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Allegheny, The Allegory Ridge NONFICTION Anthology
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A family day trip to Wupatki National Monument brings about complicated reflections
A solo-world traveler and Bourdain-aficionado meets his match during the pandemic
A trip to Peru shifts the perspective of one open-minded traveler
Returning home to the city of Mumbai, where the sights and smells can be overwhelming
Exploring the world found underwater combines both fear and bravery
An unusual scavenger hunt through the desert of Namibia
A semester studying abroad in Paris leads to a certain kind of loneliness
Escaping the chaos of an urban lifestyle to spend time with a family living off-the-grid in the Amazon Jungle
A visit to the ancient Chinese town of Langzhong reveals details of history and heroism
A writer drives out west to lose herself in the wilderness
Returning to South Korea’s mega-metropolis again and again leads one traveler to rediscover their desires anew
Hiking intense mountains in Bolivia’s Cordillera Real leads one adventurer to reflect back on time spent in a strenuous Army boot camp
A road trip leading through the vast untouched stretches of Western Australia leads to discoveries of loss
A Marine going for a solo trek through the canyons of Zion National Park finds himself in a dangerous conundrum
An extended exploration around Asia allows one traveler to accept their identity, while also making special connections along the way
Spending a few weeks in Istanbul, straddled across two continents, one traveler finds peace and happiness
A summer spent kayaking on the seas of Southeastern Alaska where time is ruled by the tide and wildlife appears in abundance
A travel essay recounting time spent exploring the French countryside and indulging in fine European cuisine
A road trip to Long Beach, Washington forces one traveler to think about why it’s important to leave our own cities, for the chance to explore another
A winter trip to Moscow reveals a gorgeous city that thrives in the cold, with surprises found at every corner
A writer spends six weeks in New Zealand working on her first novel, disconnecting from the digital world to embrace the natural one
One hiker reflects on the atmosphere around her while trekking up some of the highest mountains on the planet
The ancient city of Athens, Greece offers an abundance of history, museums, and old, architectural marvels
An unforgettable journey to Iceland where sprawling tundras and other mystical landscapes await
An avid Appalachian hiker details the harsh weather and striking beauty found in The White Mountains
A random trip to Kansas City reveals an abundance of history, gorgeous buildings, and quirky charms
Jules Nguyen shares highlights and tips from her experiences traveling the world
Landscape photographer Kat Siurek shares how the splendor of nature shapes her senses and perceptions in this photo essay
One traveler's experience crossing the Polish-Ukrainian border to reach the charming city of Lviv
Sarah Bogdal plays with positive and negative space to create gorgeous prints from linoleum blocks
Alexandra Chiou works with paper to create various shapes that offer impressions of nature
Artwork that looks at how we engage with our environment and what we leave behind
A photographer who's dedicated to catching glimmers of eternity through the transient
Taking photos to the next level with the use of various mediums
Creating multi-layered paintings and installations, Christina Klein takes art to new heights
Collage artist Lexicon Love shares the process behind creating her striking collections
A photo essay relating the solitude found while traveling along the bottom of the Arabian Peninsula
On the Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea, Vita Kutko succeeds at capturing a mood in her images by snapping in both shadow and light
Artist Marlys Mandaville creates colorful paintings that make intangible and isolated moments of emotion visible
Living with beautiful handmade objects can remind us to slow down and help us reconnect with nature
A husband and wife team works together both behind and in front of the camera to create stunning avant-garde photographs
Fiction by Trevor Eichenberger
Mixed media artist Natalie Ciccoricco uses embroidery thread and found images to weave together new narratives on paper
Hobby photographer Omar Rosales shares images of famous landmarks and cozy corners from his explorations around the world
Poetry by Eric P. Tuazon / Collages by Nat Girsberger
Landscape photographer Irjaliina Paavonpera captures stunning natural images with her camera, evoking the inner adventurer in us all
Artist and illustrator Alexander Landerman shares a collection of his stunning black-and-white animal portraits
Potter and ceramicist Miche Wang shares how the art of working with clay shapes her perspective and outlook on life
Fiction by Sandra K. Barnidge
Food and lifestyle photographer Emily Schindler has mastered the art of capturing gorgeous food shots that showcase delectable bites
Poetry by Josephine Blair / Photography by Addyson Santese
Fear and intuition fight for dominance when hiking alone in the wilderness
How the masculine and the feminine collide in the biker world and beyond
Across Turkey and Eastern Europe, architecture and design varies in a number of ways
Learning what it takes to live in New York City for a summer
One woman’s struggle with persistent pain leads her to make a difficult decision
An essay that contemplates how the use of guns in our society will always remain complicated
An image showcase focusing on eye-catching museums and magical moments in modern life
If the price of motherhood voids one's personal identity, perhaps we should reconsider the wager
Stunning shots of architecture found in India are compared with images taken around towns of the UK
An essay about the internal conflict that comes along with being food conscious
By choosing to make a statement with the clothes they wear, women should feel empowered and free
In a world where stories are consistently shared more and more on screens, are we leaving our beloved books behind?
Highlighting the photography of a design enthusiast who captures the kinds of spaces where we constantly find ourselves
An essay about why it’s important to travel far from home, even when your family doesn’t approve of your adventure
Snapping photos across Europe that depict city structures in context by showing how they interact with nature and the people passing by
Sometimes no matter where you find yourself, the people and the places around you make it feel as if you’re never truly home
Learning from nature and the other creatures who inhabit it to build a more sustainable life
While wandering around bustling urban areas, Dusan Ljepoja captures arresting images that showcase one-of-a-kind design
An essay that considers what it means to break down parts of the whole, and how each individual segment matters when creating something new
A personal essay on traveling solo that argues sometimes seeking answers while journeying alone is not always the right solution
Photographer Sean Davidson captures architecture’s various forms, compositions, and patterns around the city
An essay that details how immigrating to America in the modern era is a process that always stays with you
A gay man navigates his sense of self and the temporary states of our bodies while moving between relationships in the throes of the city
A future-seeker explains how our culture has begun to commodify psychic readings and fortune tellers
One millennial’s decision to avoid getting a smartphone for as long as possible
Artist and designer Laura Filas describes how she curates her life with delightful pastels and vintage threads
An essay on racism in America that considers what white people can do to stop it
A personal essay confronting loss, and the search for happiness through bouts of depression