Month: May 2015
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Photo Credit Correction: Yellow Boy
We are so sorry! In the print edition of the Spring/Summer 2015 issue of Italics Mine, the above photo was incorrectly credited! In the digital version, we have corrected our mistake.
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In Defense of Young Artists
By Carly Fowler Everyone has to start somewhere, yet there is a certain disdain for young creators. We turn our noses up at the first attempts made by anyone still in their twenties or younger. Reviews often read, “Amateurish,” or “Juvenile,” without ever explaining what makes the content deserving of such harsh criticism other than…
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Prelude to Bruise
By Whisper Blanchard “If I ever strangled sparrows/it was only because I dreamed/of better songs.” Consider this line as an introduction into the work of Saeed Jones, a young poet who has recently published his debut collection, Prelude to Bruise, which was picked up by Coffee House Press and put on shelves in September of…
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