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Maia Hajj is in the class of 2007
at Mount Holyoke College. She is an English major and Spanish minor,
and
has taken
several
creative
writing classes at the college. Next year she will be attempting to write
a thesis on 19th Century British writers and will be working for the SAW
program. For fun she enjoys painting and, of course, writing short stories
and poetry. |
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Joshua Korr entered Hampshire three
years ago and since then has been pursuing a major in literature, music
and time. This magazine
marks his first attempt at writing short stories with his piece “Do
Wooden Butterflies Fall Perpetually to the Sand?” In addition, he
was responsible for the photography of The Blackstick Review.
On a final note he hopes to personally restore world peace within the next
three weeks so get ready. |
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Meg Massey is in the class of 2008
at Mount Holyoke College, where she is an English major with a minor
in
politics.
In addition
to
her lifelong passion for creative writing, she has worked in journalism
since high school and currently serves as the sports editor of the Mount
Holyoke News. Next year she will be spending her spring semester studying
at St. Anne's College at Oxford
University. |
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Michelle Spafford is a member of the class of 2006 at
Mount Holyoke College. She is an English major and a theatre minor. Whatever
she may end up doing for the rest of her life, she will continue to write
no matter what. |
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Marissa Saltzman is a member of the class of 2007 at
Mount Holyoke College. She is an English major, education minor. Her area
of interest is children's literature. |
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Meg Sullivan, a senior theatre major, is primarily an
actress but has lately discovered that she is far happier with herself
as a writer. Secretly, Meg aspires to write bodice rippers and hopes that
success in that field will enable her to live a high lifestyle in London,
the only place on earth where she feels cosmic connection to her surroundings. |
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Diana Pho (’07) from Mount Holyoke College wrote
her first short story at the age of 6 with the word “said” misspelled
in it about 10 times. Since then, she thinks that she has improved her
technique quite a bit. An English/Russian Literature and Culture double-major,
she has won several prizes for her work, including Mount Holyoke’s
Anne Singer ’69 Memorial Award and Blanche Whitman Yeagley Shakespeare
Prize. She also designed the story illustrations. |
