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Amber Sandri

Hi! I'm Amber. Cars, food, TV, books, and writing are all things I enjoy. Put me on a beach somewhere and I'll be the happiest version of myself. Thanks for reading my articles, enjoy! :)

Netflix Secret Codes: How to Quickly Unlock Hidden Movies and TV Shows

Elena Carruthers

Digital Copywriter, Journalist, and Multimedia Content Executive.

Are Gen Z Lazy or Do Older Generations Refuse to Admit Their Financial Privilege?

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Jade Nadine

Content Writer and freelance journalist with an MA in Creative Writing. Passionate about films, books and general media.

The Rise of Ticket Scammers: How Scammers & Resellers Are Harming The Music Industry

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Zoë Grace

Hi! I'm Zoë—a social media manager and freelance writer exploring creativity while working on my first book, a collection of essays.

Atomic Habits: Your Brain Made That Choice Before You Did

Eileanor Crilly

Postgraduate student studying journalism at Edinburgh Napier University. Fandom enthusiast and ex-Wattpad writer.

‘Pear Ring’: Could This Accessory End Dating Apps Forever?

Makenna Dykstra

Makenna Dykstra (she/her) is currently pursuing her M.A. in English Literature at Tulane University in New Orleans. She writes journalism and poetry.

For the Generation Obsessed with “Silly Yummy Drinks,” Why Are More Young People Choosing to be Sober?

Miles Rebeiro

Freelance writer and journalist with an MA in English literature. He's been known to cry at sunsets and laugh in the face of ennui. Not lover nor fighter, but a man and barely one that.

The Story Behind the song ‘Barbie Girl’ And Why It’s Darker Than You Remember

Ramis Baig

I'm a University of Southern California alumni. I have a Bachelor of Sciences in Business of Cinematic Arts and a minor in Cultural Diplomacy. I enjoy playing video games, reading comics and manga, and watching anime and movies. I love writing about topics surrounding the film and television industry, and the meanings behind many successful stories.

How Dune 2 Became Gen Z’s Star Wars

Emily Sinclair

Hello! I am a third year undergraduate student at the University of York studying English Literature. I am currently editor of my student publication York Vision and I have been working with Trill since 2022.

Woman Who Knocked on Her Coffin During Her Own Funeral Dies

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Rachel Obray

Hello! My name is Rachel, I'm from Manchester and I'm a Journalism student at Cardiff University! I love writing anything related to popular culture and entertainment.

Slick Backs and Blazers: A New Uniform for Gen Z?

Sophia Panayi

Hi there! I'm a recent English graduate from the University of York who enjoys joining conversations that are happening all over the world.

The Future of Fashion: The Rise of Genderless and Sustainable Clothing

Megan Dibben

Hiya, my name is Megan! I am currently studying towards a degree in Journalism in Cardiff. I am in my third year, and my goal is to be a successful writer for a women's magazine one day, and possibly specialise in media law! I want my brand to be feminine, meaningful and boundary breaking. Some things about me: Christmas is my favourite holiday, even though summer is my favourite season and I am the oldest sister, daughter and grandaughter!

The EU’s ‘Ecodesign’: How Will It Impact Fast Fashion?

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Haven Sory Steel

Haven, she/her, 21 year old English student from University of Florida.

‘The Marvels’: Why Fanboys Can’t Let Female-Led Movies Be Fun

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Melissa Rumbold

Hi! My name is Melissa and I am an Editor at a Publishing House. I am a graduate of Durham University where I studied Liberal Arts. I've been a member of the Trill Mag team since Summer 2022 and I also work as a Copywriter with Trill's sister company, Howl Publishing. At University, I've been involved in all sorts throughout my time, including working as Editor-in-Chief of the student magazine, working on the student newspaper, co-hosting my own radio show with our University station, producing a 50-page magazine for my college and so much more! When I'm not writing or talking about the hottest topics, I can be found delving into the nichest corners of the internet and taking a look at the newest trends, films, shows, and games.

Imagination, Patriarchy is Your creation: Conservative Commentators Hit Back at Barbie Movie

Nic Harper

hi! i'm nic (she/they) and i am a third year english lit major at the university of san francisco! i enjoy writing about queer topics and social issues and really appreciate you reading my articles :)

How Ron DeSantis is Limiting Education on Minorities in Florida

Jordan Ashe

Ashe is a writer based out of several locations in Florida. In her freetime, Ashe enjoys listening to music, painting, and writing pieces that inspire thought.

Goodreads Choice Award Novels: Which Should You Read and Which Should Stay on the Shelf?

Shane Kidd-Walker

Shane Kidd-Walker is a Graduate Film Student at Florida State University. He is also an alumnus of Hinds Community College and THE Alcorn State University.

100 Most Influential People of All-Time (50-41)

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Nikita Atcar

English literature student! When I'm not online, I like reading, sewing, and making daisy chains.

The “Spicy” Side of BookTok: What is the Dark Romance Genre About?

Georgina Parbrook

Hi, I'm Georgie and I'm currently studying at St Andrews University, Scotland. I love writing about social media trends and unpicking the ways which platforms like Instagram and TikTok give rise to certain cultural phenomena. I'm writing for the Life section of Trill at the moment, so look out for my articles!

Princess Fatima Elizabeth Wales Windsor: Real Royalty or Sloppy Scammer?

Mads Brown

Hi, my name is Mads Brown (they/them). I'm a third-year English Literature student at University College London. I write for the Culture board at Trill Mag, and my favourite topics to cover are literature and the arts. Alongside writing, I really enjoy theatre, playing guitar, and walks in nature.

Gaza Under Siege: The Importance of Art in Times of War

Omar Malik

I am an MLitt Digital Journalism Masters student at Strathclyde University, and a 2.1 graduate of English Literature (MA Hons) at the University of Edinburgh. Engaging for a decade with journalistic writing and reporting, I have been involved with a broad range of media work; from sports journalism and features, to news writing and disability awareness.

IndyRef 10 Years On: Can Scotland Still Become Independent?

Rachel Rosenfield

Rachel Rosenfield is currently a student at Brandeis University. Along with writing for Trill Mag, she is the managing editor for her school paper, The Brandeis Hoot. When she is not writing, Rachel is watching new movies, watching new TV shows, and reading new books. Rachel loves writing for Trill Mag and she is often thinking about what she will write about next.

Why Are Reddit Users Protesting?

Matthew McKeown

Matthew McKeown is a student at Ulster University, in his final year of a BA History degree. His interests include current affairs, politics, and international relations.

Beginner’s Guide to Rock Music Genre

Kia Wynne

I am currently at UNCP in North Carolina working of my mass communication with a concentration in journalism degree. I am 21 years old. I am a big fan of movies and Tv series that i still buy DVDs even though I have apps like Netflix and Max.

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Izzi Meynell

First-year creative writing student at Nottingham Trent University.

I Skipped the Gym to Play Beat Saber

J.D. Jones

Hi, my name is J.D., and I'm a writer here at TrillMag, and as far back as I can remember, I've loved talking and writing about movies, TV, and the general entertainment industry. I hope to cover some current trends, and also recommend some things you might've overlooked!

Streaming: Is It Still The Golden Goose?

Kara Bischopink

I am a second-year student at the University of San Francisco with a major in English and minor in Business..

Meet Alex Consani: The Trans Model Redefining Fashion and Modeling

Donya Rouzbehi

Student at the University of La Verne majoring in print journalism.

Netflix’s New Feature Has People Threatening to Cancel Subscriptions

Laurie Griffith

Laurie Griffith is a second-year undergraduate student at the University of Florida studying English with minors in Mass Communication and Classical Studies. In her free time, she enjoys devouring young adult novels, baking poorly, and practicing gymnastics with her club team.

BeReal’s New Update is Patching Up Loopholes to Keep the App ‘Authentic’

Madison Collier

Madison Collier (she/her) is a current finalist reading for BA English Language and Literature at Oxford University. Madison writes on news, culture, and entertainment, but specialises in music and identity.

Robin Williams Snuck So Many Foreign Swear Words Into Mork & Mindy They Hired a Multilingual Censor

M.A. Beckley

M.A. Beckley is a reader, writer, and traveler - an expat with a lot of opinions. She is interested in anything relating to culture such as music, art, and history. She has taught English for nine years and holds an MA in British Literature and Professional Writing.

What is OpenAI And Should We Be Afraid?

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JD Terhune

I am a graduate of University of North Carolina Greensboro. I am quite proud of my fiction and poetry, and I have been published several times.

