City Weekly · A And E
THE ESSENTIAL A&E PICKS FOR FEB 26 - MAR 4
Guest Writers Series: Miranda Mellis, City Weekly Winter Soirée, 2026 Day of Remembrance, and more.
Guest Writers Series: Miranda Mellis While it’s accurate to refer to Miranda Mellis as a “writer,” it’s also incomplete. A multidisciplinary artist who also works as a painter, Mellis—currently a faculty member at Evergreen State College in Tacoma, Wash.—has explored an interest in the environmental humanities through novels, short stories, prose poems and more.
And it certainly plays a significant role in her new novel, Crocosmia . The story is an apocalyptic fiction of sorts, following a woman growing up in a time of upheaval as the daughter of an activist environmental artist.
This is a 600 character excerpt. Read the full story at City Weekly, where it was published on February 25, 2026.
Avenews summarizes City Weekly coverage and connects it to places, awards and neighborhoods. The reporting is theirs.
Ask Ave: What are the main takeaways of "THE ESSENTIAL A&E PICKS FOR FEB 26 - MAR 4"Read it at City Weekly