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  • Best Essay Winner: I hate translating. by Elizaveta Skulskaia

From the Fallout Shelter

Penn State Harrisburg's Literary Arts Magazine

  • Current Issue
    • From the Managing Editor, Angelina Memmi
    • 2024-2025 Awards
      • Best Essay Winner: Tears of Glass by Kacie Doran
      • Best Poem Winner: The Clouds Remain the Same By Lauren Ajebon
      • Best Story Winner: Blessing by Emily Lynne Keim
      • Best Visual Arts Winner: The North America Nebula by Logan Saunders
      • Academy of American Poets Prize Winner: How Much for One Palestinian Life? By Lauren Ajebon
      • Academy of American Poets Prize Runner-Up: Meditations on “Good” Parenting in the iPhone Age by Amy Colleen
      • Academy of American Poets Prize Honorable Mention: In Her Shoes by Gianni Closeil
      • Academy of American Poets Prize Honorable Mention: Vanessa, It’s Winter by Grace Duong
    • 2024-2025 Fiction
      • I’ve Missed You By Cameron Geyer
      • Say Another Prayer By Lauren Ajebon
      • The Temple of Galileo Regio By Neil Lerch
    • 2024-2025 Nonfiction
      • 4-Second Inhales Against the Vest by Anonymous
      • “Don’t Forget.” — Mr. B. by Anonymous
      • Greatest Hits by Emily Lynne Keim
      • Isle of Stars: The Glow Worms of New Zealand by Kaley Haldeman
      • The Anatomy of Dissonance by Maheen Siddiqui
      • The Whisper of Childhood by Yaadhavi Venkatesan
    • 2024-2025 Poetry
      • A Gorgon’s Tale By Kayla Viera
      • And Her Name is Jinna Han By Lauren Ajebon
      • Budweiser Chorus by Grace Duong
      • Dialogue with a Broken King By Neil Lerch
      • Girl-ager By Dana El-Mutwalli
      • Goodnight Library: A Fond Farewell from a Children’s Book By Angelina Memmi
      • Inheritance By Sumana Moosavi
      • The Derelict By Alden Murphy
      • Swallowed by the Waves By Alexus Rhoads-Truitt
    • 2024-2025 Visual Arts
  • Past Issues
    • 2023-2024 Issue
      • From the Managing Editor, Cayla Garman
      • 2023-2024 Visual Arts
      • 2023-2024 Nonfiction
        • Best Nonfiction Winner: Sassafras by Amy Colleen
      • 2023-2024 Fiction
        • Best Fiction Winner: Beyond the Veil by Noah Massari
        • A Day in the Life of a Teenage Addict by Emily Lynne Keim
      • 2023-2024 Poetry
        • Best Poetry Winner: Growing Poor in the House My Father Built by Matteo Ginder
        • Academy of American Poets Prize Winner: Remembrance by Caitlyn Henzie
        • Academy of American Poets Prize Runner-Up: Dawn by Ashon Calhoun
        • Academy of American Poets Prize Honorable Mention: James by Christen Heiser
        • Academy of American Poets Prize Honorable Mention: A Favorite Book by Kyle Love
        • Academy of American Poets Prize Honorable Mention: My 6 x 8 Foot Life by August Mallott
        • Academy of American Poets Prize Honorable Mention: 5¢ Cigars by Alden Murphy
        • A Little Girl and Her Duck Against the World by Danika Kuraica
        • A Steamfitter’s Early Morning in NYC by Kyle Love
        • An Unfamiliar Path by Angelina Memmi
        • Comfort by Angelina Memmi
        • Crestfallen by Emelia Heisey
        • Devout by Emelia Heisey
        • El Perro de Piedra by Carolina Hernández
        • Forgotten Pages by Kyra Hill
        • I see you in by Elizaveta Mikhailovna Skulskaia
        • i was a girl by Elizaveta Mikhailovna Skulskaia
        • Memories in Hue by Angelina Memmi
        • My solitude is not one of a loner by Elizaveta Mikhailovna Skulskaia
        • Ode to the Monster Living Under My Bed by Kaitlyn Klein
        • Of those who lost and those who never have by Elizaveta Mikhailovna Skulskaia
