Golden Paladin: December 2023 “It was this last priority that found Hesa in one of the underground larders scowling alternately between a stack of crates and a parchment in her hand.”
More than just play! “Actually, Halloween costumes have become a lot more mainstream with the advent of one word: Cosplay!”
Pulp fiction “Most people today are unfamiliar with pulps, although they were the early promoters of American popular fiction.”
Art & poetry from the November 2023 issue! “Here’s the wonderful art and poetry published in the November 2023 issue!”
Art is everywhere: The art of burlesque “I have always loved art. I’ve found it helpful as a way of expressing myself and connecting in a world where I often felt isolated and misunderstood.”
Margaret Brundage: 'Queen of the Pulps' “Most people are probably unfamiliar with Margaret Brundage who was ‘Queen of the Pulps’ and the first woman science fiction, fantasy, and horror illustrator, starting way back in the 1930s.”
Killers of the Flower Moon ”In order to confront our racist past, we must learn from the people we have wronged.”
Golden Paladin: Land of Chaos #40 (Nov 2023) “With Hesa’s discovery that the towers overlapped the leylines, she and the other magi could — finally — begin the laborious process of untangling the connections between them.”
The Underground Railroad and the runaway slave “Forevermore, I will be seen as a free African American.”
Now, A Stranger With the Same Blood “I wonder if your hands are still mourning doves waiting to be freed… I wonder when mine started expecting to be caged.”
Golden Paladin: Land of Chaos #39 “The silence in the war room was the thick tenor of many people anxiously and impatiently waiting.”
TRIFI Film Festival 2023 “The 15th Annual Tri-Cities International Film Festival (TRIFI) will kick off on Friday, October 13, celebrating 15 years of showing independent national and international films”
Exhibition of Maja Shaw watercolors and jewelry from incarcerated youth "This October, the Gallery at the Park presents an exciting new 2D and 3D exhibition!"
We made elf ears with Something Twisted! “The uncertainty melted into excitement as she laid out all the wire, gems, beads, and tools.”
BLOOM Knowing that you are incapable of following the understood rules, and having to make up your own, is very liberating.
A perfect zero-waste story? “Although nothing is perfect, this zero-waste story is about as close to perfect as you can get — especially when compared to the alternatives.”
Interview with Sarah Swoboda about PerplEXIT “PerplEXIT brings live action puzzle rooms, escape game adventures, and team building activities to the Tri-Cities.”
Golden Paladin (Sept 2023) “Believe in yourself, the way I believe in you. The way the Golden Paladin believes in you. And it will be alright. I promise”
The Science of Art & the Art of Science “Many artists have historically enriched their practice through the study of sciences; but science can also greatly benefit from the perspective of artists.”
Ropework: Processing beauty Philip E. Harding’s exhibition of rope work will be on display at the Gallery at the Park August 29–September 30. The artist reception is Sunday, September 10, 1–3pm.
Art & poetry from the August 2023 issue of Tumbleweird Enjoy this month’s collection of art and poetry featured in the August 2023 issue of Tumbleweird!