‘Scott Pilgrim Takes Off’: Cast, Release Date, and Everything Else You Need to Know

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Laura Rowe

Hi, I'm Laura. I'm the managing editor for Trill Mag, where I love developing pitches, editing articles and writing my own. I'm studying English Literature at the University of York, where I am the deputy editor for the university newspaper, York Vision.

Margot Robbie’s Response to Oppenheimer Producer Wanting Barbie’s Release Date Moved is EVERYTHING

Mauve Von Hemlock

Hello! I am an English and Entomology student at the University of Florida. I love roller skating, guitar, watercolor, beekeeping, video games, and good vibes!

Thrilling Co-op Escapades: 5 Best Games to Play with Friends

Isó

Isó is a second-year student studying creative writing and screenwriting at The University of Iowa. They love dressing up to go nowhere, listening to ghost stories, and taking pictures of their cats.

Concert Recap: (G)I-DLE’s ‘I am FREE-TY’ Tour: Dallas, Texas

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Alessia Boccara

Hi, I am a Student at the University of Chester, studying an undergraduate degree in creative writing and journalism. Writing is something I love and getting to express it here is amazing.

A24 Teams Up With Kojima Productions for ‘Death Stranding’

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Gabrielle Sangataldo

Full-time enthusiast about all things music, writing, and creativity. Graduated from Monmouth University with a B.A. in Communication, Journalism & Public Relations.

Chrissy Chlapecka’s New Single Rocks (Literally)

Adya Chetiya

Hi! I'm a lover of stories, reveller in the night and you can usually find me dreaming about my film photos coming back from the lab. I'm exciting to write Lifestyle and Culture stories for Trill and hope you enjoy the content :)

The Downfall of Buzzfeed News and Vice: What Went Wrong?

Flora Symington

I'm a freelance journalist based in London, currently studying at City for an MA in Newspaper journalism. I'm interested in all kinds of writing, from theatre reviewing to covering current affairs, with a particular focus on Gen Z's engagement with politics and popular culture.

How to Find a Flatshare in 10 Days

Chloe Codling

Hey! I'm Chloe, an aspiring culture and lifestyle writer. Interested in all things internet culture, food, and TV & film. Currently an intern for Trill Magazine and undergrad at Durham University studying History and English. Follow me over on Twitter @chloetypeswords to see what I'm doing elsewhere.

Matty Healy’s Charismatic But Problematic Onstage Persona Is Exactly That – A Persona

Kaitlyn Mahan

Kaitlyn Mahan (she/her) is currently a freshman at Columbia College Chicago double majoring in creative writing and journalism. She predominantly focuses on prominent news coverage both nation and world wide and hopes to pursue a career in news publication writing.

Arizona Rules to Ban Abortions Utilizing a Law From 1864

Emily Marsey

Hi, my name is Emily Marsey, I am twenty one years old and an English Literature graduate from Hartlepool living in Liverpool.

‘Pamela’: A Love Story and a Powerful Warning

Kevin Reardon

Writer, filmmaker, and absolute movie nerd, Kevin Reardon studied English, Cinema Studies, and Creative Writing at Rutgers University. While horror is his favorite genre, there is no film that he will not watch.

‘Better Man’ Review: An Apes**t Musical Epic

Persephone Kianka

Just graduated from UCC with a BA in music and English. My other passions include learning languages, astrology, and art.

Your Guide to Hygge: The Danish Concept of Comfort

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Hailie Gold

twenty-three year old lover of film, books and rock n roll

Misery Loves Cinema

Luciana Garcete

Hey! I'm Luciana, a recent graduate with a degree in English who loves delving into all things entertainment. When I am not reading or writing, you can definitely catch me watching a series. I love well-scripted plots and dialogue but I also love trashy reality tv, what can I say?

Worn-In and Cool: How to Distress Your Jeans at Home

Ava Slocum

Hi! I'm Ava (she/her) and I'm a Columbia University student studying English! I'm originally from Los Angeles, and I love writing about breaking news, politics, and social and feminist issues.

Texas Governor Abbott Sends Bus of Migrants to Los Angeles, Citing LA’s “Self-Declared Sanctuary Status”

Remi Brandli

Remi is a Senior Media Studies major at the University of San Francisco. Remi brings insight into cultural trends, social identities, and sociological patterns to her writing.

Post-Modernism in Pop Music: Glamorous, Messy, and Fierce

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Ileana Hernandez

Ileana (she/her) just finished her final year of working on her Journalism degree at College of Southern Nevada. Ileana has previous experience writing album reviews in her high school paper. When she's not listening to music, you're bound to find her deep into a book.

16 Indigenous Books To Add To Your TBR List

Gloria Boateng

As a film and TV fanatic, I love analysing nostalgic classics. With Trill Mag, I've not only had the chance to go deep into some great movies but also write about ones coming soon.

From Joey to Stuart Fails to Save the Universe: The Trouble With Spin-Offs and Successes

Donal Hay

My name is Donal Hay, I'm a student studying in Manchester with a passion for writing and finding interesting news stories.

Christopher Nolan’s Cinematic Symphony: Top 5 Movie Soundtracks

Izzy Cardy

I'm an English Lit student in my final year of study. I enjoy dissecting pop culture, as well as thinking way too much about film, books, and TV. You can likely find me talking about some new release or another - or gushing about 'Everything Everywhere All At Once'.

8 Best Crime-Thriller Movies and TV Shows of 2022

Catherine Furby

Hello! My name is Katie and I'm a travel writer for Trill Mag. I'm from Chicago, but currently living in Dublin, Ireland for college at TCD. I'm OBSESSED with traveling and experiencing all the world has to offer, and writing is a wonderful outlet for all that life on the road has taught me. It's beautiful to be alive!

Taiwan 101: A Full Road Trip Guide

Sofia Panicker

Student at the University of Utah and Storytelling Enthusiast

Is the New ‘Mean Girls’ a Worthy Remake?

Suhani Singh

Hi there! I'm Suhani Singh, a high school student from Redmond, WA. I'm most interested in writing about news and lifestyle. Outside of writing and journalism, I enjoy learning neurobiology and advocating against the commercial tobacco industry.

Cozy Up Your Way: Sweaters to Match Your Aesthetic This Winter

Eve Parsons

Penultimate-year undergraduate at the University of St Andrews, studying MA English and Modern History

The West is Best – America’s UFO Hotspots Mapped in New Study

Mary Christine Stevens

Mary Christine is currently studying English and French at Michigan Technological University. She enjoys reading mystery novels, watching horror movies, and spending a significant amount of her paycheck on coffee.

Matt Rife Doesn’t Care That His Jokes Hurt People

Eleanor Banyard

Eleanor is a BA English and history student at the University of York, who loves writing articles on a variety of topics from TV to music.

Why You Should Give These Five 2024 Albums a Listen to Again

Tarryn Gaherty

Hi, I'm Tarryn! I am a recent graduate of Smith College where I double majored in Film and Media Studies and the Study of Women and Gender. I enjoy writing about horror, queer media, fan studies, feminist film theory, entertainment, and pop culture.

‘Full Court Press’ Review: The Four-Part Women’s College Basketball Docuseries You Need to Watch

Ella Shauman

Ella Shauman has recently graduated from the University of Michigan with a bachelor’s degree in English Language and Literature. She loves to travel, write, and spend time with family and friends.

Why Alternative Medicine is Gaining Popularity Among Gen Z

Mardiyyah Adeka

Mardiyyah Adeka is a trainee journalist with a passion for fresh and dynamic news, covering a wide range of trends, culture, and lifestyle stories.

Books in Bloom: The Essence of Spring in Literature

Lucy Rowland

Lucy Rowland is an English Literature student who is interested in current social media trends and what they can tell us about the society we live in.

Who Was the First Ever Influencer?

Emma McElligott

Hello! My name is Emma McElligott. I have always loved to write and now I'm interested in making it my career! I am studying communications and media studies with a minor in psychology at Niagara University. Outside of school, my life consists of coffee, books, and music! 

‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ Review: Young Love, Clichés, & Taylor Swift

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Iona Leaf

I'm Iona. When I'm not reading books, you'll find me writing about them and living vicariosuly through their fictional characters. I tend to romanticise my life by listening almost exclusively to classical music. I'm currently studying Journalism at the University of Gloucestershire.

6 Must-Read Books to Embrace Your Grandma Era

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Anna Levinson

I'm currently a first year student at Rutgers University New Brunswick in the Honors College with a major in Journalism and Media Studies. I'm from Brooklyn, New York, and I am a part of my University's women's magazine "Her Campus."

Emerson Crooks: TikTok Fame to Sorority Apparel Entrepreneur

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Amelia Crowley

I am a senior journalism major Chinese minor at Texas Christian University. I have worked in student media since beginning my time at TCU and have since found my passion to be multimedia storytelling. I enjoy conducting extensive research for stories to make them as well-rounded as possible.

