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Embarrassing First Lines

By: Sydney Lauro

March 17, 2017
A few years ago, my mom found an old composition notebook of mine from when I was a wee tike. In it, there was one entry that struck her. It said...
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Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: Books That I’ve Binge-Read in 24 Hours (That You Probably Could Too)

By: Breanna Patterson

March 14, 2017
Oh, the joys of a book that you can blow through in a single day. It’s magical how some writers can drag you into their work and make you completely...
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10 Books I Hate (That You Should Still Read)

By: Betty Noe

March 13, 2017
I’ve never been scared of putting down a book that I just don’t like (and yes, that includes books read for class), so when I finish a book it means...
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A Poetry Sancocho

By: Gabriela García Sánchez

March 8, 2017
Sancocho is a stew from Puerto Rico—there are variations of this stew throughout the Caribbean—that dates back to when the Spaniards originally...
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English Major and Pre-Med: Reconciling Medicine and Literature through Stories

By: Stephanie Koo

March 7, 2017
It’s a normal day at the hospital. I, a valued member of the Emergency Department translational research team, approach a patient to enroll them in...
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10 Books to Get You through Midterm Season

By: Autumn Magro

March 6, 2017
Let’s face it: midterms are pretty horrible and come out of nowhere like a badly written side-character. I am what many Internet bibliophiles refer to...
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10 Examples of Why Rappers are among the Best Writers of the 21st Century

By: Sten Spinella

March 5, 2017
Last year, one of my blog posts for the Long River Review claimed that hip-hop artist Kendrick Lamar is America’s leading public intellectual. In...
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The Sputter: The Monster Under Every Writer’s Bed (and how you can fight it)

By: Amanda McCarthy

March 3, 2017
It is nine-thirty on a Monday night. Usually, you’re not a last-minute-poet. But tonight, your midnight deadline is drowning under pages and pages of...
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Becoming the Writer That I’ve Always Been

By: Julia Alexander

March 1, 2017
Ever since I could read and write, I have been infatuated with storytelling. I remember the desk in my childhood bedroom overflowing with half-filled...
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