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Editorial

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Editor-In-Chief

Name: Solenn Vincent

Pronouns: She/Her

Class: Third Year, English and Creative Writing on the Publishing Track with Minors in French and Media Management

Bio: Solenn Vincent is a third-year studying English and Creative Writing. She is an avid consumer of YA, and dabbles in writing poetry and nonfiction. You can find her writing in many an Iowa City coffee shop while sipping on a vanilla matcha.

Creative Director

Name: Lauren Wallis

Pronouns: She/Her

Class: Third Year, English and Creative Writing with a Minor in Communication Studies

Bio: Hi! I am Lauren Wallis, the Creative Director for Broken Clock Magazine! I love cheffing it up in the kitchen and have recently grown an appreciation for the Bible thanks to Lori Branch. I am now a Junior at the University of Iowa, so I am excited to start applying my work to the real world!

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Managing Editor

Name: Ellie Godsoe

Pronouns: She/Her

Class: Second Year, English and Creative Writing & Screenwriting with a Minor in International Studies

Bio: Ellie Godsoe believes writing is the closest thing to magic. She has been an avid reader for as long as she can remember - she used to skim her parents’ books and make up stories for them. She is following her dreams of becoming a full-time author. In her free time, Ellie enjoys reading Cassandra Clare’s The Shadowhunter Chronicles, writing magical realism fiction, skiing, hiking, playing guitar, and listening to her (very eclectic) record collection.

Fiction Editor

Name: Anupama Choudhury

Pronouns: She/Her

Class: Second year, English and Creative Writing and Translation

Bio: Hello, I'm Anupama, a sophomore and an aspiring writer. When I'm not reading or working on creative projects I like to cook or read for fun!

Poetry Editor & Art and Photography Editor

Name: Nia Garcea

Pronouns: They/Them

Class: Third Year, English and Creative Writing Major

Bio: Nia Garcea is a creative writing student at the University of Iowa from the suburbs of Chicago. They have a love for all things snake-related and are an avid collector of stuffed animals. Nia can often be found playing video games, goofing off with their friends, or listening to the same song over and over.

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Social Media Manager & Poetry Reader

Name: Madelynn Paulsen

Pronouns: She/Her

Class: Second year, English and Creative Writing on the Publishing Track & Screenwriting

Bio: Madelynn Paulsen is a second-year student at the University of Iowa, pursuing her passions in creative writing and screenwriting. In her free time, Madelynn can be found updating her Letterboxd and discovering new music to replay.

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Non Fiction & Drama Editor

Name: Aby Rosana

Pronouns: She/Her

Class: Second year, English and Creative Writing Major

Bio: Aby Rosano is the Nonfiction and Drama editor. She is a second-year English and Creative Writing major; she loves writing and reading, and in her spare time she loves to crochet and play D&D.

Readers

Readers

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Poetry Reader

Name: Isóbel Perez

Pronouns: She/They

Class: Second Year, English and Creative Writing and Screenwriting Arts Major

Bio: Isóbel Perez is second-year student at The University of Iowa studying English and creative writing and screenwriting arts. Their favorite writers are Natalie Diaz, Jericho Brown, and Anne Carson. She's a huge Hello Kitty girl and is currently working on collecting enough Hello Kitty things to create her own Hello Kitty museum. In their free time, they read tarot for friends, watch horror game play-throughs, and write silly little poems.

Poetry Reader

Name: Virginia Simone

Pronouns: She/Her

Class: Second Year, English and Creative Writing on the Publishing Track

Bio: My ultimate goal is to be a full time fiction writer of short stories someday. Mostly, though, I want to expand my craft and deepen my love for writing in any environment that allows me to do that.

Fiction Reader

Name: Kennedy Ebberts

Pronouns: She/Her

Class: Second Year, English and Creative Writing on the Publishing Track

Bio: Kennedy Ebberts wants to be a published author or an editor for one of the big five publishing houses.

Drama Reader

Name: Ashley Davids

Pronouns: She/Her

Class: Second Year, English and Creative Writing on the Publishing Track with a Minor in Communication Studies

Bio: Ashley Davids is a passionate reader with a deep love for literature and creative expression. She enjoys reading new pieces of literature in order to gain more perspectives from authors. She hopes to help publish new pieces in the future at a publishing house.

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