Thomas
  • Million Round Burst
    Comic by Seth Casana

Issue 22 • December 2014

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  • Perfect Day
    Cover by Bill Harris
  • Pinky's Lesson
    Poetry by Maureen Daulong
  • Richmond Tattoo Festival
    That Just Happened
  • Super Gr8 Film Festival
    That Just Happened
  • Bill Harris
    Gallery
  • Keller Williams SPCA Benefit Concert
    Coming Up
  • At 70: Photography by Lon Holmberg
    Coming Up
  • Deanna Danger
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • Album Roundup
    Music by Davey Jones & George Booker
  • Hooked
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • International Friendly
    Interview by Julia Wilson
  • Chocolate Pecan Pie
    Lettuce Turnip The Beet by Meaty Boy
  • Absinthe Suissesse
    Cocktail Culture by Matt Thomas
  • Million Round Burst
    Comic by Seth Casana

Issue 21 • November 2014

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  • Taking Hills
    Cover by Lynda Bostrom
  • Tornado Alley
    Poetry by Ruthanne Baxter
  • Citizen Cane
    That Just Happened
  • Top Chef Viewing Party
    That Just Happened
  • Artistree Festival
    That Just Happened
  • Virginia Film Festival
    Coming Up
  • Casey Alan Shaw
    Coming Up
  • Saeed Ordoubadi
    Photography
  • Lynda Bostrom
    Gallery
  • Collis C. Jenkins III
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • The Last Bison
    Interview by Davey Jones
  • Kate Samworth
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • The Little Red Fish
    Interview by Wes McQuillen
  • Desert Storm
    Literature by Christine Stoddard
  • Hyperion Coffee Crème Brûlée
    Lettuce Turnip The Beet by Meaty Boy
  • King's Boulevard
    Cocktail Culture by Matt Thomas
  • Million Round Burst
    Comic by Seth Casana

Issue 20 • October 2014

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  • Tactical Beard
    Cover by Kelley Drake
  • Don't Play With Guns
    Poetry by Angela M. Carter
  • Tom Tom Fall Block Party
    That Just Happened
  • Carter Hair Design Fall Show
    That Just Happened
  • Rockabilly Hot Rod Rumble
    Coming Up
  • Tidewater Comicon
    Coming Up
  • Rich Johnson
    Photography
  • Monsters Aliens & Robots Oh My #2
    Gallery
  • Brianna Berling
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • Fugitive 9
    Interview by Davey Jones
  • Bold Rock Hard Cider
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Larry "Bud" Meyer
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Demolition
    Literature by Emily Paquin
  • Black-Eye-Beef-Ratta-Dela-Chimi-Touille
    Lettuce Turnip The Beet by Meaty Boy
  • Autumn Rose
    Cocktail Culture by Matt Thomas
  • Million Round Burst
    Comic by Seth Casana

Issue 19 • September 2014

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  • Profiles of Color #1
    Cover by Ronald Jackson
  • The Dust of September
    Poetry by Brian Parrish
  • Alex Culbreth & The Green Boys
    That Just Happened
  • From Grain To Growler
    That Just Happened
  • Jeff Thompson
    Coming Up
  • Tim Skirven
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Isabelle Treciak
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • Cut Couture
    Fashion by Deanna Marie
  • Eternal Summers
    Interview by Davey Jones
  • Sediment Arts
    Interview by Wes McQuillen
  • Black
    Literature by Ford Combs
  • Pan Seared Black Cod With Kale Salsa
    Lettuce Turnip The Beet by Meaty Boy
  • Sloer Gin Fizz
    Cocktail Culture by Matt Thomas
  • Million Round Burst
    Comic by Seth Casana
  • Abroad
    Crossword by Sam Relken

Issue 18 • August 2014

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  • Try To Sleep
    Cover by Elliott Downs
  • Tastes Like Before
    Poetry by Ashley Jackson
  • Tasting Old Dominion
    That Just Happened
  • SOJA
    That Just Happened
  • Ed King
    Coming Up
  • Wade Mickley
    Gallery
  • William Connelly
    Photography
  • Melanie "Mehli" Helms
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • Valkyrie
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • TheatreLAB in The Basement
    Interview by Wes McQuillen
  • Mas y Mas
    Interview by Davey Jones
  • Martha Woodruff
    Interview by Martha Woodruff
  • Peach Glazed Lamb with Mediterranean Cous Cous
    Lettuce Turnip The Beet by Meaty Boy
  • Blackberry Imperial Fizz
    Cocktail Culture by Matt Thomas
  • Million Round Burst
    Comic by Seth Casana

