Contributors
Courtney Barriger
Marcus used to be a doorman, a
service elevator operator, a
mover, a process server, a set
decorator, a terrible gambler, and
a failed gold prospector. In his
most recent trick, he's been
working on TV shows.
Marcus Brown
Courtney Barriger (1987-) is an
American author, artist and designer.
She is known for writing and
illustrating short stories and creating
short films with which she performs
I was born in a small stone-mining town
in 1990, in Delaware County, Upstate New
and directs. Her short films have been
shown internationally, and she has been
York. I lived there until I was 18. After
college in Albany, I traveled to Sichuan
acknowledged by Women's
and started teaching English during the
day and playing music at local clubs
Entertainment as "America's It Girl" by
winning a reality based TV program
during the night to pay rent. The first
with a reading from her novel
"NightBook Short Story Anthology."
A Rebel with a Cause, she co-launched
Naz&Court - a sustainable and ethical
clothing line based in LA - and has been
conscious picture I took was of a Qiang
minority farmer who lived in the
Jake Homovich
I bought off a friend. In 2016 I took on a
recognized as a designer by the United
Nation Fashion Fights Poverty as "The
more focused approach to photography
and since then have started documenting
Future" of fashion.
my daily life in china and the people I
meet with film and digital format.
Courtney lives in Los Angeles and
continues to pursue her passion for
travel, story telling and design.
www.courtneybarriger.com
www.nazandcourt.com
guesthouse I was staying at one weekend,
taken with a small Cannon Powershot G12
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THE CONE - ISSUE #15 - 2018