In the midst of the holiday rush, we bring you a long-form conversation via the magic of the internet with Helen Gilley, guitarist and vocalist of Nashville music group Butthole. (https://buttholetheband.bandcamp.com, https://facebook.com/buttholeband/)

Check out these Johnson County Library events links for some cool ways to get involved:

https://www.jocolibrary.org/events/

https://www.jocolibrary.org/we-recommend/for-writers

Podcast Recommendations from the Machinery of Night team:

Desert Oracle (IG @desertoracle)

https://www.desertoracle.com/