THE EXHIBITION
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‘Making Deals’
Harvey Huddleston's short fiction has appeared in The Word's Faire, RavensPerch and Mystery Tribune, among many others.
‘The Love Song of Child-of-Water’
Tommy Cheis is a Chiricahua guide, diyyin, and Cochise descendant. After traveling extensively through distant lands and meeting interesting people, he resides near the Cochise Stronghold with his horses. His stories (will) appear in Yellow Medicine Review, Rome Review, After Dinner Conversation, NonBinary Review, Maine Review, Invisible City, University of New Mexico Look to the Mountains Anthology, and more than twenty other publications. He is the winner of the Colonel Darren L. Wright Memorial Writing Award, and his work appears on the CLMP Reading List for Native American Heritage Month November 2024. He is a PEN and Pushcart nominee. His first novel, RARE EARTH, is on submission; his second, CHILD OF WATER, will follow shortly."

‘Giving Away the Kingdom’
Ryan Rahman is a writer based in Orlando, Florida. His previous works (all poems) have appeared in Beyond Words Literary Magazine, The Stardust Review, Half and One, BarBar Literary Magazine, and Humans of The World. When he’s not writing, Ryan enjoys reading, listening to music, watching movies, and traveling.

‘Red Light’
Alex Passey is the author of the novel's Mirror's Edge and Shadow of the Desert Sun. His short fiction, poetry and journalism have been featured in many publications, most recently in the graphic novel Twilight of Echelon, the Apocalypse anthology from Dragon Soul Press, and the Winnipeg Free Press.

‘Lillian Singer’
Erich von Neff is a San Francisco longshoreman. He received his master’s degree in philosophy from San Francisco State University. He is well known in both French avant-garde and mainstream literary circles. In France, he has won awards such as Prix 26, given readings at the Cafe Montmartre, and published over 1295 poems and 289 short stories. In 2023, Editions Unicite published his book, 6 Affaires rèsolues par Frieda et Gitta: notre duo de charme de la police parisienne.

‘The Armory’, ‘Buttercup and the Afterlife’ & ‘ At the Pinnacle’
Alan Hill has been writing like his life depends on it; because it does. He cannot imagine there is a better way of trying to make sense of the world that follows him around with its bad breath and big hairy fists. His latest book 'In the Blood' was published by Caitlin Press in 2022.

‘Right Here, Right Now In My Childhood Home’, ‘The Stranger at the Record Store’ & ‘The Basement’
Julia Frederick is currently an undergraduate student at the Pennsylvania State University studying English. In her free time, she enjoys listening to music, growing her record collection, and writing poetry and creative nonfiction. Her work appears in Ink Nest Literary Magazine and Folio (a chapbook edition of Penn State's Undergraduate Literary Magazine). She has two pieces forthcoming in BarBar.

‘Holly Blood Stains Our Palms’, ‘Down the Drain’, ‘The Night Sky Is A Grave’ & ‘The Crane and The Flower’
Quinn Marley Garcia is a writer and part-time cowboy. She was the first youth playwright to have a piece virtually performed at the Little Fish Theater in LA, and has been published in multiple literary magazines.

‘Fragmented’
Chloe Kultgen graduated from Minnesota State University, Mankato with a BFA in Creative Writing. When she’s not reminiscing on the past or speculating about the future, she enjoys spending time by Lake Michigan looking for hidden treasures that wash ashore.
‘Tender’
Jovi Aviles is a teen writer whose work has appeared in The Malu Zine, PWN Teen, and Pen&Quill. Her favorite authors are Madelaine Lucas and Sylvia Plath. She is often found at her favorite cafe writing.