Through writing and poetry, Gaelle Robin explores the topic of gender. Kelly Shetron profiles Robin's art and how she uses it to express herself.

Quincy Slobod speaks about her experience being homeschooled, and trying to decided if she should go to a normal school before going off to college.

Table of contents for December 1988 Salt Magazine.

Clam digging in Maquoit Bay is a waiting game based on the weather and tides. Meredith Stukey investigates the trade of clamdigging and clam industry by speaking with individuals who hunt for clams in Maquoit Bay.

Bios of the contributors to the August 1989 Salt Magazine.

New feature with news on the Salt alumni.

As a fly fisherman, Martin Pierter has perfected fly tying. Jeff Bonney visits Pierter to learn how to tie a fly and discuss Pierter's fishing method.

Brendan Haskins recounts the life of Rita Prout-Farley, the owner of a vintage clothing store in Portland. Rita discusses her business and the obstacles she had to overcome.

One milkman in Portland highlights his job picking up and delivering milk orders. Residents speak about seeing Dennis Ross every week with their orders.

Thalassa Raasch documents the lives of Randy and Sarah Bellavance, a blind married couple. Raasch highlights how the couple live and see their day-to-day lives.

Thalassa Raasch documents the lives of Randy and Sarah Bellavance, a blind married couple. Raasch highlights how the couple live and see their day-to-day lives.

Melanie Fiander captures the work and life of Erik Desjarlais, the chef/proprietor of Bandol in Portland's Old Port, who sees himself first and foremost as a cook.