THE CREW
Everyone who writes for left917. 9 writers, 55 pieces between them.
Staff
Birdie tattoos at Rat King Studio and draws and writes for left917.
Loreli throws the monthly Dancing Anyways dance party. Music over everything.
Ellen writes about culture and music in the High Country.
Evan edits left917. Send tips and corrections to editor@left917.net.
Josh edits left917. Send tips and corrections to studio@left917.net.
Storm writes about culture and music in the High Country.
Contributors
Annie writes poems about rural and Appalachian life. Her books include Peasant (Pulley Press, 2025) and Where You Come From Is Gone (Mercer University Press, 2022), and she has won the Weatherford Award for Best Books About Appalachia.
Writes for Indivisible High Country, organizing on voting rights and civic accountability in the High Country.
Hannah from The Littlest Gay Bookshop recommends queer books across genres. You can reach her at thelittlestgaybookshop@gmail.com.