The Offbeat

"Words Upon the Way "is the eleventh volume in the independent literary series, "The Offbeat," devoted to publishing a diverse collection of voices and to promoting contact and discussion among writers. Run entirely by Michigan State undergraduates, the mission of "The Offbeat "is to provide an alternative literary outlet for writers from Michigan and beyond, and to call attention to voices both emerging and established." The Offbeat: Words Upon the Way "is a call for stories of progress, movement--travel. This volume includes a wide variety of writers and focuses on both the pleasant and tortuous transitions in life. From departure to destination, this part of the series explores the essential moments of a journey.