Jelly Roll Pride Abigail Bentz-Stevens __________ __________ Abby Stevens is a life long artist with a penchant for pen and ink, nature and chaos. There is a reason she uses the handle Chaos and Chlorophyll. Her art is greatly influenced by her ADHD and the noise in her brain and…

Coming Out Kale Hensley __________ __________ Kale Hensley is a poet and visual artist from West Virginia. Their writing has appeared in Gulf Coast, Booth, Evergreen Review, Image, and Sonora Review. They were selected by Adele Elise Williams as the recipient of the 2026 Elmer Kelton Prize for Poetry and…

Ansley Donald Patten __________ Artist Statement: “I attend weekly figure drawing sessions at Waterfall Arts in Belfast, Maine. It is a community art center where models pose for 150 minutes so artists can draw them. I have attended these sessions for the past 3 years to regularly practice and improve…

So You’re Staying with Her? Matthew McCain __________ __________ Matthew McCain is an author and fine artist with 3 of his novels reaching the top #10 on Amazon Kindle Unlimited. His fine art paintings can be found all around the world from Las Vegas with Bar Rescue’s Jon Tafer, Alice…