Nikki McCoy

Nikki McCoy loves living in the Pacific Northwest. The rain helps her write. Her pieces can be found in ParentMap Magazine, Weekly Volcano, The Ranger, ThurstonTalk, Evergreen Magazine, and Oly Arts. When she’s not writing, she’s keeping up with her two teenage sons, having pun-wars with her hubby, or can be found in her garden, channeling her inner Ciscoe Morris. Articles

Some Stars Landing at the Washington Center

Four Native American comedy storytellers carrying on the Native American trickster tradition share their comedic take on life at The Washington Center for the Performing Arts.

Halloween at Harlequin

You are about to spend an evening with Edgar Allan Poe in a play by Olympia playwright Bryan Willis, plus a reading of a new short story by Olympia’s own Jim Lynch in a one-night-only Halloween celebration at Harlequin.

James O’Barr

James O’Barr has been a some-time writer for quite some time. While holding down a diversity of day jobs on this or that coast, he’s found reason to write in a generosity of genres, including radio scripts, play scripts, newspaper articles, film and theatre reviews, songs, stories, and poetry. His short story, “Best Teaching” was published …

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John Serembe

John Serembe serves as OLY ARTS Business Manager. Originally from New York, John has lived and worked all around the country, but is now proud to call Olympia his home. He is known locally as an Equity actor, projection designer and graphic artist for Harlequin Productions. John has spent over 25 years in graphic design, …

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Gabi Clayton

Gabi Clayton serves as OLY ARTS’ digital publication manager. She is from New York City and San Francisco and has lived in Olympia, on the land of the Coast Salish, Steh-Chass, Squaxin People since 1988. She was involved in publishing print newspapers and magazines from 1973 to 1985 and began designing websites in 1995. She …

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