        • Reflective by Angelina Memmi
        • Reminiscing and Other Things to Do at a Thrift Store by Caitlyn Henzie
        • Salk is an artist by Nico Acabajon
        • Taking up space by Ashon Calhoun
        • The World Just Watches by Sumana Moosavi
        • Thinking about the Concept of Grecian Fate while Dooming My Friend to Death in Dungeons & Dragons by Nico Acajabon
        • Watermelon by Ava Amato
        • Wounded by Aniya Williams
      • 2023-2024 Contributors’ Notes
    • 2022-2023 Issue
      • 2022-2023 Visual Arts
        • 2022-2023 Visual Arts Editor’s Statement
        • Best Visual Arts Winner: Disturbed Individual by Logan Schweiker
        • Alien by Long Nguyen
        • Anime Girl 1 by Abhishek Mahakal
        • Eyes by Ashon Calhoun
        • Idle Cows by Ryan Mellinger
        • Nostalgia by Wanhua Cai
        • Opportunity by Long Nguyen
        • The Orange Ocean by Wanhua Cai
        • The Shadow by Long Nguyen
        • Waikiki Sunset by Justine Shultz
      • 2022-2023 Nonfiction
        • 2022-2023 Nonfiction Editor’s Statement
        • Best Essay: Imagine a Horse by Amy Colleen
        • The Unattainable Luxury of Home by Elizaveta Skulskaia
      • 2022-2023 Fiction
        • 2022-2023 Fiction Editor’s Statement
        • Best Short Story Winner: When it Rained in Berlin by Chandler Dugal
        • Eau de Violence by Luke Foster
        • Fine China You Never Use by Lauren Krakowski
        • Forget Me Not by Emily Keim
        • One Small Step for Dog by Angelina Memmi
        • Rules of the Woods by Ashley Green
      • 2022-2023 Poetry
        • 2022-2023 Poetry Editor’s Statement
        • Best Poem Winner: Wind-Up by Samantha Knipple
        • Academy of American Poets Prize Winner: At the Skeet Shoot the Day After Sandy Hook by Cayla Garman
        • Academy of American Poets Prize Runner-Up: Dreadful Wait by Aleksa Ley
        • Academy of American Poets Prize Runner-Up: Ladies love puncture-hole pink by Lauren Halbruner
        • Academy of American Poets Prize Runner-Up: Securing Our Spots by Andi Moritz
        • Concrete Haiku 1 by Timothy David Smith
        • Edolie by Kaitlyn Klein
        • Film by Yusri Zafri
        • Gold by Elizaveta Skulskaia
        • I’m Learning Your Language by Elizaveta Skulskaia
        • Misery Loves Company by Samantha Knipple
        • One-Night Stands by Nathaniel Price
        • S T A I N E D by Nathaniel Price
        • The Common Courage by Chandler Dugal
        • The Day Before by Nathaniel Price
        • The Landlord Special by Ashley Green
      • 2022-2023 Contributors’ Notes
    • 2021-2022 Issue
      • 2021-2022 Visual Arts
        • 2021-2022 Visual Arts Editorial Statement
        • Best Visual Arts Winner: In Her Mind by Wiam Charioui
        • A Day in the Meadow by Heather Witherow
        • Bamboo Guru by Heather Witherow
        • Below a Tree by Oscar Cartagena
        • Checkmate: A Companion Piece to the Scholar’s Mate by Brendan Christ
        • Honest Abe by Heather Witherow
        • Might of Kokuryu by Dyani Kennedy
        • Oh Captain, My Captain by Heather Witherow
        • Oh Deer . . . I Was Spotted by Heather Witherow
        • Peace Pole by Oscar Cartagena
        • Sereni-Tree by Heather Witherow
        • Tall Tower by Zachary Neal
        • The Oasis by Zachary Neal
        • Wings of an Angel by Heather Witherow
      • 2021-2022 Nonfiction
        • 2021-2022 Nonfiction Editorial Statement
        • Best Essay Winner: I hate translating. by Elizaveta Skulskaia
        • Musings of an Atheist’s Daughter by Kelleigh Stevenson
      • 2021-2022 Fiction