U.S. Senate to Advance National Defense Bill

Jessica Walker

I'm Jessica Walker and I'm a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where I majored in journalism and international relations. Along with writing and reporting, I'm also interested in foreign affairs and politics. I love traveling, reading good books, and watching and playing tennis.

Why Are People Boycotting Starbucks?

Joshua Hernandez

Southern California, born and bred. I earned my bachelor's from Cal Poly Pomona, but I first got my feet wet at Citrus College after graduating from Bonita High School. I love learning about the world and sharing my findings. When I'm not doing that, I'm either chipping away at my gaming backlog or catching up on my reading.

How to Breed Terrorism: The Great Palestinian Revolt

Evan Baxter-Carr

Evan Baxter-Carr is a student journalist and novelist from Glasgow, Scotland. He is currently enrolled at the University of Strathclyde, heading into his fourth year studying English, creative writing, and journalism.

‘Chromakopia’ Review: Tyler, the Creator’s Magnum Opus

Tyler Rhyan

24 years old, Metro State University graduate with a Technical Communications and Professional Writing BA. Lover of films, writer of words, builder of Legos, walker of beagles. Constantly adding films to my watchlist.

‘Her’: An AI Romance 10 Years Ahead of its Time

Angelica Otiniano

Hi! Thanks for reading my little words and getting to know me! I'm an English major at Florida Atlantic University, an aspiring teacher, and the writer behind a million unfinished novel drafts. If not writing or studying, I'm probably playing Catan or Stardew Valley. Stay tuned; many new projects coming soon!

Do Good Things Come To Those Who Wait?

Jessica Long

Jessica is a recent graudate of Kutztown University of Pennsylvania with a B.A. in Communication Studies. Jessica enjoys books, video games, crafts, discovering new rock music to listen to.

Gen-Z Revives Nostalgic Technology: A Look at What’s Making a Comeback

Cody Lendle

I'm an English Major and Writing Minor who wishes to write engaging, entertaining, and thoughtful works about the topics I am passionate about. At the moment, I am especially interested in topics such as the medium of writing itself, web/indie animation, video games, literary criticism, and prehistory/paleontology.

Why Are Pixelated Games So Darn Charming Nowadays?

Samuel Tanner

I'm a lifelong denizen of the Bay Area, with a love for media in all its forms. Books, film, television, comics, they're a part of who I am and I'm happy to review them all for Trill Mag. A graduate of CSUMB, my lifelong passion in reading and writing led me here.

‘Longlegs’ – Or, How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love Nic Cage

Michael Fischer

I am a 26 year old grad student interested in politics, basketball, literature, and cooking.

House Passes Bill About Antisemitism to Silence Student Protesters 

Lauren Jefferson

Currently in 3rd year studying Multimedia Journalism at Manchester Metropolitan University

H&M, Primark, And Other Fashion Brands Discard Clothes They Promised To Save

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Ryan Massey

Hey! My name is Ryan, and I am a student senior at the University of Missouri St. Louis. I'm a communication major with a specialization in public relations. Writing is a pastime I picked up over the pandemic and felt journalism might be an interesting career path to check out. I am a nerd with a love of video games and sci-fi. I am also a slight anglophile with a solid toe in the U.K scene at most times. My favorite TV show is Psych and my favorite video game series is The Legend of Zelda.

I’m Feeling Curious – Googles Unique Easter Egg

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Sebastian Mellis

Hello, my name is Seb. I am a Sports Journalism student at the University of Central Lancashire with a passion for writing all things sport.

Formula One Team Ratings: How the Grid is Looking After Three Races

Carolann Odi

Hello! My name is Carolann, and I am a writer/journalist and content creator. In my free time, I love to read, sing, and watch k-dramas. And I am so excited to see what the future holds!

The Year Of The Girl Group: 2024’s Chart-Topping Hits and Rising Stars

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Mia Jones

Hello, my name is Mia Jones, I'm from Grand Rapids, Michigan, but I'm currently studying Magazine Journalism at Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communication. I am also pursuing a Spanish minor in addition to that, and I'm apart of the Fashion & Beauty Communications Milestone program through Newhouse and the Visual & Performing Arts program at Syracuse. I absolutely love to write and create content, and I'm interested in writing about current events, trending topics, fashion, mental health/wellness, pop culture, and politics. Ideally, I would love to write, edit, or manage for a major editorial someday in a big city.

Coperni’s Fashion Craze: The Mini Meteorite Swipe Bags

Lauren Culver

Primarily interested in literature, film, and creative writing. Occasionally insists that tennis falls under one or more of these categories.

The Good and the Bad: Netflix ‘Monsters’ Creator, Ryan Murphy, and His Controversial Approach to True Crime

M Risley

M. Risley is a flash fiction writer and University of Colorado graduate. When not writing for Trill Mag or submitting creative works to journals, they can be found crocheting, playing tabletop RPGs, or tenderly holding their cat, Beetle.

3 Heart-Melting TikTok Trends That Are Keeping Us Going Right Now

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Oscar Trinick

Hello, I'm Oscar Trinick. I'm a 21 year old student currently studying journalism who is crazy about film. I love writing about anything film related and have a podcast called the 'Shot by Shot podcast'.

5 Films That Have Flown Under Your Radar in 2024

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Bethan Croft

I'm Bethan, a Journalism student at the University of Gloucestershire. I love discovering places, experiencing different cultures and trying new foods. When I'm not writing or travelling, I'm at home in Wales walking on the beach with my two dogs, recreating recipes or relaxing with a comfort read.

“Save The Turtles” and All That…But Seriously!

Rhoda Perriman

Student at Manchester Metropolitan University studying a master's in Luxury Fashion Management.

Venice Film Festival 2023 Best Dressed

Holly Turner

2nd year English Lit student, editor for TrillMag and completely obsessed with music.

‘Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs’ Review: The Masterpiece You Overlooked

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Satya Heidrich-Amin

Hi I'm Satya. I'm a junior in the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. I'm majoring in Culture and Politics, with a minor in journalism and diplomatic studies. I am interested in international politics, pop culture, and fashion. I hope to pursue a career in political journalism.

Leaving Afghanistan Was Only the Start: One Refugee’s Story

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Simone Tillman

Hello all! I am a writer from Baltimore, Maryland currently pursuing an English degree at Ohio University. I write in a variety of mediums including poetry, shorts, novels, articles, and screenplays.

Should Protests Be A Part Of College Culture?

William Bell

My name is William Bell and I'm a Junior at Colorado College studying mathematical economics. My interests include investing, banking, philosophy, and geopolitics.

Can a Summer of Sequels, Reboots, and Remakes Save Hollywood?

Sydney Havlick

Sydney Havlick, a recent Smith College graduate with a B.A. in English Literature and a minor in Sociology, is an aspiring and modern-day Carrie Bradshaw. Don't be too surprised if you catch the “Sex and the City" influence sprinkled throughout her work. Join her as she discusses the most pressing (and most fun) topics in popular culture and beyond!

The Myth of Quality: How Sloppiness Became Trendy

Halima Osman

A third-year English student at York University who loves writing in every form and usually can be found escaping into the universe of 2000s rom-coms.

Bitcoin’s Rally is Creating Around 1,500 Millionaire Wallets Every Day

Sinead Cochrane

Freelance music journalist who has experience in the newsroom, radio, and social media. Other work can be found in Who Is Blank, WINOL, and The Alfred Times.

What Has Happened to Concerts?

John O'Hara

is a Skidmore College '16 English major from NYC who hopes Arsenal win the Premier League again soon...

10 Classic Tattoo Ideas that Never Go Out of Style

Ernesto Hernan

If you are convinced of your own despair, bathed in your own sorrows, you must act as if you had faith after all, or close the veil. Suffering offers no rights :) Life and Culture.

Who is Hasbulla Magomedov and Why is He So Famous?

Skye Huff

Hi! I’m a full time screenwriting student writing for Trill Magazine with a passion for film, music and fashion!

The Substance & The Rise of Feminist Body Horror

Alyx Buffenbarger

I am an aspiring writer and librarian from Fort Wayne, Indiana. I am currently pursuing an English degree at Manchester University where I have been published in the school newspaper.

Logan Paul & MrBeast’s Lunchables Competitor, Lunchly, Comes Under Under Fire

Azlyn LaFollette

Azlyn is a 20-year-old student at Ohio University who has a love for writing about everything entertainment. She's all about pop music, early 2000s movies, and trending romance novels. With her finger on the pulse of pop culture and a talent for spotting the next big thing, she's always on the hunt for the latest scoop to share with her fellow entertainment enthusiasts.

