Category: Culture

Inlander Pet Issue, 2018

Inlander Pet Issue, 2018

After being inspired by similar “pet issues” published by a few other alternative weeklies in the U.S., I developed and edited this cover package with contributions from The Inlander’s editorial team.

En Plein Spokane

En Plein Spokane

Rain, shine, snow or wildfire smoke, Megan Perkins stayed true to her commitment to paint a Spokane-centric scene at least once a week for a full year.

A Cat’s Tale

A Cat’s Tale

Boomer is pacing. With the carcass of a small bird clamped in his jaw, the lanky, black-spotted African serval is highly alert to the movements and sounds all around him.

My Own Worst (Book) Critic

My Own Worst (Book) Critic

I’ve always loved reading. Throughout childhood, I devoured books in rapid succession, eager to get to the end and move on to the next title on my shelf. Time was nearly limitless, and books were a consistent answer to boredom and loneliness as a kid living in a rural area.

Animal Instincts

Animal Instincts

Ferociously untamed and femininely evocative, the fairytale-inspired voices of Spokane poet Ellen Welcker’s forthcoming collection The Pink Tablet are coming to life for an unusual collaborative performance.

Wander and Wonder

Wander and Wonder

The immersive experience Spokane developer Nick Barr is creating for Ara of the Wanderers explores the relevant and related themes of consequence and acceptance through puzzles, combat, character stories and worldbuilding.

Titanic Insights

Titanic Insights

Visitors to the touring exhibit Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition, which opened last weekend in Spokane, can take an interactive journey that explores why the Titanic’s story has remained so relevant, while also reminding us of its many victims and survivors — all of their hopes and dreams, dashed by tragedy.