        • 2021-2022 Fiction Editorial Statement
        • Best Short Story Winner: grocery shopping by Kelleigh Stevenson
        • Best in Breed: A Mimic of “Mazes” by Ursula K. LeGuin by Angelina Memmi
        • Dog on a Leash by Dustin Hyder
        • Excerpt from I Wanna Be the Hero by Dyani Kennedy
        • Wait Till It Blooms by Zian Lyu
        • What’s Your Major? by Ashleigh Cummings
      • 2021-2022 Poetry
        • 2021-2022 Poetry Editorial Statement
        • Best Poem Winner: 99% of the Bootstraps Modeled after Matthew Olzmann’s poem “My Invisible Horse and the Speed of Human Decency” by Jonathan Krystopolski
        • AAP Prize Winner: A Bicycle Complaining about its Underusage by Alain Izabayo
        • AAP Prize Finalist: Coming of Age During a Pandemic by Cayla Garman
        • AAP Prize Finalist: Holistic Care for Unwell Girls by Kelleigh Stevenson
        • AAP Prize Finalist: In Vino Veritas by Carolina Hernández
        • AAP Prize Finalist: Poem for Geisha by Emily Pettet
        • AAP Prize Finalist: Scapegoats by Munachiso Nwachukwu
        • AAP Prize Finalist: Whale Shark by Sophie Bond
        • a tale of two rosebuds after Salvador Dali’s My Wife Contemplating Her Own Flesh, 1945 by Kelleigh Stevenson
        • Authors by Kyle Loucks
        • excerpts from the letter i never sent by Maddie Steverman
        • Final Watch by Eric Pochodzay
        • Grandpa by Jonathan Krystopolski
        • How to Make a Quilt by Emily Pettet
        • Ignite or Extinguish by Myah Koepfer
        • In a World of Shadows by Kelleigh Stevenson
        • In Dedication to Strange People by Jesse Cristoforo
        • In Silent by Ena Tafur
        • My Mind is a Forest of Thoughts by Angelina Memmi
        • Nacimos para ser libre, no para ser asesinadas (We were born to be free, not murdered) by Carolina Hernández
        • Our Bread and Butter: The Grocery List by Carolina Hernández
        • Thanks Dad by Jonathan Krystopolski
        • The Bed Room Modeled after Shara McCallum’s poem “The Art Room” by Emily Pettet
        • The Grass Whistle War of 2009 (Colorized) by Jonathan Krystopolski
        • The Idealist & The Realist by Myah Koepfer
        • The Scholar’s Mate by Brendan Christ
        • The Summer We Di(et)ed by Kelleigh Stevenson
        • They/Them by Elizaveta Skulskaia
        • To that light by Ena Tafur
        • Transactional by Elizaveta Skulskaia
        • Welcome to Covid College Inspired by Julia Kasdorf’s “Nights Like This” by Alaina Moran
      • 2021-2022 Contributors’ Notes
    • 2020-2021 Issue
      • 2020-2021 Visual Arts
        • 2020-2021 Visual Arts Editorial Statement
        • Best Visual Arts Winner: My Power by Aliza Jane
        • A Nostalgic Drive by Heather Witherow
        • The Rainbow Quilt by Teagan Nevada
        • Feminists in New Age by Yan Qu
        • Harry Pastel Potter by Heather Witherow
        • Our Serene World by Dhanvi Meda
        • Encounter by Jesse Goranson
        • Hidden Expression by Urwah Chaudhary
        • An Ex-Seal-Ant Mug by Heather Witherow
        • Sheikah Link and Zelda Cosplays by Koen Zimmerman
        • The Beauty Above by Jailyn Figueroa
        • Space Doggo by Aliza Jane
        • Feast and Famine by Julia Wanner
      • 2020-2021 Nonfiction
        • 2020-2021 Nonfiction Editorial Statement
        • Best Essay Winner: The Dauntless Explorer by Tammy Drager
        • A Thank You to the Person Who Broke Me by Mary Kate Penczkowski
        • Against the Tide by Kelleigh Stevenson
      • 2020-2021 Fiction
        • 2020-2021 Fiction Editorial Statement
        • Best Short Story Winner: The Escapists by Emily Dempsey
        • The Party by Evan Attivo
