[A Lush In Rio http://alushinrio.com] (ALIR) is an arts collective managed as of 2006 by Bennington College graduates and writers Wythe Marschall and Paul Vargass III.
ALIR's primary facets are its online literary journal, its radio station, and its hosted video content.
Currently, A Lush In Rio only publishes short works of humor (whether fiction or nonfiction) and poems about unicorns.
Writers such as Christopher Miller, James Gendron, Whit Griffin, and Gary Harlem Nelson have created work for the journal.