Reflections
Written by Dominic Xalli Anaya Gulaya
Wow. It has been such a whirlwind of a semester, and I am so proud of and grateful for our amazing team and the beautiful magazine we’ve created together!
Tips for Submitting to a Lit Mag!
Written by Sophia Howard
Submitting to a Literary Magazine can be a tricky process, especially if it’s your first time. There are so many factors that can make things confusing throughout …
Psychology of Wriiting
Written by Victoria Maradiaga
Why do we write? Each person has their own opinion, but no matter what the answers is, writing often serves as a fundamental form of the expression of creativity and communication…
Timing Writing
Written by Samson Khachatryan
… I mainly write poetry, prose, and essays. I've found that, over time, my writing style is more and more informed by my changing schedule…
LIT-mip: Literary Magazine in Progress
Written by Claudia Steen
As spring greens and gusty winds brighten the CSArts campus, Sugar Pine has been working up a storm to bring you our next volume…
Lost in Translation
Written by Suri Zhang
The Chinese phrase “眉开眼笑” or “méi kāi yǎn xiào” has no direct English translation that fully captures its meaning. Literally, it translates to “brows raised, eyes smiling”, but the feeling it conveys takes a bit more explanation…
Day in the Life of a Marketing Lead
Written by Linhly Harwell
As a returning staff member of the Sugar Pine Literary Magazine, I already had an idea of what I wanted to do within the class this semester…
Booktok and Consumerism
Written by Karina Hill
Does literature still hold artistic value if it has to be rushed or made digestible for consumers? This is a question that has started many discussions amongst avid readers…
Leap Year Special
Written by Sam Nieves
Can you imagine living in a world where almost a month of days are skipped? How about living with unpredictable seasons? Imagine it being March 1st when it’s supposed to be March 25th .…
Art is Weird
Written by Ada Schmidt
Every once in a while, I hear about some new expirimental art piece on whatever social media platform, and I say “Oh wow! That’s super cool!” …
A New Sugar Pine
Written by Dominic Xalli Anaya Gulaya
Sugar Pine has been around since the inception of this school itself, and it’s needed a lot of messing around with over the years …