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"Compound" by Joseph A. Miller
Joseph A. Miller is an Associate Professor of Art at S.U.N.Y. Buffalo State University, where he has taught drawing and painting since 1997. Miller’s work is in numerous public and private collections, and has been shown internationally in Finland, China, Poland and the Czech Republic, as well as across the United States, from Berkeley, California to Cambridge, Massachusetts. His work is represented by Art Dialogue Gallery in Buffalo, NY. You can find more of his work here and here.
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Art & Photography
A Light from Above by Claudia Wysocky
Poetry
Ode to Nephila pilipes by Kaleb Atkinson
Joseph and the Multipurpose Coat by Charlie Espinosa
Chrysalis by Ayaan Fahad
Dusk for the Minotaur by Emma Goldman-Sherman
Minotaur in Therapy by Emma Goldman-Sherman
Prometheus Rebound by Theodore Holmes
She Is Here and Not Here by David Hutto
Tristan and Iseult by Stephen Lefebure
Pallas Athena Becomes Mentor by LindaAnn LoSchiavo
Pomegranate by LindaAnn LoSchiavo
Becoming the Jaguar by Martin Malone
On the vase depicting Pasiphae nursing the baby Minotaur by Catherine Martin
Orpheus Unplugged by Bob McAfee
Nympholepsy by Mark J. Mitchell
Priam by Kaavya Rajan
Three Ways to Bless a Bay Tree: Bear Valley, Inverness, California by Erin Riordan
The Beast in the Storm by Fariel Shafee
Nymphs by Leticia Toraci
Otherworldly Dragon by Leticia Toraci
Unicorn by Lynn White
Prose
The Magnificence of Pond Water by James Callan
The Man with Ember Eyes by Tom F-J
Waiting Room by Joe Giordano
Yggdrasil by Tim Hanson
Taking Olammiri Home by Kasimma
Charon Gets with the Times by Ronald Larsen
A Slimy Situation by Isobel MacConnell
Grand Pylae by Aya Mohamed
Before the Ivory Thrones by Charis Negley
Never Let Go by Holly Pratt
Nyktimene by Hannah Van Der Kamp
Forged by Mark Watkins
When Moon Swallows Sun by Mizuki Yamagen