Email Author Wynter Holden

Awards

• 2011 - Arizona Press Club Awards

  Chow Bella

• 2007 - Arizona Press Club Awards, published October 26, 2006

  "Urban Evolution"

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2005 Stories by Wynter Holden

• Man of Steel

  published December 1, 2005

  FRI 12/2The giant squid may have eluded scientists for decades, but Phoenix artist Pete Deise has been capturing them for years -- in... More >>

• Reel to Real

  published November 24, 2005

  11/25-11/27Monica Long Ross admits she's a voyeur. The playwright has been collecting other people's home movies for years and watching... More >>

• Quick Draw

  published November 24, 2005

  11/25-1/22When a woman calls her guy a "minute man," it usually spells doom for the relationship -- and his ego. But for artist George... More >>

• Inhuman Nature

  published November 17, 2005

  She's big, she's scary, and she's pissed. The mutha of all muthas -- Gaia -- is a force to be reckoned with, and she's sending shock waves, floods... More >>

• Slam Bang

  published November 10, 2005

  WED 11/16If you're looking for an alternative to Hollywood's seasonal onslaught of high-concept blockbusters, you'll find it at "Video... More >>

• See Fido Fetch

  published November 3, 2005

  SAT 11/5Pound puppies can compete on equal footing with their purebred cousins at the Skyhoundz... More >>

• Booty Mixer

  published November 3, 2005

  MON 11/7If you value your privacy, don't drop a love letter anywhere near Davy Rothbart. The founder of FOUND magazine has been... More >>

• Bite Me

  published October 27, 2005

  10/28-11/5Bram Stoker's famed and fanged beast has sure turned into a sexy sucker within the past 50 years. The vampire has gone from... More >>

• O Solo Trio

  published October 27, 2005

  MON 10/31Tracy + the Plastics is not a real band. Or is it? The beauty is that it's so hard to tell. The brain child of "lesbian... More >>

• GUV Hurts

  published October 20, 2005

  10/20-11/6Broken pipelines, rolling blackouts and real estate fraud -- ah, life in corrupt paradise. GUV TV, the long-awaited... More >>

• This Year's Models

  published October 13, 2005

  SAT 10/15There you are, surrounded by models from Maxim, FHM, and Playboy, all wearing butt-floss bikini bottoms.... More >>

• Bone Mama Mia!

  published October 13, 2005

  SUN 10/16"Poetry readings are boring. This is a rock show compared to poetry readings," says Mary "Bone Mama" McCann, who will perform... More >>

• Butter Tart

  published October 13, 2005

  The Arizona State Fair is known for rodeos, midway rides, music, and . . . spreadable art? Yep, you heard it right. This year's fair features... More >>

• Monsters' Ball

  published October 6, 2005

  10/6-10/31The three bone-chilling extraterrestrial attractions at Alien Extreme, 4011 South Power Road in Mesa, are like an episode of... More >>

• Trash Talk

  published October 6, 2005

  10/7-10/31Teresa Widmer loves trash. The local mixed-media artist has collected garbage off the streets for the past 12 years,... More >>

• Pigment of Imagination

  published October 6, 2005

  Showcase nudity or violence at an art exhibit and you'll pack a large gallery, but mention "contemporary art" and you're relegated to a tiny,... More >>

• Wing Ding

  published September 29, 2005

  10/1-11/6You'll have butterflies in your stomach as you stroll amid the myriad monarchs flitting and flapping about in Desert Botanical... More >>

• Flight Club

  published September 29, 2005

  SAT 10/1As kids, we watched hamsters running in their wheels, pedaling their li'l legs for hours, yet going nowhere. As adults, we... More >>

• Sin-sational

  published September 22, 2005

  FRI 9/23The first person to shout "Play 'Free Bird'" at the BlackMoods show on Friday, September 23, might get a microphone up the... More >>

• Organ Freeman

  published September 22, 2005

  9/22-9/25There probably isn't a musician in town who can command the weekly live audience that Bobby Freeman can -- during the summer,... More >>

• Give Peace a Trance

  published September 15, 2005

  SAT 9/17In the '60s, there were love beads and hippies. Today, the "make love, not war" mentality lives on through Kandee Kids --... More >>

• Retro Redux

  published September 15, 2005

  What do cockroaches and '50s kitsch have in common? They just keep coming back. At first glance, Paul Wilson's hand-cut prints appear to be family... More >>

• Rolling Tombstones

  published September 8, 2005

  MON 9/12When psychobilly-punk band the Tombstones was signed to Relativity Records in the late '80s, front man Stevie Tombstone bought... More >>

• Growing Paints

  published September 8, 2005

  TUE 9/13DJ Seduce is trying very hard to be humble. When he started the weekly "P.A.I.N.T.: Music* Art* Spoken Expression" nights at... More >>

• New Waves

  published September 1, 2005

  SAT 9/3In the '60s, if you caught people leaving a rock concert and asked how the show was, they might have answered with something... More >>