Dr. Christie Collins was born and raised in the American South. She has recently moved back to Mississippi after a decade away. She currently teaches courses in creative writing and literature at Mississippi State University. Prior to her return…
Jo Smoley's "Green Algae," uploaded in 2015, is an abstract acrylic painting on canvas that uses vibrant emerald and deep, shadowed greens to explore the complex role of algae in aquatic ecosystems. The swirling forms and layered washes evoke both…
A color photograph of flooding in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. At center is a car, a four door sedan with its trunk open, abandoned in water up to the door handles. In the background are houses with water up to their front doors. At bottom…
This photo depicts a dark lab with a white table at the center and hat appears to be blood in a tube. There is also small tubes with blood running up to the ceiling. Ionat Zurr and Oron Catts’ Tissue Culture & Art Project grows living tissues into…
The cover shows an old, damaged house with a broken roof and scattered debris around it. The photo is in black and white. The title Beyond Katrina is in large white letters, with a subtitle underneath. A circle in the corner says, “Tenth Anniversary…