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Dams, Heroic and Doomed: Paintings by Judith Belzer

Dams, Heroic and Doomed:
Paintings by Judith Belzer

February 11, 2019
ARTerrain
  Skip to Galleries   Introduction by Judith Belzer It’s no accident that sometime around the 2016 elections I began to think about dams... Read More...

Auricle Canyon
by Will Cordeiro

February 7, 2019
Nonfiction
  Eight-thousand feet up in the Abajo Mountains of southeast Utah, the late September air gave a wicked chill. I bundled on my blue wool-lined j... Read More...
Letter to America: The Poem "Big Bend" by Michael Hettich

Letter to America
by Michael Hettich

June 5, 2018
Letter to America, Poetry
  Click button above to hear Michael Hettich read this poem, or click here to download the poem in .mp3 format. Big Bend   Driving thr... Read More...
Arches National park

My Present Is Not Your Tombstone:
Love and Loss in Utah’s Canyon Country
by Lauren McCrady

November 6, 2016
Nonfiction, To Know a Place
1
  Most of what I write about in this book is already gone or going under fast. This is not a travel guide but an elegy. A memorial. You’re holdi... Read More...

Recommended Reads on Water
by Melissa Sevigny

June 30, 2016
Reviews + Reads
 I admit, when I first began writing a book about water in the West, I kept thinking: Do we really need another book about water in the West? The... Read More...

Four Poems
by Luis Montaño

November 1, 2015
Poetry
  Click button above to play audio for these poems, or click here to download all poems in .mp3 format.   Walking South   Me... Read More...
One Poem by Natalie Young

One Poem
by Natalie Young

May 9, 2011
Issue 27, Poetry
  Click button above to hear Natalie Young read this poem, or click here to download in .mp3 format. Bird of War   Today let’s talk a... Read More...

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