        • Saturday, 6:15 a.m. by Brieanna Carr
        • It’ll Work by Brieanna Carr
        • Falling Into Winter by Caitlyn Ross
        • Atrophy of a Marriage by Caitlyn Ross
        • Dead to Me: A Bluebeard Retelling by Kristina Stokes
        • East Coast Swing by A.L. Wright
      • 2020-2021 Poetry
        • 2020-2021 Poetry Editorial Statements
        • AAP Prize Winner: Dance to the Music of Justice by Nabin Adhikari
        • AAP Prize Runner-Up: Save the Date by Madaline Hoy
        • AAP Prize Honoree: Out Like a Lamb by Kelleigh Stevenson
        • AAP Prize Honoree: What Was I Supposed to Say? by Brieanna Carr
        • AAP Prize Honoree: Run Us Justice Not Death by Tyreese Christopher Smith
        • Best Poem Winner: As You Wish by Emily Dempsey
        • ❚❚ /▲ by Brieanna Carr
        • An open letter to my [role unspecified] by Naomi Detwiler
        • Omission by Madaline Hoy
        • What Muse by Aliza Jane
        • Scents of You to Make Sense of You (and the fake flowers on my kitchenette) by Myah Koepfer
        • Pencils by Myah Koepfer
        • I Kiss the Sky by Luke Kohutiak
        • Give me Something by Jonathan Krystopolski-Czernics
        • Sleepfull by Jonathan Krystopolski-Czernics
        • Chromatic by Jonathan Krystopolski-Czernics
        • Questions from a Heavy Hand by Tristan Shaffner
        • The First Official Letter to the Baby I Didn’t Carry by Justine Shultz
        • Yurievitch by Elizaveta Skulskaia
        • They’re Fighting Again by Elizaveta Skulskaia
        • My Tricolour by Elizaveta Skulskaia
        • Second Person Singular by Elizaveta Skulskaia
        • An Opened Book and A Conservative Book Burner by Kelleigh Stevenson
        • A Pisces’ Place in the Sky by Kelleigh Stevenson
        • This is Never Going to Work but You’re a Masochist and I am a Piece of Paper by Julia Wanner
    • 2019-2020 Issue PDF
    • 2018-2019 Issue
      • POEMS
        • Editorial Statement from Poetry Editor Kenneth Nolan III
        • AAP Prize Finalist – Achromatopsia by Rachel Lenich
        • AAP Prize Finalist – Thoughts of a Flower by Devita Mohandeo
        • AAP Prize Finalist – Where Do Forsaken Dreams Go by Elizabeth Bell
        • AAP Prize Runner Up – Medusa Speaks of Jealousy by Leisa Kilby
        • AAP Prize Runner Up – Scarecrows Have Sticks Up Their Asses by Emily Dempsey
        • AAP Prize Winner – Father Figure by Emma Bankert
        • Awareness by Elizabeth Lynch
        • Burnt Out Christmas Lights by Austin Shay
        • Cherry Blossom by Kelleigh Stevenson
        • Dexter’s Jungle by Leisa Kilby
        • Don’t Say It: A Villanelle by Kristina Stokes
        • Inside the Walls: A Sestina by Kristina Stokes
        • Little Fire Rat by Valerie Frigerio
        • Love Poem by Madaline Hoy
        • My Child by Alex Hedly
        • Oxygen Therapy by Emily Dempsey
        • September 2nd, 2007 by Kenneth Nolan III
        • The Garden of Two Eves by Kenneth Nolan III
        • Tillie Klimek’s Protégé by Leisa Kilby
        • We’re Open by Elizabeth Barrantes
        • Worth by Raymond Lehman
        • Winner – Bitter Cold by Cassidy Snyder
        • Rebirth by Camryn Shope
      • ARTWORK AND PHOTOS
        • Editorial Statement from Visual Arts Editor Jessica Mele
      • ESSAYS
        • Editorial Statement from Nonfiction Editor Jessica Mele
        • Best Essay – I Started Running by Kristina Stokes
        • What They Don’t Tell You About Car Crashes by Ariel Gardner
        • Kikko by Greggory Sullivan
        • What I Learned While Elbow Deep in A Deer by Valerie Frigerio
      • SHORT STORIES
        • Editorial Statement from Fiction Editor Sam Bixler
