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Reflecting on Cait Corrain’s review-bombing scandal: why did we give Goodreads so much power, anyway?

Shoshana Groom, Volunteer March 14, 2024

If you’re the type of person that reads blog posts from literary/art journals for fun, A) you’re fluffing awesome, and B) you’re probably familiar with the Cait Corrain review-bombing scandal...

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Poetry Feature: “I Need a New Muse” by Rachel Snyder

Selene Lawrence March 13, 2024

      Biography: I am a Psychology major with minors in both Writing and English at Oregon State University. My passion in life lies in either helping people or inspiring...

Awareness by Natalie Nafsinger. Ink on Paper

A Poem by Ana Tracy & a Visual Feature by Natalie Nafsinger

Selene Lawrence March 12, 2024

  Acrobat I am growing all the time all the time, more of the time the woman I want to be in control consistently doing right persistently for longer periods punctuated less frequently by...

Enter Biosphere photographed by Carly Thorkildson

Two Poems by Olivia Elier & a Visual Feature by Carly Thorkildson

Selene Lawrence March 5, 2024

dear reader, i’m fine. i don’t wish to die on bad days i wish to die at the end of the best ones on days where the coffee is warm and the weather is nice where the ice in my cup doesn’t...

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Prose Feature: “Doll Girl” by Arib Khan

Selene Lawrence February 27, 2024

Doll Girl It was about the girl and then it wasn’t. A little before that, she played the piano and it was awesome. Actually, it was the keyboard, but that’s didn’t sound as cool. But this time...

I Read 65 Books in 2023: Here Are My Top 10

Brynne Boehlecke, Volunteer February 26, 2024

For the people who know me — or honestly, even for the people who have heard of me — there is almost nothing about me more obvious than my love for reading. In 2023, I read a grand total of 65 books...

Poetry Feature: Goldilocks by Christopher Pugh

Poetry Feature: “Goldilocks” by Christopher Pugh

Selene Lawrence February 19, 2024

Goldilocks A winter hymnal begins. he gathers scattered clothing like a fire drill. I am making snow angels atop Garnett Hill, sheets swaddling me limply. Left to the exposure, he puts...

Prose Feature: 2023 Provost Prize Winner Lillian Tove Hayden

May 8, 2023

It’s always the birds. No one believes me, but it’s true. One time a flamingo unfolded its leg and spoke to me through the bars that were keeping me back. She told me her secrets. I will not be sharing...

Prose Feature: “I Know Where The Road Doesn’t End” by Hadiya Riechers:

May 8, 2023

The road ends at the grassy glen. Everyone knows this. There’s always a fire pit dug into the center of the small meadow, and it’s ringed with round river stones and full of blackened, cracked logs....

Prose Feature: “Wall in the Dark” by Zane Russell

Zane Russell May 4, 2022

The Garden of Glass I recall all those summers ago, summers ripe as this, seasons upon which I and my sister would prance amidst the flowering daisies of our grandparent’s oriental flat. We would...

Poetry Feature: 2022 Provost Winner Aanaa Felema

Aanaa Felema May 4, 2022

I’ve Stopped Trying To Make Celery Taste Good 1. I hear it in a pop song for the first time as a child— a vegetable is a vegetable and also a dead weight. I see it for myself when I’m slightly...

Prose Feature: 2022 Provost Prize Winner Jane Coneybeer

May 4, 2022

December LOST CAT Two years old. Orange. Loud purr. Please CALL if you see her and HELP us bring Sunshine home! $750.00 Reward For Safe Return Of Lost Chihuahua BELONGS TO MY GRANDPARENTS. SHE GOT...

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