Issue 17 • July 2014

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  • Bluebird
    Cover by Kadeana Langford
  • Ars Poetica: Marriage To A Shark
    Poetry by Lucian Mattison
  • Blake Hunter CD Release
    That Just Happened
  • Eli Cook
    That Just Happened
  • Glass Unpolished
    Coming Up
  • Michael "Lucky" Dean
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Jordan Kyler
    Photography
  • Taylor Bono
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • Sundials
    Interview by Davey Jones
  • The Investigative Process
    Literature by Ken Poyner
  • Mason-Dixon Cafe
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Seibei 1000 Tees Challenge
    Gallery
  • Grilled Mahi Mahi with Quinoa Salad
    Lettuce Turnip The Beet by Meaty Boy
  • Vieux Carre
    Cocktail Culture by Matt Thomas
  • Million Round Burst
    Comic by Seth Casana
  • Metal Music
    Crossword by Sam Relken

Issue 16 • June 2014

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  • Moonshine
    Cover by Etam Cru
  • I Forgot Nothing
    Poetry by F.C. Taylor
  • O'Connoroo
    That Just Happened
  • Bent
    Coming Up
  • Cameron Limbrick
    Gallery
  • Virginia B. Rutter
    Photography
  • Jenn Rockwell
    Interview by Wes McQuillen
  • Michael Drennan
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • The Judy Chops
    Interview by Davey Jones
  • Fezzine
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Tollbooth
    Literature by P.A. Knight
  • Untitled
    Comic by Andrew White & Derik Badman
  • Soft Shell Crab Po'boy with Pickled Ramp Remoulade
    Lettuce Turnip The Beet by Meaty Boy
  • Oaxaca Rose
    Cocktail Culture by Matt Thomas
  • Million Round Burst
    Comic by Seth Casana
  • Logical Phallusies
    Crossword by Sam Relken

Issue 15 • May 2014

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  • Nest
    Cover by Milenko Katic
  • Surface Tension
    Poetry by Morgan White
  • The Broadberry Grand Opening
    That Just Happened
  • Endless Summer 50th Anniversary
    Coming Up
  • Korean American Pop
    Coming Up
  • Michael Strange
    Gallery
  • Andreea Elena Stefanin
    Photography
  • Lying Dobermans
    Literature by Michael Lewis
  • Rebekah Burke
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • Dead Fame
    Interview by Wes McQuillen
  • Katrina Neumann
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Alchemy NFK
    Interview by Davey Jones
  • Adventure Brewing Company
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Romaine Heart Salad with Pan Seared Salmon & Grilled Lemon Caper Vinaigrette
    Lettuce Turnip The Beet by Meaty Boy
  • Honey Boo Boo
    Cocktail Culture by Matt Thomas
  • Million Round Burst
    Comic by Seth Casana

Issue 14 • April 2014

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  • River Reflections
    Cover by Cireena Katto
  • Thresholds
    Poetry by Emily Montgomery
  • Gnarly Hops & Barley Fest
    Coming Up
  • Reasons To Be Pretty
    Coming Up
  • Mid-Atlantic Beard & 'Stache Championships
    Coming Up
  • Julia Dzikiewicz
    Gallery
  • Lisa Elmaleh & Brandon Thibodeaux
    Photography
  • DeAnna Davis
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • FAA Studio 15
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Long Division
    Interview by Davey Jones
  • The Mod Subs
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Comedian
    Literature by Rick Horner
  • Another Day In Hell
    Comic by Seth Casana
  • Creamy Ruby Roll
    Umi Sushi Challenge by Jonathan Chen
  • Black Tai
    Cocktail Culture by Matt Thomas
  • Million Round Burst
    Comic by Seth Casana
  • Team Whirk
    Crossword by Sam Relken