        • Best Short Story – Dead-People Eyes by Emily Dempsey
        • The Process by Mallory McCurdy
        • Montauk by Kenneth Gatten III
        • Haven by Sam Bixler
        • A Social Experiment by Kristina Stokes
        • …And the Six Dwarves by Ayesha Martin
        • One Last Dance by Camryn Shope
        • Relapse by Kaitlyn Dillon
      • ONLINE EXCLUSIVES
        • Interview with Kelleigh Stevenson by Poetry Editor Kenneth Nolan III
      • Entire Issue (Flipbook Version)
    • 2017-2018 Issue
      • 2018 ARTWORK AND PHOTOGRAPHY
      • ESSAYS
        • Editorial Statement by Elijah Hayes-Olivera, Essay Editor
        • ROHI BY SALLY CHOUEKA
        • BUYING A FIRST HOUSE: SO MUCH MORE THAN A PURCHASE BY CAROL KARL
        • PRETTY? MAYBE. BY FATIMA KHAN
        • WINNER- FINDING FAITH IN CHILDHOOD FANTASY BY CAMRYN SHOPE
        • HIDDEN BEAUTY BY ABBI ST. CLAIR
      • POEMS
        • Editorial Statement by Rebecca Bestwick, Poetry Editor
        • THE YEAR THAT NOTHING HAPPENED BY AUSTIN SHAY
        • A CHILD’S WISHLIST BY HUZEIFA AMIJI
        • The Stranger in the Mirror by Kristina Stokes
        • HERE I SIT BY MASON BRANDT
        • Race Against the Clock Face by Tyler Treski
        • AAP WINNER- SATURN DEVOURS HIS SON BY EMILY DEMPSEY
        • WINNER- N.Y. SEASONS BY ELIJAH HAYES-OLIVERA
        • SHE BREATHES BY FATIMA KHAN
        • A MODERN ROMANCE BY DAULTON LEASE
        • HUNTERS IN THE SNOW BY JESSICA MELE
        • NIGHTS LIKE THESE BY TRISTAN MOENTER
        • SUFFOCATE ME BY SAVANNAH MOSS
        • A PART BY ISIAH SAEZ
        • FOREST BY SITI NUR HANNANY MD SALEHUDDIN
        • LET’S IGNORE THE SCIENCE BEHIND THINGS BY SITI NUR HANNANY MD SALEHUDDIN
        • HURRICANE BY AUSTIN SHAY
        • I AM THE SUN BY ELLA SIMCOX
      • SHORT STORIES
        • Editorial Statement by Greggory Sullivan, Fiction Editor
        • ISLAND BY MASON BRANDT
        • GAZEBO BY SALLY CHOUEKA
        • GLOVES BY SALLY CHOUEKA
        • STRAWBERRY EYES BY TARA GOLTHI
        • WINNER-OTTO BY FATIMA KAHN
        • THE INNOCENT AND THE DAMNED BY JESSICA MELE
        • DADDY SAID BY CALLIE STOUFFER
      • ENTIRE ISSUE (FLIPBOOK VERSION)
    • 2016-2017 Issue
      • Artwork and Photos
        • 2017 Artwork and Photos
        • Editorial Statement by Kristian Beverly, Visual Arts Editor
      • Essays
        • Editorial Statement by Nonfiction Editor Nicholas Hostetter
        • Winner – An Endless Cycle by Sara K. Stevenson
        • Itchy by Alexander Brown
        • Fun Room by Jordan Ehring
        • Perkasie’s Ghosts by Claire Meler
        • I Never Saw the Way You Left by Taylor Melhorn
        • Leap of Faith by Asha Danzot
        • The Breaking of Everything Else by Maria Wilson
      • Poems
        • Editorial Statement by Poetry Editor Maria Wilson
        • Winner — Broken Bottle by Britney Buterbaugh
        • Winner, Academy of American Poets Prize — Like Clockwork by Sam Bixler
        • Honorable Mention, Academy of American Poets Prize — Patrick Bateman is My Hero by Austin Shay
        • Honorable Mention, Academy of American Poets Prize — Whispers to Perfection by Irenitemi Famaadewa
        • [26] Jasmine by Alexander Brown
        • Left to Dry by Jenelle Anareta
        • Captive by Alexander Brown
        • Poesy by Sami Kak
        • Sage City by Joseph Sasu Jr.
      • Short Stories
        • Winner — Finding Her Father by Greggory Sullivan
        • Butterflies and Chaos Theory by Noah Burger
        • Shrike by Isabelle Yost
        • Talking to the Moon by Sam Bixler
        • Wants by John Fleming
    • 2015-2016 Issue
      • Artwork
