We are a dedicated group of young writers, editors, and creatives who believe in the power of storytelling. As a youth-run, non-profit literary magazine, we strive to provide a platform for diverse voices, fostering a space where literature sparks dialogue and drives change. Our team works tirelessly to curate thought-provoking poetry, prose, and essays, ensuring that every piece we publish contributes to a larger conversation. Together, we celebrate the power of words and the impact they can have on the world.

OUR STAFF

✶ Hadia Hayat, Founder & Editor-in-Chief + Design Manager + Instagram rep.

✶ Fatima Zafar, Outreach Manager.

✶ Khadeeja Kiyani, Marketing Manager.

✶ Jada Espaldon, Assistant.

✶ Safa Elourabi, Assistant.

✶ Tijana Stetco, Assistant.

✶ Zainab Ahmad, Assistant.
✦ Khizar Hayat.
✦ Jess Avila.
✦ Namira Rubaiyath.
✦ Safa Elourabi.
✦ Blythe Smith.

✦ Tijana Stetco (Media Column)

✦ Iulia-Roxana Enciu

✦ Japliv Kaur
✦ Maya Accordino (Political Column)
✦ Hannah Hudak.
✦ Jade Odulio.

✦ Ava Blanche

✦ Andi Quibilan
✦ Diya Tyagi.
✦ Elliyeen Shinwari.

✦ Evelyn Chan.
✦ Ariana Whiteford.

✦ Alexis Moody.

✦ Faith Chiu
✦ Emelye Tavira
✦ Zubaidha Afsheen

✦ Emily Severin

✦ The Grey Nomad
✦ Angelica Ballen.
✦ Aarya Jha.

✦ Cathrina Jakeman
✦ Marwa Elmedani
✦ Evangeline White
✦ Maya Accordino, Editor & Proofreader.

✦ Sky

✦ Oubey Koraich

✦ Catherine Di Manno

✦ Pheobe Leung
✦ Tijana Stetco, Editor & Proofreader.

✦ Alexis Moody

✦ Brenna Gannon

✦ Eva Mikhailouskaya

STAFF DETAILS

Staff assignments may vary and rotate according to availability, allowing us to accommodate everyone's schedules. All positions have a relatively low time commitment, with an exception for our editorial and design team during issue reading and development periods. Please note that all positions are unpaid.

This role focuses on reviewing and refining literary and/or art submissions before publication. Applicants can choose to specialize in either category. Prior editing experience is required.

Time commitment: 2-4 hours per week.
This role involves creating issue layouts and graphics for the magazine. Graphic design experience is required, and proficiency in Canva or similar software is highly preferred.

Time commitment: 1-2 hours per week during issue development periods.
This role includes drafting cold emails and researching writers, artists, musicians, and filmmakers for interviews. Strong writing and communication skills are essential.

Time commitment: 1-2 hours per week.
This role focuses on creating engaging Instagram content through videography, reels, and visual media. Experience in video editing and knowledge of social media trends are preferred.

Time commitment: 30 mins per week
Staff Writer: This role involves writing blog posts for the magazine. You may be given a specific topic or given discretion to write what you please, it may vary.

Time commitment: 1-3 hours per week.