Carrie George is the author and artist behind Curtains, “Apophatic,” and the award-winning “Raspberry Pie.” From the quiet town of Bel Air, Maryland, she now attends Kent State University in Ohio, where she works on several literature magazines. She also teaches poetry with the Wick Poetry Center and hopes to continue teaching poetry in her … Read More
Phoebe Cummins is the creator of “Breaking Bad Stereotypes” in the 2019 edition of Scribendi. She is from Tijeras, New Mexico, and recently graduated from the University of New Mexico this past December. Phoebe’s open media piece is the only video included in Scribendi 2019 and is a wonderful example of the creativity and diversity of our contributors. Below is a short … Read More
Nat Quayle Nelson is an eclectic creator working on a Writing and Rhetoric degree from the University of Utah. She dabbles in everything from zines to game design to more traditional fiction, like her award- winning piece, “I Think.” “I Think” is the story of Eliza, a depressed woman on house arrest, isolated from the … Read More
Joshua Chang is a double major in electrical engineering and applied mathematics at the University of Nevada, Reno who “doesn’t know why he didn’t choose to be an art major.” His piece Sunshine, which was created with house paint on a stairwell wall, was selected by the 2019 Scribendi staff to receive the Staff Choice Award for art. The staff was impressed by Chang’s use … Read More
Gabriella Hesse is a student at the University of Florida majoring in Biology and soon to be on her way to be on the pre-med track. Her academia in the STEM fields is not only the only thing she finds interest in, she also immerses herself in the arts. Hesse’s piece, Piccadilly Circus is a mixed media … Read More
Daniel Lang is our 2019 staff choice award winner from the University of Nevada, Reno. The staff choice award is a reflection of our staff’s favorite piece and often reflects the theme we are looking for in the year’s edition. We were amazed at the diversity of contributors and subject matter this year. So this year we … Read More
How would you describe yourself as an artist? I would describe myself as a painter whose focus is mostly on acrylic and oil mediums. I was traditionally a landscape painter, but in the past year or two I’ve branched out into other subject matter, such as portraiture. Why did you submit to Scribendi? My honors college … Read More
Hannah Louise Utter is an English major at Washington State University. She submitted the award-winning nonfiction essay titled “Viola sororia” that’s published in the 2019 edition of Scribendi. It’s an essay that explores the topic of sexuality and same sex attraction in both historical and personal narratives. Upon reading the essay, the WRHC nonfiction judge, … Read More