Grams (by Aaron Edwards)

A psychedelic diary tracks a series of revelatory and mundane magic mushroom trips — from shaky uncertainty in upstate New York to unfettered release at one of the largest stadiums in Texas.

Aaron Edwards is an interdisciplinary writer, story editor, and director working across audio, print, stage, and TV. He was a senior producer and co-host of Pop-Up Magazine and a 2023 MacDowell Fellow. He lives in the Hudson Valley.

Grams was produced for Circuit 01. Original companion illustration (below) by Wendy MacNaughton.