FEATURES

Features

1984 in Las Vegas

Geoff Schumacher takes us back to the events unfolding in Vegas 40 years ago—and some of it feels strikingly familiar—while some moments represent the twilight of an era, like the opening and closing of The Mirage.

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Whistling in the Dark

Take a ride into the supernatural and absurd as Lissa Townsend Rodgers discusses the lasting effects of this Vegas classic.

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All You Have to Be Is Curious

Catching the wind with the Nevada Yacht Club

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Chasing Wins and Chasing Cards

Darkside Games, a hobby shop, hosts tournaments for Las Vegas’s dedicated and loyal Pokemon fanbase

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Catch Me, I’m Falling

An exploration of the trust-fall in local trapeze culture + community

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The Road to Being a Badass is Paved by Eating Shit

Spending Time with Sin City Roller Derby

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Down to Earth

The Story of Joey Williams

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“It looks like there’s nothing going on here, but there is”

An Interview with Ben Tucker, Event Producer (PRK//REC) and DJ (U4IA)

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PROFILES

Profiles

A Smashing Success

Talking “Super Smash Brothers” with top Vegas player Dakota “Dakpo” Goode

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Cosplay to Couture

How Steff von Schweetz Brought Anime Chic from Screen to Vegas Streets

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Pasties with a Purpose

A conversation with Buttercup, a local burlesque legend, on revolutionary movement.

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Midnight Rose: Shining a Spotlight on Go-Go’s

A familiar face at Piranha Nightclub, Curtis is like a sparkler on the Fourth of July, stealing the eyes and hearts of those who linger in the dark.

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Two Hundred Hours and Countless Knots

Previously referred to as “Sleepy Ephem”, Clara is an artist, producer, musician, soon-to-be acupuncturist, and board member for The Cupcake Girls. Since last September, we’ve watched her latest piece find breath from a pile of yarn and a spool of chain link

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Sin City’s Cherry on Top

Red Dwarf, a Las Vegas dive bar. It’s dimly lit. The bottom of the ocean’s sunken ship decor is, without a doubt, the best place to meet up with a rockabilly artist and musician, Cherry Jayne

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Zine Queen, Void Walker, and Poet Extraordinaire

An Interview with Elizabeth Allen Berry, a poet, zine queen, and founder of Cosmic Q Publishing

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Carnival of Perception

Vegas Welcomes ‘The Witness’ Poetry Editor, Jo Wallace

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Holding Your Attention For Ransom

Puffing a cigar with poet and creative powerhouse, Harry Fagel

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Spray Paint, French Fries, and Bloody Elbows

Ever wondered who lives in Las Vegas? Meet Matt Cremeans: a welder, mountain biker, and artist with a talent for uncovering the beauty in brutality

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An Explorer in Vegas

Ever wondered who lives in Las Vegas? Meet Jade Darr: a writer with the effervescence of a bubble bath, the depth of the Bedwater Basin, and Devoid’s Managing Editor

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CREATIVE WRITING

Creative Writing

Five Poems from Firefall

By Heather Lang-Cassera

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The Big Fish in the Sea

Debut fiction by Simone, a storyteller and creative whose reimagining of an American nautical classic challenges the way we challenge the forces of nature.

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Those Who Make Love Halfway (Dig Their Graves Prettily)

By Andrew Romanelli

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CELALI² WE ARE

By Huseyin Arikan

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NERUDA Overture

By Huseyin Arikan

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Nick Flynn Is Like a Pill Sister

By Andrew Romanelli

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Fast Friends

By Andrew Romanelli

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Tapestry

By Harry Fagel

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Cleopatra Wash

Fiction from award-winning writer, Matthew O’Brien, whose book “Beneath The Neon” follows the homeless population living underneath Las Vegas.

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Far Side

By Elizabeth Allen Berry

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A Fairly Godparent (For Jack Spicer)

By Jo Wallace

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Viper Kiss Mixtape

Poetry Chatbook by Jade Darr

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FOR FUNSIES

For Funsies

Places You Tell People You Love Them

Safiyya Bintali explores love and the importance of places in her comic, “Places You Tell People You Love Them”.

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Cold Nose, Warm Heart: Fresh Start

Join Jazz, Gwen Abbott’s lovable rescue dog, as she chats with her furry friends from Shari’s Shepherd Rescue. Their heartwarming and hilarious answers are sure to make you laugh, cry, and maybe even inspire you to welcome a new four-legged family member into your home this fall!

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Summertime Spookies at the Beverly Theater

Beat the Vegas heat with a dose of summer horror! Check out the chilling lineup for Monster Mondays and explore our top horror picks, just in time to kick off the spooky season.

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Las Vegas Bingo: Creatures and Monsters

Alright, folks, here’s the deal: if you can nail down five out of seven locations featuring the quirkiest, spookiest creatures and monsters that Las Vegas has to offer, then you’re in for a prize. So put on your thinking caps and get to it. Good luck out there!

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