Issue 9 visual artists
GabriellA Bedetti
Gabriella Bedetti is a writer and translator who teaches at Eastern Kentucky University. Her work has appeared in Maintenant, Puerto del Sol, World Literature Today, and elsewhere. She is circulating a co-translation from the French, The Butterfly Tree: Selected Poems of Henri Meschonnic. Visit her at gabriellabedetti.wordpress.com/
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Millie Benson
Millie Benson is an artist based in Brooklyn, New York. Her paintings and photographs have been shown throughout the United States and internationally. Benson moves fluidly between the mediums and methods of composing photographs, to an embodied painting practice. Benson periodically curates art shows and projects with an emphasis on artists working in Brooklyn. She maintains a space in the Brooklyn Navy Yard which she uses as a painting studio and a venue to host workshops to discuss and explore the creative process with other artists and makers from all walks of life. Ms. Benson holds a bachelor’s degree from Cleveland Institute of Art and a master’s degree in fine arts from Hunter College. You can find her at: milliebenson.com
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David A. Goodrum
David A. Goodrum, photographer/writer, lives in Oregon. His photography has graced the covers of several art and literature journals, most recently Cirque Journal, Willows Wept Review, Blue Mesa Review, Red Rock Review, The Moving Force Journal, Snapdragon Journal, Vita Poetica, and appeared in many others. See additional work (both photography and poetry) at davidgoodrum.com.
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keagan guy
Keagan Guy is a photographer and graphic designer. He and his husband live in central Kentucky, in the foothills of the Appalachian region. Keagan is a recent cancer survivor, and now spends a lot of his time photographing the world around him. He currently serves as the Marketing and Communications Manager at Gateway Regional Arts Center. To see his latest photography, follow him on Instagram: @keaganguy.
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Katie Hughbanks
Katie Hughbanks’ photography has been recognized internationally, including two honors from the London Photo Festival. Her photos appear in various publications, including in Peatsmoke Journal, In Parentheses, L'Esprit Literary Review, New Feathers Anthology, and Glassworks Magazine. Her poetry chapbook, Blackbird Songs, was published by Prolific Press in 2019, and her short story collection (It's Time) will be released by Finishing Line Press in June 2024. She teaches English and Creative Writing in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Jennifer Lange
Jennifer Lange is a self-taught artist creating illustrations for books, games, posters, and worldbuilding projects. Her work has been shown internationally and in online exhibitions. Jennifer lives in northern Germany with her partner, and a lot of cats.
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June L. Park
June L. Park is an interdisciplinary artist living in Bend, OR. They're artwork focuses on challenging, shifting, and deconstructing mainstream narratives about nature, life and death, and the multitude of identities we each hold by invoking visuals through the lens of their life experiences. They can be found at junelparkart.com and on Instagram @junelparkart.
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Rebecca Pyle
Rebecca Pyle is an artist and writer. Her artwork and photographs have appeared in art/literary journals MAYDAY, Gris-Gris, Otis Nebula, New England Review, West Trestle Review, and JuxtaProse; her fiction and poetry appear in The Los Angeles Review, The Hong Kong Review, Indian Review, The Penn Review, and Posit. This year she lives/works in France. You can find her at rebeccapyleartist.com
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Louis Staeble
Louis Staeble, fine arts photographer and poet, lives in Bowling Green, Ohio. His photographs have appeared in Blue Hour, Cenacle, Clever Fox, Conclave Journal, Elsewhere Magazine, GFT Magazine, Fifth Wednesday Journal, Four Ties Literary Review, Goatsmilk Magazine, Havik, Inklette, Light- A Journal, Little Somethings Press, Olney Magazine, Paper Dragon, Rubbertop Magazine, Sunspot Lit, The Helix, Tupelo Quarterly, Twist In Time and Windmill. Instagram@louiestaeble
Web page: staeblestudioa.weebly.com
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Benoît Tremblay
Multidisciplinary artist Benoît Tremblay aka BENT was born in Montreal’s Southwest Borough in 1975. In high school, he took a 3 years Art & Communications course, but still happily sees himself as a non-academic and self-taught artist. The painter he is tries his best to create visual reflections that can disturb life, with abstraction and visual poetry.
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