Issue 13 • March 2014

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  • Taking a Hike: A Candyland Romance
    Poetry by Tom Kelly
  • Karen Jonas Album Release Party
    Coming Up
  • Always... Patsy Cline
    That Just Happened
  • Adrian Elliott
    Photography
  • Gabriel Pons
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Deanna Marie
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • Markus Fussell
    Gallery
  • Flu Season
    Literature by Karen Vieira-Verdi
  • Save The Arcadian
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Down & Out In Fredericksburg
    Comic by Ted Schifirin
  • Art Whurk: A Year In Review
    Special Event
  • Bonzai Roll
    Umi Sushi Challenge by Jonathan Chen
  • Brown Derby
    Cocktail Culture by Matt Thomas
  • Million Round Burst
    Comic by Seth Casana
  • Deafecation
    Crossword by Sam Relken

Issue 12 • February 2014

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  • Don't Go
    Cover by Joelle Gilbert
  • The Migratory Pattern of Crows
    Poetry by Craig Graziano
  • Christopher Thomas Limbrick
    Photography
  • Trucker Troy & The Convoy
    That Just Happened
  • The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity
    Coming Up
  • The Bassment
    That Just Happened
  • Joni Ulman Lewis
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Deepa De Jour
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • Deepa De Jour Pasties
    Gallery
  • Goody
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • The Suicide Note of Miss Thelma Nadine Offenhoffer
    Literature by Skip Townsley
  • Volcano Roll
    Umi Sushi Challenge by Jonathan Chen
  • Across The Pond
    Cocktail Culture by Matt Thomas
  • Million Round Burst
    Comic by Seth Casana
  • Twhurk
    Crossword by Sam Relken

Issue 11 • January 2014

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  • Eat Me
    Cover by Steve Collins
  • Restaurant Week
    Special Event
  • Cassie Webster
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • Mine
    Poetry by Amanda May
  • Nicole Hamilton
    Gallery
  • Carter Hair Design Winter Show
    That Just Happened
  • Daniel Bachman
    Coming Up
  • Exit Exam
    Literature by Lisa Renard-Spicer
  • Cannibals In The House
    Cult Film Reviews by Dominick Salemi
  • Thought Experiments
    Comic by Seth Casana
  • Million Round Burst
    Comic by Seth Casana
  • Shakesbeer
    Crossword by Sam Relken

Issue 10 • December 2013

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  • Vigilant Hawk
    Cover by Ed King
  • Two Years On
    Poetry by Jefferson Nagel
  • Kelley Drake
    Gallery
  • A Very Merry Burlesque
    Coming Up
  • Daniel Bachman
    Interview by Sarah Anne Bachman
  • Christmas Terror
    Cult Film Reviews by Dominick Salemi
  • Amanda Magrino & Matt Kelly
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • Octopus Ceviche
    Umi Sushi Challenge by Sony Gao
  • Fairview Fix
    Cocktail Culture by Matt Thomas
  • A. Smith Bowman Distillery
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Robert Stephis
    Photography
  • In Your Mother's Garden
    Literature by Levi Shrader
  • Fog of War
    Comic by J. Coleman & Seth Casana
  • Million Round Burst
    Comic by Seth Casana
  • Entanglement
    Crossword by Sam Relken

Issue 9 • November 2013

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  • Indigenous
    Cover by Carter Corbin
  • Nostalgia
    Poetry by Jon Pineda
  • Carol Phifer
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Ponshop Jewelry Show
    Gallery
  • Hop & Wine
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Stephen Harrison
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • Fifty Years of Blood Feast
    Cult Film Reviews by Dominick Salemi
  • Power
    Literature by Karen Vieira-Verdi
  • Nicholas Scarpinato
    Photography
  • Sushi Cake
    Umi Sushi Challenge by Sony Gao
  • Foxfield Hound
    Cocktail Culture by Matt Thomas
  • Down & Out In Fredericksburg
    Comic by Ted Schiffrin
  • Million Round Burst
    Comic by Seth Casana
  • Cliterature
    Crossword by Sam Relken