        • Editorial Statement by Visual Arts Editor Austin Shay
        • Life In Black and White
      • Editorial Statement by Editor-in-Chief Claire Meler
      • Online Exclusives
        • Meet Sabrina Brody: A Remarkable Artist and Aspiring Engineer
        • Post-College Creative Writing: Where to Submit to Get Paid for Your Work
        • Resources for Writers
        • Writers’ Round Table: How Do You Write?
        • A Timeline of Female Writers
      • Fiction
        • Editorial Statement by Fiction Editor Austin Shay
        • WINNER, Best Short Story: A Ghost Story
        • Just Beginnings
        • We Keep Our Own Cages
      • Nonfiction
        • Editorial Statement by Nonfiction Editor Meghan Jones
        • WINNER, Best Essay: Gears and Beers
        • Abuelita Otro
        • Define: Obscenity
        • White Shirt
      • Photography
        • Winner, Best Photo: True Nature
        • Abandoned
        • After The Rain
        • Along The Alleys
        • An Untold Story
        • Birds In Flight
        • Bloom
        • Cimetière
        • Collaboration
        • Emblem
        • Fall In You
        • Getting Ready For The Show
        • Ghosts
        • Lonely Sprout
        • Misty
        • The Gray
        • Tiger Eyes
        • To Have Direction
        • Transported To The Past
      • Poetry
        • Editorial Statement by Poetry Editor Sierra Baer
        • Winner, Best Poem: Melodies of Monster
        • 150 Minutes
        • An Earthly Eon
        • Ask Again Later
        • Bath Bombed Body Unicycling Boldly
        • Beautiful Bastard
        • Derringer .44 Caliber
        • Fooling Around with Joe Canewell’s Daughter
        • Getting Lost
        • Leaving Her Lighthouse
        • Little Hungry Hunters
        • Memories
        • Search and Surprise
        • Senescence
        • Seraphic Connection
        • The German Soldier
        • The Last Visitor
        • The Star Poem
        • Two Empty Seats
        • Writing Takes Courage
    • 2014-2015 Issue
      • Artwork
        • Landscape of a Rocky Beach
        • Red Head on Blue background
      • Fiction
        • WINNER, Best Short Story: Importance, Presence, and a Door
        • Drip
        • Burning Kettle
        • Aging
      • Nonfiction
        • WINNER, Best Feminist Writing: Rebirth
        • WINNER, Best Essay: The Burn of Bright Red
        • A Race to Paper, a Race against Morpheus
        • The Economics of Happiness
        • The Pigeon Cometh
        • Sweet Dreams
        • There is a Chance that I have Unknowingly Become the World’s Worst Quaker
        • What’s Old is New Again
      • Poetry
        • WINNER, Best Poem: Steer Into the Skid
        • Hiding Places
        • Insomnia
        • add in two sugars instead of one
        • Amateur Diviner
        • A Man Alone is No Man at All
        • Note to My Humanity
        • Seeing
        • I Wish I Wasn’t Such a Narcissist
        • Resilient Wings
        • Thoughts via Misanthropy
        • Perfection
      • Photography
        • WINNER, Best Photo: Pennsylvania’s Steel History
        • Cow
        • Kauai
        • Patterns
    • 2012-2013 Issue
  • Writers’ Resources
    • Opportunities and Resources
    • An Objective for Content By Addisea Purvis
    • Major or Minor in This!
      • Major in English: Creative Writing, General English, and Secondary Education
      • Major in Humanities
      • English Minors
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  • About Us
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    • Staff
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From the Managing Editor, Angelina Memmi

