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I: Allegro | Silver-Tipped Swallow: “Brief Hazardous Encounters”

I: Allegro | Silver-Tipped Swallow: “Brief Hazardous Encounters”

I am not a person who gets angry often.

Columns, Music, Personal EssayTopaz WintersMay 9, 2016ac/dc, alt-j, def leppard, elvis presley, guns 'n roses, led zeppelin, metallica, silver-tipped swallow, wolfgang amadeus mozart

I: Allegro | Searchlight Song: "Reason to Begin"

I: Allegro | Searchlight Song: "Reason to Begin"

Today I sat at the piano and played Chopin and felt vaguely as if I were about to cry.

Columns, Music, Personal EssayChristina ImMay 4, 2016searchlight song

Announcing the Submission Deadline of Issue I: Allegro

Announcing the Submission Deadline of Issue I: Allegro

The skipping pulse & the desperate escape are happening now.

Announcements, MusicTopaz WintersMay 2, 2016

"You'll Know When It's Time to Spread Your Wings." (an interview with Fleurie)

"You'll Know When It's Time to Spread Your Wings." (an interview with Fleurie)

Much of the time, lyrics find me and stay with me until I put them to music.

Interviews, MusicChristina ImApril 10, 2016fleurie

New Wonders Galore

New Wonders Galore

Pre-orders for Issue I: Allegro are officially open.

AnnouncementsTopaz WintersMarch 20, 2016tilly martin, stephanie yang

Growing Things

Growing Things

I have a particular sort of fondness for growing things.

AnnouncementsTopaz WintersFebruary 1, 2016

An Assorted Amalgam of Updates

An Assorted Amalgam of Updates

Keep an eye out – it’s all happening, and it is happening soon.

AnnouncementsTopaz WintersJanuary 19, 2016mai nguyen do

Introducing Half Mystic's Writing Editor

Introducing Half Mystic's Writing Editor

And then Margaryta came along, and the fog lifted.

AnnouncementsTopaz WintersJanuary 19, 2016margaryta golovchenko

"Music Gave Me a Place to Learn How to Be Myself." (an interview with Anh Le)

"Music Gave Me a Place to Learn How to Be Myself." (an interview with Anh Le)

My favorite songs are the ones that say something that everyone’s been thinking but nobody’s said out loud.

Interviews, MusicChristina ImNovember 10, 2015anh le, brooke fraser, kate davis, sarah close, train, vienna teng

Introducing Half Mystic's Newest Staff Members

Introducing Half Mystic's Newest Staff Members

And the story keeps growing.

AnnouncementsTopaz WintersAugust 26, 2015Christina Im, Priya Bryant