What to Wear Now
Through accrued life experiences, a writer discovers that a common question has become a statement of identity.
By Samantha Hubbard Shanley ’99
Illustration by Naomi ClarkeMarch 11, 2021
Illustration by Naomi ClarkeMarch 11, 2021
Road Taken
Airlifted into Adulthood
A backcountry accident prepares the writer to stand on her own two feet.
By Krista Karlson ’17.5
Illustration by Jasu HuAugust 24, 2020
Illustration by Jasu HuAugust 24, 2020
Perhaps None
On the choice not to have children.
By Jhon Arbelaez-Novak, MAIEP ’13
Illustration by Jasu HuFebruary 25, 2020
Illustration by Jasu HuFebruary 25, 2020
In Search Of
A quest for solace on the Camino de Santiago.
By Susie Davis Patterson ’67
November 8, 2019
November 8, 2019
Cooking with Dad
Tips on crafting Southern cuisine, handed down from father to son.
By Jake Guth ‘19
Illustration by Joe CiardielloJuly 26, 2019
Illustration by Joe CiardielloJuly 26, 2019
Saving Face
When confronted with his mother’s mortality, a son takes a long look in the mirror.
By Chris Santella ’85
Illustration by Claudi KesselsMay 14, 2019
Illustration by Claudi KesselsMay 14, 2019
Forget the Right Way
To find her true path in life, a writer had to stop listening to everyone else.
By Sunny Fitzgerald ’04
Illustration by Jennifer Orkin LewisFebruary 14, 2019
Illustration by Jennifer Orkin LewisFebruary 14, 2019
A Return to Manual Labor
A writer decides to roll up his sleeves and approach work in a different fashion.
By Paul Barnwell ’04, MA English ‘13
Illustration by Annelise CaposselaNovember 1, 2018
Illustration by Annelise CaposselaNovember 1, 2018
Pronouncing the World
A writer reflects on his lifelong relationship with the spoken word.
By Gary Margolis ’67
Illustration by Katy DockrillAugust 3, 2018
Illustration by Katy DockrillAugust 3, 2018
Swamp Things
Why do swamps always get such a bad rap? A writer urges a corrective point of view.
By Kathleen Doyle
Illustration by Gina + MattMay 2, 2018
Illustration by Gina + MattMay 2, 2018