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January 2nd 2023, Story Lee Dec 2023

January 2nd 2023, Story Lee

Landshark Literary Review

This piece was written during a sleepless night worrying about the current downward spiral of treatment of trans people. It is a quiet look into the almost-mundane fears and struggles of American trans people.


"Waiting By The Shores", Emily Suh Dec 2023

"Waiting By The Shores", Emily Suh

Landshark Literary Review

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Amelie, August, Elisabeth A. Bailey Dec 2023

Amelie, August, Elisabeth A. Bailey

Landshark Literary Review

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On Flow'ry Beds Of Ease, Jacob Owens Oct 2023

On Flow'ry Beds Of Ease, Jacob Owens

Life in Letters: A Typographic Poster Exhibition Featuring Paul Laurence Dunbar

Dimensions: 30 inches wide, 36 inches tall
Inkjet on matte paper, printed on both sides

Artist's narrative: In Letter 10, Paul Laurence Dunbar's heartfelt words to his friend J. N. Matthews unveil a profound narrative of gratitude and faith. As a Black man navigating adversity, Dunbar expressed his deep indebtedness to white colleagues who aided in his success. The gentle color palette—featuring dark blues, purples, and soft whites—exudes an antique ambiance, transporting viewers back to Dunbar's era. This color scheme evokes the essence of the time when Dunbar mastered his craft in the cozy confines of his mother's home, where …


Solar Plexus, Carolina Osoria Jun 2023

Solar Plexus, Carolina Osoria

Toyon: Multilingual Literary Magazine

This poem was presented and written for Stanford GEN and Forest Hill University. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lpo1m0lOHfQ&t=296s


Making Then Meaning, Ben Denzer Jun 2023

Making Then Meaning, Ben Denzer

Masters Theses

This is an artist talk contained within a book. It is 816 pages and 49 minutes long. Closed captions run across the spreads. A video of this talk can be watched on bendenzer.com/making-then-meaning

At RISD, I’ve been prompted to expand the scope and tools of my practice and to reflect on questions of meaning in my work.

I spend my days making things, but I’ve never really had good answers to questions of why I make the things I make, or what their meaning is. I don’t think there are simple answers to these questions.

I think meaning comes from …


Celebrations 2023, University Of Mississippi Writing Project, University Of Mississippi. Office Of Pre-College Programs Apr 2023

Celebrations 2023, University Of Mississippi Writing Project, University Of Mississippi. Office Of Pre-College Programs

Celebrations: A Literary Magazine

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Vomit On The Beach, Elton Tanaka Jan 2023

Vomit On The Beach, Elton Tanaka

Landshark Literary Review

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Selfish Dandelions, Elton Tanaka Jan 2023

Selfish Dandelions, Elton Tanaka

Landshark Literary Review

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Transubstantiation, Benjamin Tabor Jr. Jan 2023

Transubstantiation, Benjamin Tabor Jr.

Landshark Literary Review

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John Green Doesn't Make Me Sick Anymore, Benjamin Tabor Jr. Jan 2023

John Green Doesn't Make Me Sick Anymore, Benjamin Tabor Jr.

Landshark Literary Review

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Soap Of Grass, Elton Tanaka Jan 2023

Soap Of Grass, Elton Tanaka

Landshark Literary Review

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Zephyrus, Wku English Department Jan 2023

Zephyrus, Wku English Department

Zephyrus

The fine arts magazine of Western Kentucky University at Bowling Green.