Author: Lyndsie Kiebert

An ode to beer

By Jen Jackson Quintano Reader Contributor Many of the more interesting episodes in my life have been sponsored by beer. There was the performance of 90210-themed haiku at a prominent open mic night and...

What’s in a name? (pt. 1)

By Ben Olson Reader Staff I’ve always been fascinated by how something gets its name. People have been asking questions about the origins of words since the time of the Greek philosophers. Why is...

Kaylee Cole: A musician and more

By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Rarely is an artist’s origin story as unforgettable as Kaylee Cole’s. The Seattle-based singer-songwriter experienced a brutal car wreck in college. As Jeff Buckley’s “Hallelujah” played, the car’s radio...

Human heart shines in ‘Animation Show’

By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Animation can tap into something within the human spirit that other mediums struggle to reach. For proof, look no further than the “Animation Show of Shows.” The annual compilation...