Alexandra Magel is a Scribendi alumnus who worked both as staff of Scribendi from 2015-2016 as well as the Editor-in-Chief for 2016-2017. Alexandra was on the internal design committee, consecutively for those years as well. I had the privilege to work with Alexandra during her time at UNM in 2016 in a class we both … Read More
Another year, another Publications Fair come and gone! We had lots of fun letting people know about our magazine, rescuing hungry students with free food, and creating some art in real-time with our collaborative chalk mural. As we at Scribendi relax and plan our next opportunity to bring attention to student publications, I am thinking … Read More
Throwback Thursdays! We’re bringing back some of our favorite pieces from the last 30 years of Scribendi. Bleating Rabbit Matthew Frederick Nieder – 1994 She’s got seven stray black cats, two mutts brought home from the pound, and a crippled brown rabbit who, at her feet, limps around bleating, crying for her hands. Often, the rabbit … Read More
Art: Everytime I Open My Mouth in Public Lara Lee Meintjes, Long Beach City College When it came time to discuss Everytime I Open My Mouth in Public, the staff couldn’t help but let out an unforgettable chuckle of relief from the intensity that comes from evaluating all of the works with great care and consideration. It was … Read More
The 2018-2019 school year has just begun, and with it comes a new Scribendi team. Hear a bit about each staffer below, including their major and minor, why they wanted to be part of Scribendi, and how they will contribute to the team during the inevitable gnome apocalypse. Alyssa Aragon – Editor in … Read More
Throwback Thursdays! We’re bringing back some of our favorite pieces from the last 30 years of Scribendi. Untitled Harry Fong – California State University, Long Beach – 1992 Growing up in suburban Los Angeles, I never had an occasion to doubt my personal identity. 1 had a very happy and normal childhood. It was filled with … Read More
Throwback Thursdays! We’re bringing back some of our favorite pieces from the last 30 years of Scribendi. The Sniffer Sara Joyce Robinson – 2000 The littlest Beader boy could smell water. Whether in the sundry summer sky or in the Beader family’s one bathtub, he was aware of rain showers and washings before anyone else, even … Read More
Throwback Thursdays! We’re bringing back some of our favorite pieces from the last 30 years of Scribendi. [Untitled] Jeff Nissen- Washington State University – 1991 /. could it have been those midnight showers soaping the in-between places those secret folds and eyelids wearing an old shower curtain this whole world mapped out across your body … Read More
Throwback Thursdays! We’re bringing back some of our favorite pieces from the last 30 years of Scribendi. DeLoco et Lingua Culturaque (Being a short meditation on storytelling) Matthew S. Hayes – 1994 LAST July I SAT BY THE PIEDRA River in southwestern Colorado listening to a conversation about the future of a publication put out by … Read More
Throwback Thursdays! We’re bringing back some of our favorite pieces from the last 30 years of Scribendi. Apple Picking Kimberly Walters – 1996 Best to start low, you say as if I did not know this tree and the slant of the ladder against my thighs. I have come out from the city, extra buckets and … Read More