Gracie Abrams: The Breakout Pop Star You Can’t Ignore

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Ellie Heyerdahl

Hello! I am currently an english major at Gustavus Adolphus College. I love all things book, movie, and tv show related.

Expectations vs. Reality: How to Beat Fall Semester Burnout

Korina Harvey

Journalist with an affinity for storytelling and flair for writing engaging content, pouring my passion for entertainment news into captivating articles.

What if Gossip Girl Had Taken a Different Turn? An Alternate Reality.

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Mia Tobin Power

I'm an Irish college student studying English. I love analysing and reading about films and TV shows, and, of course, writing about them too.

30 Years of ‘Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me’: A Retrospective

Jack Gilmour

Scottish sports news writer, interested in mainly football and basketball.

Saudi Pro League Takeover: What it Means for the Beautiful Game

Martha Matthews

My name is Martha Matthews (she/her) and I am a recent graduate of English Literature from University College London. At Trill Mag, I write for Trending News, Entertainment & Culture. Besides writing, I love taking photos, going to art galleries and watching new (and old) films.

The Extraordinary Life of the Photographer Lee Miller

Rachel Ahrens

I am a rising Junior in college studying Fashion Merchandising and Creative Writing. I spend my free time reading, going to the beach, and working my retail job!

Twilight to Scream: 6 Outfit Ideas Inspired By Your Fav Fall Movies

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Sophia Bartlett

I'm a rising senior studying journalism and history of art and architecture at Boston University. You'll probably find me listening to music or at a concert when I'm not at school or writing.

When Did We All Begin to Love Addison Rae?

Anna-Maya Pawlowski

Hi there! My name is Anna-Maya and I'm from Ireland. After graduating from Trinity College Dublin with a degree in English Studies, I moved to Barcelona to discover a different pace of life. Writing, good company, food, and travel, in that order, form my list of priorities.

Staying At Some Of The Most Unconventional Places In The World

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Gabriela Torres

Editor at Trillmag. Writer previously at Trillmag (Culture) and Untitled Magazine. Senior Vocal Performance and Journalism major at NYU.

How The Wicked Movie Has Become A Meme On TikTok

D.J. Duffy

Junior at James Madison University; I enjoy writing about College Football, Golf, and Baseball

Rory McIlroy Seals the Slam in Historic 2025 Masters

Gia DeLuca

I am a New Jersey native going to school in Boston. I am majoring in English with a Public and Professional Writing concentration. I have recently joined Trill Mag as an intern for their Entertainment team.

5 Films to Watch to Heal Your Summer Boredom

Arya Zade

Arya Zade is a multimedia journalist with experience in breaking news and long form reporting. A Boston University alumnus with an MS in Journalism, her work focuses on clear and impactful storytelling.

‘Final Destination: Bloodlines’ – A New Era Begins After a 14-Year Hiatus

Danny Krastek

Danny Krastek is an award winning writer, director, on air DJ and film critic attending college at Montclair State University.

‘Conclave’ Review: Ralph Fiennes Takes Charge in This Sinfully Entertaining Papal Thriller

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Graci Barga

Hello! I'm Graci. I love writing, reading, listening to a variety of music, and any cute or strange-looking animal. Currently pursuing my BFA in Creative and Professional Writing.

Parentification: How Much Does This Trauma Really Shape You?

Elia Marquette

English, Business, & Film student at Michigan State University

Blood, Sweat, & Survival: The Final Girls Who Face the Dark

Monique Tudon

UCLA graduate with a background in English and Animation. When I'm not catching up on sleep, I'm trying to analyze everyone in the room, catching up on the latest YA Fantasy Novel, or watching the Office.

10 Japanese Health Trends Every Gen-Zer Should Know

Alicia Hamm

I am a junior majoring in journalism and minoring in music performance at Boston University. My other interests include photography and reading books. I am originally from New Jersey.

Luigi Mangione, the News Media, and the “Unserious Generation”

Caroline Heath

Hi, I'm Caroline Heath, and I write for the News section of Trill. I grew up in New York City, and I currently go to the University of St Andrews in St Andrews, Scotland. I am particularly interested in sharing stories related to education, literature, and writing/language.

Strabismus in the Public Eye: Anna Nicole Smith’s Daughter and Her Eye Condition

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Elise Payne

I am a senior English Major at the University of North Alabama. I am minoring in Creative Writing as well. I have a passion for writing and I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to write with TRILL!

Hurkle Durkle To Have A Relaxing Summer 2024

Slane Camacho

Hi! My name is Slane and I’m a writer studying English at California State University Long Beach. Analyzing films, books, shows, and characters is a great passion of mine.

9 Best Movies to Watch to Help You Crush 2024

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Nyla Williams

Aspiring writer & full-time advertising student at Ball State University. When I'm not in school, I spend my free time reading contemporary romance novels and ranking local coffee shops with friends!

Daughter of Angeline Jolie, Zahara Marley-Jolie, Joins Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority at Spelman College

Erin Smith

Erin recently graduated with a B.A. in English and a B.S. in psychology from the University of Florida. She looks forward to beginning her master's degree in Applied Psychology at Trinity College Dublin this fall.

What Is “FOMO”?

Utku Huseyin

Currently a Bournemouth University student, studying the NCTJ accelerated course of Multimedia Journalism.

15 Disney Channel Monstober Episodes to Binge This Halloween

August Jones

Amateur futurist. Lover of horror, sci-fi, and all media which involves them. Currently studying English at UNM. In my free time I am indulging in nerdy hobbies like video games, tabletop games, and the usual reading and writing.

Why is Lethal Company So Funny But Also Completely Terrifying?

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Ayshath Libana

Bachelors in English Literature. Published a poetry book(author). Also in pursuit of multimedia journalism.

Postcard From Australia Arrives in the UK 42 Years After It Was Sent

Kirsten LaVallee

I am a student-athlete from Tampa, Florida and I am currently working toward my Bachelor of Science in Sport Management with an emphasis in Marketing, looking to graduate in the Spring of 2025. After university, I hope to join the sport industry and specialize in Game Day Operations and Event Organization while continuing my love for sport by coaching soccer in my free time.

What’s the hype around NCAA College Football 25?

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Lexy Meyers

Lexy is currently a student at Drexel University studying Marketing and Organizational Management with an emphasis in Entertainment and Arts Management. Specifically focusing on music, entertainment, art, and culture writing.

New Music Friday: Cage The Elephant, “Neon Pill”

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Natasha Watts

Hiya! My name is Tasha, I am a journalism student at Bournemouth University. I love everything fashion and art and take a big pride in writing on these topics.

The Rise Of Queen Charli

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Zania Brookes

I am a design fanatic with an insatiable appetite for pop culture and entertainment. I see the world through a creative lens, always on the lookout for new and exciting ways to express myself. When I'm not designing, I'm probably binge-watching the latest Netflix series or quoting lines from my favorite movies.

How to Thrive as a Digital Nomad: TikTok Success Stories and Must-Know Travel Tips

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Sierra Parisi

Hi, my name is Sierra. I am a graduate of Montclair State University who loves reading and writing.

‘Kamala Harris is Brat’: Is Appealing to Gen Z Voters Working?

Addie Uhl

Hi! I'm Addie, a journalism student at Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo. I'm new to Trill, but have been writing for as long as I can remember. Originally I'm from Denver, Colorado, where I love to spend time with my snowboard, my guitar, and my dogs.

The Duality of Strength Today

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Summer Mullen

Awakened Wordsmith. Dog lover. Communications Major. Incandescent lover of the ocean.

Record Breaking Nelore Cow Sells for 4.3 Million USD in Brazil

Misha Bahl

An English and Film student at Trinity College Dublin.

Clara Bow: Women in the Pop Industry

Emily Paradice-Ruan

Second-year English Literature and Creative Writing student at Cardiff University with a love for writing, art, bees and an unhealthy obsession with Pride and Prejudice.

Meet Taraji P. Henson’s Awesome Sister: April MzCockee Henson

Valorie Su

Creative Writing Major/Comparative World Lit Minor (CSULB '25) Aspiring author (she/her)

Sip ‘n Snuggle: 12 Hot Drinks for Cold Days

Riq Rafi

I'm a freelance writer who loves all things fictional and absurd. I graduated from Duquesne University in 2023 with a degree in psychology and a minor in film.

Why You Should Be Reading Sakamoto Days

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Charlotte Batson

Hi I'm Charlotte, I'm currently a university student studying towards my journalism degree, but in my spare time I love all things bookish or musical.

How Our World Became A Mirror Of Dystopian Novels

Ethan Bents

Hi there, I'm a university student with a huge passion for Film and TV.

