Thanks to All Volume XII Contributors!

Thank you to everyone who was a part of root and branch Volume XII! A bonus thank you to all who came and shared at the 2019 Words and Pictures. Click here to see photos of the event and the click Current Issue to read the magazine itself.

2019 Writing Contest Winners

Jake Alexander, “We All Look Up”
Ian McLane Collier, “Popcorn”
Kelly Sturgeon, “New Fruit”

2019 Art Contest Winners

MacKenzie Melvin, “Ice Storm, November 2018”
Salem Naylor, “Serene Slumber”
Fitz Simmons, “All’s Well”
(MacKenzie was also responsible for this issue’s cover art, “January’s Breath”)

Words and Pictures, Volume XII Magazine Release Party

Please join us for our annual magazine release party, Words and Pictures.Words and Pictures 2019At the event, this year’s art and writing contests winners will be announced.

After April 25, Root and Branch XII will be freely available to all Ivy Tech students — in print (while supplies last) and on this website. Contact us at bl-litmag@lists.ivytech.edu (or stop by C122) to get your print copy.

Thanks to all Volume XI contributors!

Thank you, contributors, for being a part of the first issue of root and branch! The editors and I are so proud of the new version of the magazine — new name but same excellent quality of writing and art. A bonus thank you to all who came and shared at the 2018 Words and Pictures. It was a truly wonderful evening!

2018 Writing Contest Winners

Kyle Aiken, “Forecast”
Nathan Skky, “A Second Voice”
Victoria Englert, “Veins”

2018 Art Contest Winners

Jessica Brocchini, “Crow”
Rachel Batka, “Equilibrium”
Salem Naylor, “Stargaze”
(Salem was also responsible for this issue’s cover art, “Silent Duel”)