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Gapers Block published from April 22, 2003 to Jan. 1, 2016. The site will remain up in archive form. Please visit Third Coast Review, a new site by several GB alumni.
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In our continuing Featured Photographer series, we present the photography and words of Matthew Taplinger, in a set entitled, "What Are You Dreaming?"

» Click here to view the work of Matthew Taplinger

Matthew's been a regular contributor to Rearview and we're glad to have him show his work. You can find out more about him in the set.

 

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More of Matthew Tapliner's work may be found at Nonformat.org.

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