precursory questions
1. how many home videos did you keep?
2. how many seeped into adulthood, vhs tape wrinkled and blinking back at you the screen a reflection, skipping with white?
Britnie Walston
BRITNIE WALSTON is a versatile artist, creating energy through light and vibrant colors. She captures the beauty of nature, blending boundaries between reality and abstraction. This creates a unique dreamscape atmosphere, providing viewers with a multilayered and immersive visual experience. Britnie graduated from Goucher College as a fine and performing arts scholar and studied at the Maryland Institute College of Art. While in college, she also studied art and Greek mythology abroad in Greece with the University of Maryland College Park. Her art is published in Carolina Quarterly, Cutbank, and Denver Quarterly. She is also forthcoming in So To Speak.
Twitter: @BNWArtDesign
Instagram: @bnwart_leaway
hey, have you ever considered the word “rewind” may drop from the next generation’s lexicon?
Gin
by Kate Faigen
Mom and Dad are in the basement playing gin. “Your deal,” Dad says. Mom pours Tanqueray into one of the milk cups we used as children. “GIN,” she shouts, slamming it down.
Eve and Insomnia Barbie Tour the Dream House
by Carolyn Oliver
You wanted at least three showers, two oceans— and a pool to watch anemones devour jellyfish. Listen, I’d love to stay, but I’ve disremembered my accessories. Here’s a mermaid’s purse, for when you find them. Turkey-lettuce wrap, eye mask, Kant? Hegel. I was thinking, in the living room: Everything goes wrong at the water’s surface. […]
