Spontaneous Combustion
To celebrate Baltimore Improv Group’s big move to the Mercury Theater (formerly the Strand), we asked BIG artistic/executive director Michael Harris to share some...
Faking It
MICA fiber arts grads Hannah Brancato and Rebecca Nagle landed on Fast Company’s “100 Most Creative People” list for an elaborate “panty prank”—where they...
5. Brains write on
1. What is your background and how did you find such a lasting fit at UB?
I graduated from The Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins...
3 sounds soul siren
IMAGINE THIS: Katrina Ford, the statuesque vocalist for Baltimore’s indie-rock powerhouse Celebration, and Sean Antanaitis, her band mate and husband, are sitting at home...
6. Words mikita
Sprawled odalisque-style on a body-engulfing leather and wood camel-back Chesterfield in her condo in midtown’s venerable Belvedere Hotel, Mikita Brottman reaches over its side...
6. Words
“Why are we so afraid to have conversations about death? It’s the only thing promised in life but no one wants to discuss it,”...
Group Dynamics
zoe charlton
In “Dreamers and Builders,” two nude men struggle under a tower of North American trees, suburban houses, clouds and a little red barn....
flash fiction
Swimming Lessons
by Timmy Reed
I was the only boy in Baltimore that had to go to summer school for Sexual Education. I knew nothing...
Rock On
“Bowtie” Bob Nelson at The 8x10
Whether you’re wondering if the baby’s going to sleep through the night or crossing your fingers she’ll make it...
New Books by Baltimoreans
’Til the Well Runs Dry (Henry Holt), Lauren Francis-Sharma’s first novel, is a sweeping multi-generational, multi-cultural tale. Set in Trinidad and the U.S., the...