CategoryThe River

The River is a representation of the Sandy River itself, which runs alongside the university and what inspired the name of the journal. It is a constantly flowing, ebbing and surging, body of content filled with contemporary work. To submit to The River please visit our Submissions page to the left or e mail TheRiverEditors@gmail.com directly.

Posted October 2, 2019 Archive

That’s Very Punk Rock Of You

by Rowan Bagley One of my favorite songs when I was nine or so was “Cherry Bomb” by The Runaways. I listened to it to a point that, when I … Continue Reading That’s Very Punk Rock Of You

Posted September 30, 2019 Archive

You Can Quote Me

Quotations hold a special significance in the lexicon of human connection and communication.

Posted September 27, 2019 Archive

Meet the Fall 2019 River Editors!

As the greenery of summer begins to shift into the fiery colors of autumn, two new editors make their way into the River. We are Rowan Bagley, a Creative Writing … Continue Reading Meet the Fall 2019 River Editors!

Posted May 9, 2019 The River

The River Stalled for Summer

The end of the semester is upon us and that means that it’s time for a change for the summer. The River is going to be stalled for the summer … Continue Reading The River Stalled for Summer

Posted May 8, 2019 Archive

Creep It Real

by Audrey Harper

Posted May 8, 2019 Archive

I’ll Miss You A Latte

Why coffee? Believe it or not, coffee, tea, and the cafe scene were not my original idea for my blog. I’m a big fan of anthropology and different cultures of … Continue Reading I’ll Miss You A Latte

Posted May 1, 2019 Archive

Creepin’ It Real: Haunted Lighthouses in Maine

by Audrey Harper

Posted May 1, 2019 Archive

A Caffeinated Dip

By Ciera Miller Your dark roast sits in front of you. Steam rises from the mug. It smells of aromatic vanilla mixed with roasted Arabica beans and tickles your nostrils … Continue Reading A Caffeinated Dip

Posted April 28, 2019 Archive

Pining

by Alison Turtlott

Posted April 25, 2019 Archive

Creepin’ It Real: Mothman

by Audrey Harper

Posted April 24, 2019 Archive

Coffee v. Tea

By Ciera Miller Coffee or tea? The monumental question. Which is better? How should the battle between coffee and tea be fought? Should it be based on taste? Should it … Continue Reading Coffee v. Tea

Posted April 23, 2019 Archive

Hereditary

By Catherine Moscatt It’s one of those nights The tectonic plates in my mind Are moving again We seem to be due For an earthquake I share my fears, unburden … Continue Reading Hereditary

Posted April 17, 2019 Archive

Creepin’ It Real: Nursery Rhymes

by Audrey Harper

Posted April 17, 2019 Archive

A Coffee Guide

By Ciera Miller Have you ever gone into a Starbucks and stared at the different names for things? Like Americano, Cappuccino, Latte, Macchiato. Why do they have such fancy names … Continue Reading A Coffee Guide

Posted April 16, 2019 Flash Fiction

Dream of the Ambulocetus

by Patrick Nevins

Posted April 14, 2019 Archive

Big Ones

by Meghan Sterling