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About Me

FLUID'S MISSION is to offer a host of information to enlighten, educate, entertain, and to bring together a collective group of talented artists and writers. Along with current events, cultural trends, art, fiction and social commentary, Fluid will be a reflection of past, present and future issues that touch our daily lives. SUBMISSIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS to the magazine are welcome and encouraged. Fluid embraces art in all forms, photography, sculpture, drawing, short stories, poems, social commentary, political exposes, random musings, reviews, recipes, etc. Do you have something to contribute? Unleash your creative muse and send your submission to [email protected] . If submitting a writing, attach a word document to the emial.

My Interests

Fluid Magazine is interested in people who are creative and intellectual. Submit your work to [email protected] . for publication. For out of state guests subscribe for $2 and issue. Fluid gives a warm THANKS TO: Gallery 71 for assisting in printing and distribution, Tributary Gallery for their support in promoting, and to our advertising sponsors who make printing possable: Marie Catribes of Next Door resturant, Vertigo Music, DJ Zombi Pure Energy night at Club North, Tentacle, Children of Acid, Antiques at Victoria's, and also Avalon Gallery and Summer Moon Studios for production. Fluid also appreciates our frequent columnests: Ryan Lieske, Susan Stanek, Katherine Kerkstra, and creative writers and artists: Rhiannon Seabolt, Robert Sullivan, Valarie Sanford, Kate Shemisa, Amanda Lasher, Will Swanson, Anthony Nowack, Melanie Coffman, Anthony Raimondo, Colette, Aaron Kukawski, K.J. Stevens, Amber VanderMolen, Jake Bouck, J.S. Cunningham, Jon Bouck, Beth Lively, Amanda Zylstra, Rita L. Stevens.

I'd like to meet:

Thank you for your submissions! Seeking talent of all types and genres, professional and amateur, specifically visual ARTISTS, WRITERS, musicians, fashion designers, interior designers, chefs, business owners: send adds and submissions to [email protected] See FLUID.SUMMERMOONSTUDIOS.COM for submission guidelines, and ad information.

Music:

All music is embraced. Send us reviews and notifications of your musical interest, tallent and/or band logo. Let us know where you're playing and what you sound like, and we might do a feature on your music.

Movies:

We would like to offer information on upcoming local and international movies, and reviews thereof. Premier locations and dates should be procured to [email protected] for publication.

Books:

Send us your published or unpublished writings. Book reviews are welcome. The material you submit will remain yours.

Heroes:

Jenny Wood, and Susan Stanek

My Blog

Cubism

Thoughts on Cubismby Susan StanekCubism is a popular art style that everyone knows of, but not necessarily understands. Cubism is not about creating objects with cubes, but about seeing multiple view...
Posted by fluid on Thu, 01 Feb 2007 06:59:00 PST

Contact Information

For submissions email them to [email protected]. For a free pdf of the 'zine emailed to you regularly request through myspace, or [email protected]. Find Fluid Magazine distributed f...
Posted by fluid on Thu, 20 Apr 2006 04:04:00 PST

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What Is Confessional Poetry?

The Confessional Poet If it sounds like someone speaking openly, or is confronting inner and exterior issues, it probably can be classified as a confessional poem. This is a style of writi...
Posted by fluid on Wed, 05 Apr 2006 11:42:00 PST

History of Modern Art

Art is Defined by Our Response to It. by Susan Stanek When people view modern art they can give very different responses. One person would say, "It looks like a four year old did that."&n...
Posted by fluid on Wed, 05 Apr 2006 11:39:00 PST

Brewing French Press Coffee

Brewing the Perfect Cup Using the French Press Using a French press is becoming more popular for brewing coffee, and tea. It is basically a beaker with a handle, and a lid with a screen ...
Posted by fluid on Wed, 05 Apr 2006 11:37:00 PST

Lapsang Souchong & Russian Caravan Teas

Lapsang Souchong & Russian Caravan Lapsang Souchong tea is a type of black tea with distinctive characteristics that no other tea can offer. It has a particular smoky, piney aroma that...
Posted by fluid on Wed, 05 Apr 2006 11:35:00 PST

Knowing Coffee

Knowing Coffee Coffee beans are not actually beans, but seeds from the cherries of a coffee trees. Inside each cherry are two seeds sandwiched together flat side to flat side. ROBUSTA AND ARABIC...
Posted by fluid on Wed, 05 Apr 2006 11:34:00 PST

The Story of White Tea

The Story of White Teas The exquisite whit teas from China are in a class of their own. Only the new succulent sprouts, or tips of the tea tree are used and steamed immediately. They are n...
Posted by fluid on Wed, 05 Apr 2006 11:32:00 PST

The Story of Black Tea

The Story of Black Tea Most of the tea that is harvested is produced to become black tea. After the leaves had been plucked by hand, the are laid out on drying racks to wither for eighteen to tw...
Posted by fluid on Wed, 05 Apr 2006 11:31:00 PST