This issue of Venus now has a sub-monkier -- Emerging Creativity -- cuts lose with a batch of articles, interviews and photography on the latest in indie life.
Cover Story: Kid Sister: How does a Catholic schoolgirl become a hip-hop star?
Black Kids, Lykke Li, Ugly Betty's Val Emmich, Nikka Costa, Amanda Blank, Rebecca Miller, Jena Malone and her band the Shoe. Record Shopping With Of Montreal
Liz Phair answers readers' questions. Girl Talk's top 10 dance songs. Coming Of Age In the Bush Administration: 20-somethings talk about how growing up during the past eight years defines them as a generation.
Hello Dream Job! How to become a professional blogger. The Bicycle Warriors: Meet bike-crazy ladies around the country. DIY: Paint for your body, home, and style