Why is Gen-Z Not Watching TV Anymore?

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Brendilou Armstrong

Brendilou Armstrong is an undergraduate student at Dartmouth College, where she is pursuing a B.A. in English with a concentration in creative writing. Her work has been published by the Dartmouth College Office of Admissions, The Dartmouth, and The Stonefence Review.

How Former ‘Victorious’ Star, Leon Thomas, Is Rewriting The R&B Scene

Aneurin Davies

Hi! I'm a 2nd year journalism and Welsh student at Cardiff University. I'm passionate about my home language - Welsh - politics, and sci-fi novels!

11 Successful People Who Were Fired Before Becoming Rich

Elle Roberts

Hey there:) My name is Elle Roberts. I recently graduated with my BA in Literature. I specifically like to write about music, covering anything from festivals, to new album drops, to track deep-dives.

Spinning Records & Drinking Tea: Tyler, the Creator’s CHROMAKOPIA Tour Review

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Kat Sung

I am a senior at the University of California, Davis, pursuing my bachelor's degree in English. In my free time I enjoy drawing, watching anime, and tending to my plants.

Why You Need A Third Place In College And Beyond

Maria Prigoreanu

Hi! My name is Maria! I recently graduated from Bournemouth University in Multimedia Journalism. I am very passionate about writing, so what a better way to talk to you guys about the things that interest me or that we should talk about. My hobbies are reading, listening to music, watching movies/series, and lets not forget Pinterest :)

The Met Gala: Fundraiser Turned Fashion Event

Sarah Leberknight

Sarah is a junior at Virginia Tech, triple majoring in Literature, Creative Writing, and Professional and Technical Writing. She loves writing (duh), watching Studio Ghibli movies, delving into true crime, and getting lost in the world of video games.

The Game Awards 2024: Everything That Happened Worth Knowing

Teylor Graves

Hello! I'm Teylor and when I'm not reading and writing, I can be found somewhere in nature, dancing in the studio, doing arts & craft, binging my favorite TV series (New Girl or Game of Thrones), or spending time with family and friends. Did I mention I love thrifting?

Top Travel Destinations Based on Your ‘Travel Aesthetic’

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Chloe Adam

Edinburgh Napier Journalism Student, love all things writing and can't wait to share my articles with you all.

A Sweet Journey of Island Larder’s Scottish Fudge

Macenzie Conn

Multimedia Journalism student at Grand Valley State University. Intern at Trill Mag. Lover of iced tea and desserts.

The Senior Year Scaries

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Daniel Gibbons

I grew up in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and lived on Guam for five years before moving to Boston to pursue a master's degree in journalism. I enjoy chocolate, coffee, crosswords, and the color yellow. 

Celebrity Endorsements: Who Cares?

Nicole Wong

A Final-year Media and Communications undergraduate at Cardiff University. Love baking, writing and travelling. Looking forward to working in the digital marketing and social media sector.

Journey to Independence: 5 Ways to Minimize Homesickness Before Moving Away for University

Luis Verastigue

I am a current student at Western Illinois University i am majoring in political science and minor in broadcasting and journalism. I have written extensively for 6 publications and I am actively on LinkedIn

Judge Dismisses Six Charges in Donald Trump’s Alleged Election Racketeering Case

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Mira Choueifaty

English literature student, lover of books and writing, and an avid Formula 1 fan.

Sprinkle Sprinkle: Entering Your Feminine Energy

Kristina Greenwalt

24 year old writer. Denver based but always found with my nose in a book.

9 New LGBTQ+ Books to Dive into

Lauren Carter

I am 21 years old, born and raised in New Jersey, USA. I am currently studying for my bachelor's degree at West Virginia University. I am studying multidisciplinary studies with minors in creative writing, history, philosophy, and professional writing.

7 Must-Do Things In Morgantown, West Virginia

Esther Hammen

Hi! I'm Esther Hammen, and I'm a senior at UW-La Crosse. I'll be graduating in Spring of 2024 with an English degree (emphasis in Writing and Rhetoric) and would like to someday become an editor!

The Rise And Fall of M. Night Shyamalan Movies

Ariyana Caballero

Fourth year in professional/technical writing at San Jose State University.

Raye’s Rise to Success

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Julia Johansson

I am a Cinema and Creative Technology major at Virginia Tech University going into my second year. I am very excited to write entertainment articles about upcoming films and news revolving the industry!

5 Best Offbeat Films About Mental Health

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Gabriela Moroz

Gabriela Moroz (she/her) is an English Major studying at the University of Vermont. She spends most of her free time catching up on the newest films and tv shows or sipping on a matcha while reading.

8 Movies to Watch on a Rainy Spring Day

Danielle Sullivan

English Literature, Culture, and Writing student at OU who loves reading, writing, music, animals, and gaming!

Digital Stage: Social Media’s Role in Music

Jesusa Llamanzares

Nika is currently a communications student at the University of Southern California. She has a mild obsession with cat shark stuffed toys and teddy bears but that's normal.

‘Losercore’: Why Has Being a Loser Become an Aesthetic?

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Vee Fidati

I'm a senior at Smith College and a double major in Art History and Italian Studies. I'm also a college radio DJ and an aspiring professional writer. I love alternative music and fantasy films.

Why You Should be Watching ‘Resident Alien’

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Caleb Maser

Caleb Maser is a Grand Valley State University Student studying writing and photography. Besides school, he hangs out with friends, plays various sports and video games for fun, serves at Stans Tacos, and continues to work on his first novel and take photographs.

How ‘Corecore’ TikTok Videos Help Us Cope with Our Emotions

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Lydia Rosenstock

Lydia Rosenstock is a writer and college student based in Pittsburgh, PA. She is studying history and typically writes about fashion, the arts, and femininity.

What the Hell is Gyaru Fashion?

Jess Hipgrave

I'm an ambitious writer with a passion for fitness and a healthy lifestyle! I enjoy being able to be creative in my work and researching topics.

Types of Art Therapy & How It Emotionally Support Us

Alyssa Suarez

Movie, pop-culture, travel, and fashion enthusiast. Determined to give a voice to everyone.

The Hunger Games Saga Isn’t Over Yet

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Reign

Reign is a Columbia College Chicago graduate with a bachelor's degree in creative writing. Having grown up with a passion for anime, Reign enjoys writing about Japanese pop culture from music to TV dramas. She also enjoys American reality TV and has a love for young adult novels.

‘Love in Action’ Review: A Nuclear Japanese Love Triangle

Maha Sapre

BA English Literature student at UCL. I love to write, what else can I say?

Gen Z’s Sex Life: It’s Not What You Think.

Oscar Lopez

Hello! I am currently studying Communications at DePaul University. I have a deep passion for music and art. In my free time, I like to work out, make pottery, and create journalism articles.

Jennifer Coolidge Cast in New Live-Action Minecraft Movie

Grecia Anaya

Grecia Anaya is a first-generation, Mexican-American studying public relations at San Jose State University. Any given day you'll find her feeding her unquenchable desire for fashion, pop-culture, and trending media. Follow her on the search for tomorrow's hottest trends.

Reduce, Reuse, And Reform Your Personal Style

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Jaeqwon Suarez

My name is Jaeqwon, and I am a junior in college studying Journalism. I love to listen to, learn about, and talk about music, and I'm always down to be introduced to new artists!

Entering the Submarine: The Marías Announces Tour Extension

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Kat Thomas

Hello! I am a fourth-year college student at the University of the Pacific. I have always had a passion for writing. My main interests are entertainment and writing for digital media. I hope you enjoy my words as much as I enjoyed writing them.

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Seth Kronick

Seth Kronick is a poet from Southern California. His poetry has appeared in journals such as Trash Panda, Frogpond, Poetry Pea, and Papers Publishing among other publications. He is currently pursuing a B.A. degree in Creative Writing from CSULB.

April is National Poetry Month

Megan Cola

Hi I am Meg and I love writing about Music and keeping it trendy!

Breaking Benjamin and Three Days Grace Announce 2025 Tour Dates

Abigale Kreinheder

Graduated from Flagler College, with a liberal arts degree concentrating in political science, economics, and English to develop a multifaceted perspective on the world. What started as a childhood hobby, writing has become a passion and has formed into a career interest in Journalism.

The Entrepreneurial Spirit of Gen Z: Veering From Convention and Being Who They Want to Be

Hannah Langenfeld

Hannah Langenfeld is a culture team intern for Trill Magazine after starting in the news section. Langenfeld is based in Washington, D.C. and wants to eventually work as a foreign correspondent for print covering international news and investigations.

