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
Many past members of Scribendi might agree that working on Scribendi is a unique experience in the UNM Honors College. Sunny Liu, who worked on the 2010 edition, said he feels just the same. “I think it offers a unique experience for students to collaboratively create a work of art from start to finish,” Liu said. “Reading submissions from all … Read More
by Samuel Shoemaker-Trejo Near the turn of the twenty-first century, two children play in a dirt lot just past an impressive green hedge. Opposite the hedge and past the children lies a thin stretch of I-25 that rockets out of Albuquerque, New Mexico’s “Big I” like a sprinting sidewinder. The children mostly ignore the background, … Read More
Stephen McCranie was on the staff of Scribendi 2007. After his work on the magazine, he went on to work in the comics industry and published his own works, such as Mal and Chad, which started as a strip during his college years. His current ongoing project is Space Boy, described as a sci-fi comic … Read More
How many editions of Scribendi did you work on? I worked on Scribendi from fall 2012 to spring 2014 and helped publish the 2013 and 2014 editions. For the 2014 edition I was the Managing Editor. What is your best Scribendi memory? The trip to the 2014 WRHC Conference in Denver! My parents live there, so almost the whole staff drove … Read More
Every year, Scribendi represents the art and creativity of students in the Western Honors Region Council and, ultimately, tomorrow’s authors and artists. However, the process to creating this magazine takes teamwork, effort, and the guidance of the faculty advisor. Every staff of Scribendi is as unique as every year’s edition of the magazine, and after … Read More
Dr. Leslie Donovan was the fourth faculty advisor for Scribendi. She held the position the longest of all our faculty advisors, from the ’98 to ’07 edition, and again from the ‘09 to the ’12 edition. Before Scribendi she had been involved with small publications for about twenty years. She’s also been closely involved with … Read More
*This post is part of a series of blog posts highlighting award winning contributors and supporters of Scribendi. Interview with Dr. Price conducted 8 April 2014 Dr. V.B. Price has been a steadfast presence in the Honors College since 1986, helping students reach new understandings of the world and themselves. In 1986-87, Dr. Price … Read More