Contributors Parker J. Allen has been overflowing with creative energy his whole life, and writing is one of his outlets. After graduating from UNCW in May, he will continue to apply the skills he learned in the Creative Writing Department to shove his art down the throat of the world. Tara Candelaria will graduate from UNCW in May with a creative writing major, English minor, and Certificate in Publishing. Raised in Arizona and grown in North Carolina, Tara dreams of moving to New York to publish life-changing young adult fiction and to spend every moment with her very own husky. Aspiring comedian and Saturday Night Live hopeful, Rachel Cash is a fiction writer with a passion for humor. She is graduating with a BFA in creative writing, a Certificate in Publishing, and an English minor. Post-UNCW, she hopes to write things that make people forget their troubles for a moment. Sophia Ficarrotta is a bag of snakes. She will receive her BFA in creative writing and a minor in anthropology, as well as a Certificate in Assistance Dog Training. Her cat, Princess Poppy, currently dictates her life. Her other work can be found in Slaughterhouse Magazine. Victoria Foster loves history and incorporates it into her writing whenever she can. After graduating in May with a BFA in creative writing and a minor in English, she hopes to travel the world in order to learn more about the ancient civilizations she loves so much.
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