8 Tragic Novels Reflecting April Showers

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Jonathan Bellony

Jonathan Bellony is a senior at Binghamton University, double-majoring in English and Philosophy, Politics and Law. He has a lifelong passion for television and film.

‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Non-Spoiler Review: Still the Ghost With the Most

Oshmi Ghosh

Hey! My name is Oshmi, an English Major at New York University. I'm interning as an Entertainment writer for Trill Mag!

‘The Umbrella Academy’ Season 4 Exposes a Problem with Modern TV

Annika McNeal

I'm a 2024 graduate of Ohio University with an English-Creative Writing major and a Screenwriting minor. I'm from Huntley, IL, and one day I want to write and produce my own TV series.

8 Book Adaptations To Keep An Eye On

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Rhiannon Peacock

Hello! My name is Rhiannon Peacock and I am from Hingham, MA. I study in Scotland at the University of St Andrews, and do a Joint Honors Degree of English Literature and International Relations.

The Revival of the Messy Girl Aesthetic

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Curtis Teegardin

Curtis Teegardin is a recent graduate of the Columbia Publishing Course ('23) and is breaking into the magazine world. As someone passionate about fashion, trends, and the ever-changing fashion landscape, he can't wait to share fun and informative pieces with Trill Magazine readers.

UGG Since 1974 vs. UGG: The Unexpected Drama Rocking TikTok

Isabella Rowlison

Hi! I'm Isabella. I'm a University of Michigan alumni that is obsessed with the internet and self-care.

Quick, Clean, and Easy- The Key to Conquering the Kitchen

Sofia Wheelock

20-year-old neutral milk hotel fanatic, travel addict, and film enjoyer.

The Importance of Traveling in Your 20s

Aliza Sayed

Hello! I am currently pursuing my bachelors degree at Fordham University as a New Media & Digital Design major. I enjoy storytelling in all its various mediums, and am working towards building a career in the media industry!

‘Daughters’ Review: Netflix’s Touching Documentary About Incarcerated Fathers and Their Daughters

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Connor Lindsay

Connor Lindsay is a creative writer from Raleigh North Carolina. He works primarily with short fiction and poetry, and is earning a degree in creative writing at Queens University of Charlotte. Connor enjoys books and movies that use the genres of horror and mystery to explore social issues, broadening the perception of those genres which are often looked down upon.

Luck Factor: How RPGs “Gamify” Luck

Jordan Renwick

I'm Jordan. I'm a lover of all things pop culture, books, and entertainment. When I'm not writing, you'll find me either on a run (usually to get an iced oat latte) or watching the F1. I'm currently studying Journalism at the University of Gloucestershire.

Reality TV But Make it Fiction: Why ‘The Villain Edit’ Should be Your Next Read

Alexa Clary Butler

Based out of North Texas, Alexa Clary Butler is a 22-year-old writer and student. Alexa is attending Texas Woman’s University and is studying English writing and rhetoric while minoring in sociology. Outside of school, you can catch her slinging lattes at Dutch Bros. or writing. When Alexa is not working or writing, you will find her with her kitty cat or friends, enjoying whatever is new in the world of horror!

What The Folk?: A Dive Into Yallternative Subcultures

Leah Haddad

Hi! I'm an English undergraduate at University College London. Alongside reading and writing, I'm passionate about games, action films, and almost anything fantasy-related.

Is ‘Rings of Power’ Really That Bad?

Camille Hubly

Hi! My name is Camille. I’m a 21 year old college student currently going to school for creative writing. When I’m not at school or work you can very likely find me reading, baking, or watching something thats currently sitting on my watchlist.

Quarter Year Check-In: Notable Music, TV and Film Releases So Far in 2025

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Emma Murri

Hi, everyone! My name is Emma. I'm finishing up my last semester as a student of Communication and Marketing at the University of Missouri - St. Louis.

Budgeting and Investing: How to Take Control of Your Finances

Meredith Pruitt

Sophomore studying English and Film Studies at Appalachian State University.

How to be Home From College

Izzy Woodham

Fashion and Beauty Journalism graduate from Birmingham City University.

Goodbye Extensions, Hello Lash Lifts and Serums – Here’s How to Get Envy Worthy Lashes

Kathleen G

Hello! I am a second-year journalism student interested in topics of life, entertainment and culture.

What to Expect Next with the Potential TikTok Ban in the US

Brendan Heller

Hi! My name is Brendan. I'm currently a senior at the University of Rhode Island pursuing a degree in public relations and professional & public writing. I love all things music and pop culture.

Every Kali Uchis Album Ranked & Revisited Ahead of ‘Sincerely’

Gillian Anderson

Gillian is a journalist with an interest in film and illustration. Her favorite director is Quentin Tarantino and her favorite movies are Good Will Hunting and My Neighbor Totoro. In her free time, she works on her artwork and reads science fiction.

5 Alternative Things To Do In L.A. If You Love Movies

Juliet Pis

Hello! My name is Juliet Pis and I am a senior at the University of Florida. I am an English major in anticipation of law school, and aspire to publish short stories and poetry as well!

Inside the 2025 Measles Outbreak: Misinformation, Momentum, and a Public Health Reckoning

Hannah Borges

Hi! I am in my third year at Boston College, and I enjoy predicting future fashion trends and keeping up with articles from the top Fashion magazines globally.

Guest to a Wedding and Don’t Know What to Wear?

Daphne Ford

California State University Long Beach undergraduate studying journalism with a special interest in music journalism. Guinea pigs and music are some of my favorite things.

The Biggest Album of the Summer: “Brat”

Sarah Jayne Smith

Photographer and postgraduate visual journalism student from South Wales, UK.

Japan’s Declining Birth Rate Hits an All-Time Low

Emily Hacker

Junior at the University of Missouri-Columbia, pursuing a degree in journalism, a minor in business, and a certificate in digital marketing. When not meeting deadlines, I can be found listening to live music or binge-watching my favorite shows.

Nara Smith Made What From Scratch???

Henry OBrien

I'm an absolute dork for movies and sports. My life long dream is to find the best chair throwing scenes in film history. So far, my top two chair throwing movies are Whiplash and The Mummy (1999).

‘Mickey 17’ Review: Cloning Chaos in Bong Joon-ho’s Eerie Sci-Fi Satire

Madi Costa

Madi is an aspiring editor in her second year of Journalism at Mohawk College. Other than hanging out with family and friends, she spends her time snuggled under a warm blanket, wearing the fluffiest socks she owns, knocking books off her ever-growing TBR list.

Beyond the Buzz: How to Find a Healthy Drinking Balance in College

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Sarah Keenan

MA Creative Writing and Publishing student at the University of Chester in England, UK. I have a passion for history and mythology, the older the better. You can find me reading, usually in a coffee shop, or down by the river Dee. My article writing began when I was 16 in college when I asked the head of the student council to start a student lead magazine. I then went on to write book reviews for University of Chester's English Department magazine during my undergrad.

High Fashion or Abuse? A Look Into How Bianca Censori “Dresses”

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Tenley Brown

Tenley Brown is a sophomore in college studying anthropology. She loves traveling and learning about different cultures.

Beyond Borders: Why College Students Should Study Abroad

Gayathri P R

Hi, I’m Gayathri, a Journalism graduate from Cardiff University with over three years of experience in content writing. My passion lies in beauty and fashion, where I love blending trends with personal stories—from celebrity interviews to skincare reviews. Writing, for me, is about awakening something in others, and I aim to do that with a mix of passion, creativity, and a touch of fun. I’m always excited to explore the unconventional and express it in a way that connects.

The Rise of Quiet Luxury

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Kimberly Greenblatt

Hello! My name is Kim and I am working towards a degree in Journalism and Media Studies with a specialization in Global Studies at Rutgers University! I love to read and write and am very involved in current media which makes this the perfect path for me to pursue. Apart from chasing a career in the world of journalism, something I love to do outside of work is play lacrosse. I compete at a Division 1 level at my university and am very passionate about my sport. I hope you enjoy my work!

Straight Out of the Love Island Villa, The New “IT” Girls Have Taken the Internet by Storm

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Caroline Livingston

English major at Dartmouth College. Also a member of the track and field and cross country teams.

A Look At RelationshipTok: Is It Helpful or Hurtful?

Cloe Loosz

Hello! I am a senior Creative Writing major at Point Park University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with minors in Public Relations and Gender Studies. My expertise spans academic, creative, journalistic, and public relations writing. As a lifestyle writer for Trill Mag, I cover everything from sexual wellness and relationships to analyses of your favorite brands. Stay tuned for insightful articles from a voice you can trust.

