Dash Lewis

Premiere: Kalia Vandever “Temper the Wound”

When my friend Allison turned 21, we stayed up all night. We hit a couple bars while it was still dark out, but by 1:00 AM, we were bored. Waiting for drinks and deciding which of the three other bars downtown Durham, North Carolina offered at the time wasn’t the exciting coming-of-age tale it was […]

DunkelpeK “Fire’s Hush”

It takes me a while to wake up. Almost every day, as I blink into the blueish-grey morning, I momentarily wonder where I am. My cats stretch and collect themselves, turning to me with an eagerness that I don’t share but primally understand. I sit up, turn off the box fan, and peel myself out […]