Nicholas Triolo is Orion’s former Digital Strategist and Online Editor.
Nicholas Triolo
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Twelve Poetry Recommendations for Black History Month
Camille Dungy and poet friends are back with another list of stellar recommended reading. From new titles to seminal classics, you’ll want to check out these environmentally-engaged poetry collections by Continue reading
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Five Questions for Megan Mayhew Bergman, author of How Strange a Season
In Megan Mayhew Bergman’s new book of short stories, How Strange a Season, you will find a man lashed to a dock and screaming for repentance as a hurricane approaches. You Continue reading
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Seven Questions for Georgina Kleege, Guest Picture Editor for the Winter 2021 Issue
IN THE WINTER 2021 ISSUE, we scrutinize the ways in which the body informs our perception of and engagement with our surroundings. What we understand of the natural world is Continue reading
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Seven Questions for the Author: The Mystery Woman in Room Three
The Mystery Woman in Room Three is Orion’s newest collaboration, a six-part young adult novel by Aya de León about two undocumented teenage girls in Florida who uncover a kidnapping plot to Continue reading
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Behind the Cover: Nikki McClure
NIKKI MCCLURE IS AN ARTIST and writer based in Olympia, Washington, and our featured artist for the Spring 2021 cover. McClure’s latest book, 1, 2, 3 Salish Sea, features some Continue reading
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VIDEO: Dr. Imo Nse Imeh, Artist in Motion
THE AUTUMN 2020 ISSUE of Orion features visual art by Imo Nse Imeh, a practicing artist, scholar of African Diaspora art, and professor at Westfield State University in Massachusetts. This winter, Continue reading
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Behind the Cover: Chip Thomas
JETSONORAMA is a photographer, public artist, activist, and physician who has been working between Monument Valley and the Grand Canyon on the Navajo (Diné) Nation since 1987. He coordinates the Painted Continue reading
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Spotlight GIVE: Lauri Costello
Spotlight GIVE is a web series highlighting some of the people who make Orion possible through their donations. Name: Lauri Costello Hometown: Durango, Colorado Reader Since: 2008 After a successful career Continue reading
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Behind the Cover: Shelley Lawrence Kirkwood
TO BETTER UNDERSTAND what makes a perfect Orion cover, we recently conducted a survey. After 1,200 readers weighed in, this is what we learned: There is no perfect Orion cover. Continue reading
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Behind the Cover: Anuar Patjane Floriuk
The Summer 2020 cover photograph was taken by Anuar Patjane Floriuk, an anthropologist, photographer, and diver born and raised in Mexico. His photographs have won many awards, including the World Press Continue reading
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Spotlight GIVE: Bob Nugent
Spotlight GIVE is a web series highlighting some of the people who make Orion possible through their donations. Name: Bob Nugent Hometown: Healdsburg, California Reader Since: 2004 Bob Nugent is a long-time subscriber Continue reading