Issue 8 • October 2013

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  • Idol Time
    Cover by Bill Harris
  • Mountain Lines
    Poetry by Will Thorton
  • Larry Hinkle
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Nicoleta Kappatos
    Gallery
  • Rachel Owen
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • L'Horreur De L'Extreme
    Cult Film Reviews by Dominick Salemi
  • Wesley Rose
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Vivify
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Modern Gal
    Photography by Matt Licari
  • River
    Literature by Maura Wilson Schneider
  • Populuxe
    Fashion by Stephen Graham
  • Ragdoll
    Comic by Melody Herbert
  • Scallop Dynamite
    Umi Sushi Challenge by Sony Gao
  • As a as Ass
    Crossword by Sam Relken

Issue 7 • September 2013

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  • War of Art
    Cover by Jeremy Gann and Jenna Anderson
  • On a Falling Plane
    Poetry by Lucian Mattison
  • Ryan Poe
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Cambria County
    Literature by James Moffitt
  • Joan Beauch
    Gallery
  • Kimberly Suttle
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • Blue & Gray Brewery
    Interview by Katelyn Leboff
  • Five 40 Roller Girls
    Mixtape
  • PONSHOP Parklet
    That Just Happened by Stephen Graham
  • The Patriot
    Photography by Morgan Eliane Forrest
  • My Problems With Art
    Comic by Kayla Ellsworth

Issue 6 • August 2013

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  • Satchel Paige
    Cover by Casey Shaw
  • Wine Festival, Southwest Virginia
    Poetry by Brad Efford
  • Christine Lush-Rodriguez
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Blenheim Organic Gardens
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Emile Pryor
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • Justin Marlowe
    Mixtape
  • Vintage Route 1
    Fashion by Stephen Graham
  • You Gonna Go Like That?
    Literature by James Noll
  • This Metal Sky
    Comic by Lisa Randall & Lydia Whitesides

Issue 5 • July 2013

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  • Business As Usual
    Cover by Sean Woodard
  • Line Assembly
    Poetry
  • Jamie Olea
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • It's All Too Beautiful
    Literature by Karen Vieira-Verdi
  • Urban Decay 4 & Jackie Brown at Backdoor Gallery
    That Just Happened by Meggie Roche
  • Stephen Whitesides
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • Jim Burton
    Mixtape
  • Blackstone Coffee
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Leopard & Lace
    Fashion by Stephen Graham
  • Down & Out In Fredericksburg
    Comic by Ted Schiffrin

Issue 4 • June 2013

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  • Little Red Riding Hood
    Cover by Julian Bast
  • Jordan, Overnight
    Poetry by Jennifer Wilson
  • State Theatre Opening
    That Just Happened by Seth Casana
  • Ronald Jackson
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Sickness
    Literature by Kenny Brown
  • Sarah Hall
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • Drastic Tempo Change
    Mixtape
  • Cose Belle Boutique
    Fashion by Siobhan Young
  • Umi Japanese Restaurant
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • The March of History
    Comic by Sam Phifer & Seth Casana

Issue 3 • May 2013

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  • Reservior
    Cover by Adam DeSio
  • Skeletons & Peonies
    Poetry by Lualhati Marie
  • Kaleo Kala
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Coming Home
    Literature by Sean Ricks
  • Rebecca Thomas
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • Chairmen of the Board
    Fashion by Magic Bullet Records & Skateshop
  • John Thompson: Whale Hunter
    Comic by Seth Casana & J.Coleman

Issue 2 • April 2013

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  • Golden Monkey Tattoo Mural
    Cover by J.Coleman
  • An Old Wind's Wisdom
    Poetry by Robert Owens
  • Leslie Brier
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • A Pleasant Sunday Drive
    Literature by Karen Vieira-Verdi
  • Anissa Felix
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • Cocktail Hour
    Fashion by Forage
  • Down & Out In Fredericksburg
    Comic by Ted Schifiren

Issue 1 • March 2013

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  • Reindeer
    Cover by Kenneth Moore
  • I Miss
    Poetry by Jim Bartlett
  • Jeremy Gann
    Interview by Seth Casana
  • Boxes
    Literature by Lindley Estes
  • Ashley Markey
    Pin-up by Stephen Graham
  • I Swear
    Literature by Maura Wilson Schneider
  • Horseshoes & Hand Grenades
    Fashion by Oddbox Video+Photography
  • Thought Experiments
    Comic by Seth Casana