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Long River Review

UConn's Literary & Arts Magazine

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The Trials and Tribulations of Writing Romance

LRR, May 6, 2026May 5, 2026

Written by: Temisan Ekperigin As a queer BIPOC, the majority of the characters I create are like me. They’re people of color, unabashedly queer, and probably neurodivergent in some way. Like most writers, I create what I can’t consume— what I never see in popular media. So, yes, I write about aromantic-asexual black women. I’ll write about a Hispanic baseball player…

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Like Phoebe Bridgers but Happier: A Review of Lizzy McAlpine’s Give Me a Minute

LRR, February 27, 2023February 8, 2025

Need a new feel-good album recommendation? Rylee Thomas offers the most recent addition to her playlist.

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Bad Dates, Painful Humor, and Genuine Connection: An Ode to Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton

LRR, February 13, 2023February 8, 2025

Editor in Chief Rylee Thomas reflects on love and relationships during this Valentine’s season with her reading of Dolly Alderton’s “Everything I Know About Love.”

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Read Between The Lyrics

LRR, April 30, 2020February 8, 2025

5 female singer-songwriters who put poetry into pop By Ryan Amato When you think of creative writing, chances are you don’t immediately think of music; but you’d be surprised that the same amount of creativity that goes into crafting the powerful metaphors and storylines that can be found in some…

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