A single tractor trailer truck, when on the road during the daytime—hell, maybe even three or four when separated by flows of commuter cars—is like a caged tiger. If you keep a wide berth, it can only swipe at you through the bars of its cage, roaring its futility. In the early morning in—where did…
Tag: An Ode to the Feeling of Entering Virginia
The Story Behind “An Ode” by N.H. Jackson
As one can assume, the story behind “An Ode,” which is about a road trip, is pretty flush with the story itself. Last summer, in 2017, when everybody was losing their mind over the totality eclipse, a group of my friends and I decided that we would take a trip to see it. Why not?…
Our TRANSCENDENT Authors: a Featured Interview with N.H. Jackson
In our new author series, we’ll be offering a clairvoyant peek behind the veil of who and what makes up TRANSCENDENT. Here’s a glimpse at N.H. Jackson and his story “An Ode to the Feeling of Entering Virginia.” ABOUT THE STORY What inspired your story? An actual road trip that my friends and I…