“Life of the Party” Dives Deep Into The Darkness of the Female Experience
Lacey Barke
February 3, 2020
"[Life of the Party] unapologetically brings to light the darker experiences that those who have ever identified as women have had to endure."
A Conversation with Angela Trudel Vasquez
Maureen Ndubuisi, Staff Writer
November 19, 2019
Angela Trudell Vasquez is an author of poems about heritage, love, loss, and everything else that life has to offer. She chooses to write poetry because before her gender, ethnicity, being a wife, sister, or a daughter, she's a poet-- a person of sound, energy, and imagery. "Poetry is bread and wine,...
Where’d You Go, Bernadette: A novel to gobble up
Meghan Sullivan, Staff Writer
October 7, 2019
Bernadette Fox is kind of like the family member that you love, despite the fact that they’re a little bit over the top and out-there. She adores her daughter, Bee, more than anything, and she has a very unique sense of getting revenge on the mean girls in town. You’ll start to fall in love with...
Women on the page
Lacey Barke, Writer
February 14, 2019
A lot of events fade in and out of popularity on college campuses, but Telling Women’s Stories is in its tenth year of running at Southwest Minnesota State University, and it shows no sign of slowing down. It is clear to see how this contest remains prominent. There is an evident passion and...
Students Judge Annual Writing Contest
Sabrina Pankratz, A&E Editor
February 14, 2019
Students at SMSU were asked to judge writing from age groups 3rd to 12th grade for the annual Creating Spaces Writing Contest. This is the 15th annual Creating Spaces Writing Contest and students such as Hanna Vos, freshman and Professional Writing and Communication major at SMSU, enjoyed being...
