by Trevor Mathews

I grew up in an extremely small LDS (Mormon) town in Southern Utah. Unlike other small towns mine was truly small, with a population of 150–that includes all the livestock. It w...

by Jeremy Smith

FEATURED ARTIST – Frank-Joseph Frelier STORY by Jeremy Smith I was in 10th grade then. The sort of sissy kid that all the kids had made fun of in middle school had given way to ...

by Brad Willis

I grew up in a world where boys longed for a new deer rifle for Christmas. The back pockets of blue jeans bore faded circles, evidence of everyone’s favorite contraband, Skoal. ...

by Patrick Hanley

The bell rang, and my government teacher closed the door and walked along the front of the classroom. “Mister Hanley,” he said.  His salutation was followed by an ellipsis,...