How to Prioritize Your College Relationship Without Losing Yourself

Caroline Prewitt

Hi y'all! I'm Caroline, a student at Furman University studying English Writing.

Your Guide to Greenville’s Best-Loved Bites

Jamal Pitts

Hey guys! I'm a college student here in North Carolina who loves music, movie, TV, and video games.

A Look Back At Pop Music of the Early 2010s. What Made It So Unique?

Jinx Buehring

Jinx is a current undergraduate student at the University of Iowa. He is a creative writer in multiple genres, particularly poetry and nonfiction. They enjoy a healthy amount of media analysis and discovering niche video games.

First Look at “Hades 2”: What Can We Expect?

Rufina Chow

Hi! I'm Rufina, a 2nd-year English major at UCLA. Besides writing for Trill Mag's Entertainment section, I'm also a Copy Rimmer for UCLA's The Daily Bruin. When I'm not writing or researching about the latest shows and movies, I enjoy spending time with family and friends, playing golf, and watching dramas/anime.

LE SSERAFIM’s ‘Easy’ Music Video in Church Sparks Controversy

Anika Louise

I am Anika Louise (she/her) and I am a recent graduate from the University of Redlands with a degree in Creative Writing. On Trill Mag, my tidbits of writing will be found in articles on all things books because that's what I love! When not writing, I'll be found stuck in the world of a book, playing cozy video games, and listening to music.

Women’s Month: Books to Read for Stories and Education

Saara Fikree

I am a third year at the University of Florida. I am majoring in English and minoring in Family, Youth, and Community Sciences. When I graduate, I am hoping to move to England and pursue a Master's Degree.

Is Inside Out 2 as Good as the Original? (spoilers ahead)

MacKenzie Tucker

Hi, my name is MacKenzie and I'm an English major at the University of Chicago. I've been writing my whole life, I'm very passionate about story telling or in other words journalism and publication. I love nature, poetry, and warm weather!

City Living: What Living in Major US Cities Feels Like As A 20-Year-Old

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Marjorie

Marjorie is currently a senior college student based in Vermont who is working towards a bachelor's degree in Professional Writing. She has a strong passion for video games, animation, film, and Japanese pop culture. Her pet dog and cat are her world.

Taking It Slow with Forever Worlds in ‘Minecraft’

Grace Handworker-French

Hi! I’m Grace, a third year English Literature Student at Cardiff University. Writing is one of my passions, and I’m very excited to share my work on Trill Mag.

How Sleep Fuels Our Study Success

Laura Wallace Schjoett

I am a third year English Literature and Creative Writing student, interning here at Trill Mag. I am passionate about people, food and travel, and am endlessly curious about the world around me.

The Allure of Reality Dating: Why We’re So Obsessed with Love on TV

Madison Heller

Madison is an intern at TrillMag and a second-year student at Stevens Institute of Technology. She is getting her undergraduate degree in Literature.

Are We All Suffering From Movie Sequel Fatigue?

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Chandler Rose

Chandler Rose is a university student based in New York City.

5 Reasons Why Vinyl Sales Are On the Rise with Gen-Z

Hope Cartwright

Hi, I'm Hope! I'm from Michigan, and I'm a junior at Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism, studying Journalism and Religious Studies. I really love writing about culture and entertainment.

How Concert Fashion at the Eras Tour Evolved From Fan Culture

Olivia Nestor

Hello, I am a sophomore at West Virginia University studying Journalism and English with an emphasis in Creative Writing. I love all things film, literature, and music!

12 Must-See Upcoming Broadway Shows

Isobel Moore

I am a 19 year old University student studying Politics and Philosophy with a passion for writing about anything and everything.

Chronically Online? How College Students Can Digitally Detox.

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Brandon Budhram

My name is Brandon Budhram and I am currently studying journalism at Seneca Polytechnic. I have loved writing ever since middle school and am now pursuing my passion.

The Best Streaming Services to Watch Classic Hollywood Films

Camryn Marie

English major and Trill Mag Lifestyle writer who's great at giving advice. Lover of romance novels, coloring books, and coffee.

Stop Counting Sheep – Try These Hacks for a Better Night’s Sleep

Chloe Trinidad

Filipina writer studying at UC Berkeley! Also likes cafe dates, drawing, and cats ;D

Sweating It Out: Top Hot Ones Episodes We Can’t Stop Watching

Cyntia Sudomir

Cardiff Uni student who'd exchange a kidney for a lifetime supply of cappuccinos.

Was ‘Totally Spies’ Totally Feminist?

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Simran Mehan

As a master's journalism student, I'm learning the art of storytelling. My goal is to share stories that inform and engage people, while making a positive impact in the media world.

Why Do We Celebrate Juneteenth?

Ritika Roy Chowdhury

Ritika is studying English in London and is thrilled to have the opportunity to try her hand at writing. Her interests are books (duh!), arts and culture, cinema, and things to do in London.

Superstore: The Unsung Hero of Modern American Sitcoms?

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Charlotte Bruce

3rd Year Journalism Student at Edinburgh Napier, Scotland. Recently joined the Trillmag Internship program 2024! So excited to share unique stories with you!

Done with microwave meals? Try the Mediterranean way

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Ethan Hofer

Hi, I'm Ethan Hofer, a current fourth-year student at Ohio University studying Journalism: News & Information. I have a passion for music and all its unique elements and I wish to inform readers on the latest music trends and scenes!

‘MUSIC’ Review: Playboi Carti’s Hiatus is Finally Over

Alex Freeman

Writer, Howard University Class of '24, born and raised in Northern California, living in the Nation's Capital. Be the change you want to see.

Trump’s War Against Students: The First Amendment in Question

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Lucille Mills

Lucille Mills is a fourth-year student at The University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland. Originally from Oklahoma, USA, she's primarily interested in the relationship between media and culture.

Why Brands Are Listening to Anti-Woke Culture Warriors

Ava Tourgeman

Hi I am Ava! I will be going into my Sophomore year at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo in the fall of 2024. I am an English major who loves to write and has a strong passion for Journalism. As a member of Gen Z who is always seeing new trends online I can't wait to work as a life writer and write about trends on social media and college. I also have a strong interest in Travel and plan to study abroad sometime during in college so I would love to write about Travel as well!

8 Things You Need at Your Next Galentine’s Party

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Kierah Hietala

Hello! I am a full time marketing student and content creator based in Wisconsin. Aside from working as a journalist for Trill Mag, I am also a social media and marketing intern for a non profit organization called The Plumery. I am an avid traveler and I love visiting new places!

Staycation vs. Vacation

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Yasmin Rahimi

I studied Film and Digital Media at University of Califronia-Santa Cruz. Go Bannana Slugs! My favorite past time activities are watching TV shows and Films, creating crafts for my friends, writing my novel, and occasionally doing my own press-on nails.

10 Period Dramas to Quench Your ‘Bridgerton’ Thirst

Jillian Fisher

Junior Screenwriting major at Chapman University

The Hannah Berner Netflix Comedy Special 

Alison Duggan

Hey, my name is Alison and I love writing. Now that is out of the way I love History and English, I am currently studying them at UCC. I believe writing can enhance the view of a topic, it makes it more meaningful for the reader when the writer has the same love for the topic as it gives more of a story than facts. I hope you enjoy my articles and let this lead to a wonderful adventure of writing

Fantasy Movies and The Drive for Escapism

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Uttara Malhotra

I am an inquisitive person and a practicing journalist who wishes to continue to discover the beauty of the world, through a more digitally savvy version of myself. I am currently pursuing my second master's in Digital Media with the University of Sussex, and feel deeply about materiality and the lack of it in the AI-driven media messaging and narrative.

How the Kanye West and Adidas Relationship Turned Sour

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Nathaly Lopez

English writing student at Kean University who loves reading and writing. Latina, aspiring author and poet at heart.

Things You Need To Know As a First Generation Student

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Raphaëlle Anglade

I was born and raised in Toulouse, France. I moved to the USA in 2021 and I'm currently in my senior year at Ohio University, studying Journalism. I'm also a D1 student athlete, swimmer, on the Women's Swimming and Diving team.

From Runway to Reel: The Films About Fashion’s Biggest Icons

Layla Marie

Hi I'm Layla! I'm a UCL student from the UK, studying English Literature. I enjoy writing about travel and social issues.

The 5 Hidden Stresses of Adulting

Natalie Ansley

I'm a recent graduate of the University of Buckingham in England, receiving my Bachelor of Arts in Digital News and Media. Outside of content writing, I am passionate about social media and digital marketing. When I'm not working, I'm aspiring to publish my fantasy novel.

An Ad For Change: Challenging Assumptions of Down Syndrome

Char Dytham

Fashion writer studying for an MA in Journalism at Leeds Trinity University, currently writing for Trill Mag.