2024-2025 Awards

2024-2025 Fiction

2024-2025 Nonfiction

2024-2025 Poetry

2024-2025 Visual Arts

Featured Contributor Photography

I am not art: Britney Buterbaugh
Flicker by Emily Witmier
True Nature: Micheal Vo
Photo Wax: Britney Buterbaugh
Lust: Sabrina Brody
Kauai by John Noble
Cimetiere: Britney Buterbaugh
Peace Pole: Oscar Cartagena
Bloom: Cindy Carmickle
Collaboration: Kristian Beverly
Tiger Eyes: Kristian Beverly
Untold Story: Meghan Jones
Pennsylvania’s Steel History by Cassandra Miller
Oh Deer…I Was Spotted: Heather Witherow
Abandoned: Meghan Jones
Shadows of Identity by Jenny Guo Best Visual Arts Winner
Whither by Ashon Callhoun
Milkyway Panorama by Shogo Takeda
Trespasser by Ashon Callhoun
Sanctity by Emelia Heisey
Haunt by Ashon Callhoun
Nittany Kitty 1 by Padraic Evans
Apparations by Ashon Callhoun
Coastal Hills by Grant Komm
Glare by Ashon Callhoun

Featured Contributor Art

In Her Mind: Willow Chai
Breathe: Sabrina Brody
Honest Abe: Heather Witherow
Red Head on Blue Background by Caitlin Erb
Bamboo Guru: Heather Witherow
Anatomy: Sabrina Brody
Space Doggo: Eliza Jane
Firefly Mountain: Daulton Lease
Orange by Seyilayo Olagbami
My Power: Eliza Jane
Landscape of a Rocky Beach: Mary Imgrund
Distorted by Destinee Mateo
Some Kind of Semantic by Dennis Kretzing
Wolpertinger by Zoe Muller
Woman of the Shadows by Caitlyn Henzie

About Us!

From the Fallout Shelter is a student-driven literary arts magazine. Our name echoes the Olmsted Building that was once a fallout shelter for the site’s Air Force Base. While commemorating the past, we aspire to have upcoming writers and artists share their new ideas to the world.

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