This audiozine features authors and others reading some of the most popular essays and stories in the first ten issues of the Taking the Lane zine series. Essays and vignettes range from personal to political, and a number of science fiction stories are included. One woman reads about riding her bike to the birth center while having contractions. A man reads about being led on an enchanting bicycle chase. On the fiction end, there are postapocalyptic cautionary tales and a charming time travel story set in Portland.
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Elly Blue is a writer and bicycle activist living in Portland, Oregon. Her work has appeared in the Guardian, Grist, Bicycling magazine online, Bitch magazine, BikePortland, The Magazine, and Momentum, among other publications. She has been featured on Democracy Now!, in the Oregonian, and on Oregon Public Broadcasting. Along with Joe Biel, she is coproducer and director of Groundswell, a series of movies about people using bicycling to make their communities better, and a coowner of Microcosm Publishing.