English/Creative Writing

Stephens literary magazine, Harbinger, has won second place in Sigma Tau Delta’s Literary Arts Journal Category for its 2022 issue.

Stephens College has announced the names of students who earned places on the high honors and honors deans’ lists for the first semester of the 2021-2022 academic year.

Harbinger, Stephens College's literary magazine, has been awarded the 2020 Literary Arts Journal Award by Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society. The 2020 issue, "Outside the Lines," features student-written and -edited short fiction, poetry, nonfiction…

Shelly Romero ’17 is an assistant editor at Scholastic. She graduated from Stephens College with a bachelor’s degree in English and attended the 2017 NYU Summer Publishing Institute. A proud first-gen Honduran-American, she is a member of Latinx in Publishing, People of Color in Publishing, and a junior mentor for Representation Matters Mentorship Program.

After graduating from Stephens, Paige Burton-Argo '11 worked for New Boston Creative Group, LLC, an integrated marketing and communications agency in Manhattan, Kansas. Burton-Argo started as a copywriter and eventually worked as director of content development and director of operations.

Emily (Marchant) Sorce lives in Salem, Oregon, our state capitol, where she met her husband working as a legislative staffer. Writing has remained a big part of her life.

Renée Reed-Miller '02 is the concept pioneer of an integrative, trauma-informed community engagement process called Thanks In Advance (TIA). She uses expressive arts to promote trauma-sensitive, healing-centered practices in families, organizations and communities.

Rachel Clair spent six years writing curriculum and creating content for a kid’s summer camp in Chicago before accepting a job as a content writer at World Relief.

Olivia Aguilar '12 edited the 2012 edition of Harbinger, "Full Disclosure." She is now a publicist for Northwestern University Press.

Gabrielle Dooley '20 earned her degree in English. She has had three publications in Harbinger and was the co-editor-in-chief of the Spring 2020 issue, "Outside the Lines."