UCLA's Journal of the Arts
UCLA's Journal of the Arts
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Jade Lacy (she/her)
Managing Editor
Jade Lacy is a fourth-year English major and Asian American studies minor from the South Bay Area. Her interests include writing, independent publishing, comedy, and looking cool to others.
Katherine King (she/her)
Managing Editor
Katherine King is a fourth-year English major and history and professional writing double minor. Once in a blue moon she writes fiction in a feverish fugue state, but she'd always prefer to read your work.
Austin Nguyen (he/him)
Outreach Director
Austin Nguyen is a third-year English and psychology double major whose writing has appeared in The Rumpus, Electric Literature, Ploughshares, among other publications. He loves ignoring his emails and is busy trying to make his wardrobe gayer.
Eli Nachimson (they/them)
Outreach Director
Eli Nachimson is a third year English major and Digital Humanities Minor. They are a poetry reader at Adroit Journal, and their poems have been published in Eunoia Review, Polyphony Lit, The Poetry Society of the UK, and Up North Lit. In their free time, they like curating their Letterboxd, singing badly, and failing at watercolor paintings.
Louise Kim (she/her)
Executive Fiction Editor
Louise Kim is a fourth-year English and Economics double major. In her free time, she likes hanging out with her friends and pretending to be cool by reading The New Yorker.
Jules Shinbrot (she/her)
Executive Fiction Editor
Jules Shinbrot is a fourth-year English major (creative writing emphasis) and Disability Studies minor. She loves reading romance and fantasy/sci-fi works, and hopes to one day publish her own novel about mermaids dating vampires in space.
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Kylee Kropf (she/her)
Executive Poetry Editor
Kylee Kropf is a third-year double majoring in Communication and English with a concentration in Creative Writing. Her poems have been published in Train River Poetry, The Mandarin, Open Ceilings, and Westwind (among others). She also writes articles for Her Campus. In her free time, she acts, drinks way too much coffee, romanticizes everything, and buys more books than she can keep up with.
Ruby Yassen (she/her)
Executive Creative Nonfiction Editor
Ruby Yassen is a third-year English major and professional writing minor at UCLA. She spends her time crocheting pillows, reading (and rereading) Sally Rooney novels, and crying to Taylor Swift.
Sabrina Ellis (any)
Executive Art Editor
Sabrina Ellis is a second-year English major at UCLA. They love reading one-star reviews of whatever book they finish, completing every possible variation of the Wordle, and watching silly Brazilian telenovelas with their grandma.
A. Jinha Song (she/her)
Design Editor
A. Jinha Song is a poet and graphic designer interested in the revolutionary potential of collaborative practice. Her writing has appeared in carla and Parallax IV. She is currently a fourth-year English major writing a thesis on weeds and weedy ontologies in Middle English poetry.
Abi Royster (she/her)
Blog Editor
Abi Royster is a third-year English major with a concentration in creative writing. Her poetry has appeared in Cul-De-Sac and Westwind literary magazines. In her free time, she usually does the same thing she does in her non-free time, because being a writer is her only personality trait.