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Coffee Shop

Coffee Shop

You take a couple sips of the hot, earthy liquid, and off goes your mind. Now you’re floating. Near the ceiling, mingling with the smoky coffee bean scent. You’re settling into your body again.

Posted on December 11, 2021December 11, 2021 by Mike SchoeffelIn Essays & Fiction5 Minutes Read

Fiction Pick: ‘Surface’

Fiction Pick: ‘Surface’

‘All Paul could think about as he tried to maneuver his way around a lethargic old lady in the cereal aisle of Food Lion was ‘Good God, you old hag, could you move any slower?”

Posted on May 24, 2020May 28, 2020 by Mike SchoeffelIn Essays & Fiction6 Minutes Read

Grace Stott and HNin Nie are ‘subversively cute’

Grace Stott and HNin Nie are ‘subversively cute’

Charlotte-based artists (and friends) take their whimsical, fem-powered art to Charleston.

Posted on July 27, 2019July 27, 2019 by Mike SchoeffelIn Culture4 Minutes Read

An Artist’s Life

An Artist’s Life

From her hard-scrabble days in Oklahoma and Texas to her golden years in Western North Carolina, Gretchen Clasby has always been an artist, through and through.

Posted on June 22, 2019June 24, 2019 by Mike SchoeffelIn People10 Minutes Read

Where Nothing There Is: A Quick Trip to the Weirdest Small Town in Texas

Where Nothing There Is: A Quick Trip to the Weirdest Small Town in Texas

‘I’ve lived in Jamaica, Cleveland, all over. But everytime I leave Marfa and come back, everything flattens back out. It’s like the clock slows down.’

Posted on June 13, 2019August 25, 2019 by Mike SchoeffelIn places5 Minutes Read

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