Can You Tell Someone’s Screen Time by Their Outfit?

Solomon E. Robinson

Solomon E. Robinson, hailing from the bayous of Houma, Louisiana, brings a rich blend of Southern charm, intellectual curiosity, and tireless ambition to his multifaceted career. As a content writer, journalist, and educational leader, Solomon's journey reflects the resilience and determination ingrained in his roots. Robinson's upbringing was shaped by the unique cultural tapestry of Louisiana. From the vibrant music scene to the rich culinary traditions, he developed a deep appreciation for the arts and the power of storytelling. In his role as a content writer and journalist, Robinson's pen serves as a powerful tool for amplifying voices, sparking dialogue, and effecting change. His writing is characterized by its clarity, empathy, and unwavering commitment to truth. Whether he's covering local events or tackling complex social issues, he brings a unique perspective.

The Curse of 1017: Gucci Mane’s Label and Its Troubled Legacy

Jessica Thompson

I'm Jess Thompson, a third-year journalism student from the University of Sunderland. I enjoy writing about books, films, music and people I admire - but most of all I especially enjoy making an unnecessary amount of playlists.

Mindful Shopping: How to Make Purchases That Matter

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Lauren Garmager

Hello! My name is Lauren Garmager. I am currently an undergrad student at the University of Iowa majoring in English & Creative Writing. I have always enjoyed writing, especially about subjects that interest me, and found this a great opportunity to do so :)

Gym Anxiety: How To Tackle This Obstacle Once And For All

Elena Brunty

Hi! I'm an English major at West Virginia University. I am very interested in writing about pop culture, such as music, movies, and TV shows. I hope my articles help you find a piece of media that speaks to you!

8 Must-Watch Movies For Nursing Majors

Madison Yeon

Hello, I'm Madison Yeon, a current student at Vassar College, NY. I am writing for the Culture section of Trill Magazine, with a focus in fashion. Some of my favorite fashion inspirations are Fruits Magazine, Death Note (anime), and Nana (anime). Thank you, and please look out for my writing in the future!

Deepfakes, Degradation, and Doxxing in South Korean Classrooms

Leah Smith

Recent graduate and lover of language, history, and video games.

AI In Video Games Actually Isn’t That Bad

Amelia Prange

A Journalism Student at Loyola Marymount graduating in May 2025. Passionate about entertainment news and eager to start a career in broadcasting. Located in Los Angeles but a Chicago girl at heart.

Has ‘The Bachelor’ Lost Its Spark?

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Amun Hassen

Hello! My name is Amun Hassen (she/her), and I'm a strategic communications major at Ohio State University. I'm an avid reader who loves keeping up with new book releases and the latest news in the book community. Much of my work at Trill Mag will focus on these topics.

Is BookTok Promoting Anti-Intellectualism, or Are We Just Being Pretentious?

Molly DeCastro

Molly DeCastro is a recent graduate from Pace University. She graduated with a degree in english, and a concentration in creative writing. She is an aspiring author, a current freelance fiction writer and journalist.

Doechii and the Power of Honesty

Isabel Ravenna

Isabel Ravenna is a Culture Writer for Trill Mag, Freelance Journalist and Published Author based in Los Angeles, CA. For business inquiries, contact [email protected].

Redefining Cultural Boundaries: Is 2024 the Year America Embraces Cultural Sharing?

Ryan Roach

Hi, I'm Ryan (he/him)! I'm an art history and English literature double major at the University of Maryland, College Park Through my writing, I focus on how engaging with art and broader cultural productions helps us to better understand ourselves and our place in the world.

The Drums, an Intimate Reflection on the Uncertainty of Life

Sophia Ratajczak

I am a freelance creative based in Seattle. I recently graduated with an MPS in Fashion Merchandising from LIM College and love writing about fashion trends and secondhand shopping. I enjoy cooking, watching reality TV, and endlessly scrolling on Pinterest in my spare time.

6 Ways To Wear Runway Trends On A Budget

Lily Price

Lily Price is currently studying at Emerson College in Boston where she will graduate with a BFA in Creative Writing and a minor in Media Studies in 2024.

The Last-Minute Holiday Gift Guide for Guys (Who Have No Clue What to Buy Their GF)

Emily Christine West

I'm Emily, I love sustainable fashion, crafting, charity shopping and up-cycling as well as feminist and queer literature.

‘Dyke Hair’: A Lesbian’s Relationship to Their Hair

Filippa Engholm

Journalist Intern at Trill Mag and Student in English and French at University of St Andrews. From Copenhagen, Denmark

The Dilemma of Burning Holy Books in Denmark and Sweden

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Nolan Deja

Student and writer based in New York City. Studying journalism with a focus on magazine and digital storytelling at New York University. Keep up with me as I explore the five boroughs and travel the world (only as much as my wallet can take).

New York: How Do Students Feel About Trump’s Presidency?

Sophia Vesely

Sophia Vesely is a junior in college studying Journalism and Philosophy. In her free time, she loves to run, play soccer, and write poetry.

The Rise of Wild Fitness Classes

Cece Leininger

Hi, I'm Cece, a lifestyle writer with a degree in English from Monmouth University. I'm passionate about storytelling, pop culture, and exploring the latest trends in fashion, wellness, books, and everyday life. When I'm not writing, you can find me curating hyper-specific playlists, diving into new books, or exploring my local community in Lancaster, PA.

The Giver of Looks: Chappell Roan’s Most Iconic Fashion Moments

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Nora Wang

Nora Wang is a senior at the University of Pennsylvania studying anthropology, journalistic writing, and music. She is also a classically trained violinist, and spends her time teaching music to children in Philadelphia. She enjoys using writing to bring her diverse interests together!

Cows in the Ocean: Could Floating Cities be the Answer to Sea Level Rise?

Naomi ODwyer

20 year old student from Dublin studying english and sociology in trinity. On a 6 month internship with trill mag ! :))

Do Straight Men Hate Astrology?

Amanda Ward

I'm Amanda! I'm a college student from New Jersey with a passion for writing, psychology, and all things pop culture. When I'm not working or learning, you'll probably find me diving into TV shows, movies, or any other piece of media, analyzing everything from character development to hidden psychological themes. I’m looking forward to combining my passions into a career that merges creativity and psychology.

Dear Miss Amanda: ‘How Do I Stop Doom-Scrolling But Still Stay in the Loop?’

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Joy Price

I am a penultimate year journalism student with a strong desire to tell stories, expose injustice and promote EDI. Throughout my studies I have gained practical industry experience, interviewing, writing and working with audio. I have also gained tangible skills using software including Adobe Audition, WordPress and Premier Pro.

How to Level Up Your Time Management Skills as a Student

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Michal Lewis

I am an international student in Cardiff University, UK, studying Media, Journalism, and Culture, and a writer in TrillMag! I love reading, writing, climbing and hiking!

Being Vegan Isn’t Just for January: Here’s Why I Chose a Vegan Lifestyle, and Some Tips for Newcomers

Cuba Jimenez

TrillMag Entertainment intern and writer! Based in Los Angeles, CA.

5 Most Anticipated Documentaries of 2024

Payton Johnson

Payton is a senior at the University of Illinois Chicago studying English in Professional Writing and Literature. She has always enjoyed all genres of music and writing about an artists concept, influence, objective.

Kali Uchis’s Rise to the Top and New Motherhood

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Brielle Krepps

Brielle is an English and creative writing major at Lebanon Valley College. She is also the prose and reviews editor for Green Blotter literary magazine.

‘Victorius’ Spin-Off Show Confirmed by Nickelodean. Here’s Everything We Know So Far.

Mia Salerno

Hi, I'm Mia, and I am a freshman at Uni. I'm excited to get started on my journalism career!

Here’s What’s Actually Trending This Year

Aurora Gaxiola Garcia

Student at Arizona State University majoring in Communications. Focusing on writing and the film industry. I'm a big movie lover who adores the cliché magazine editor job shown in rom-coms.

11 Movies to Get in the Spirit of Spring

James Pagett Tollen

I'm a Sophomore at UC Berkeley majoring in Ancient Greek and Roman Studies. I'm interested in writing about social issues, Gen-Z, modern life, and more. I hope to pursue a career in writing.

Is it Wrong to Watch ‘Love on the Spectrum’?

Laura Quintana Ramirez

I'm a Journalism sophomore student at Miami Dade College. I like to write, read, paint and do many other things in general. I wish to become more than I am today and never stop improving and learning new things. I like giving my honest opinion about almost anything, and I will deliver my truth, always.

‘The Legacy of Salinas High School Baby Doll: A Journey through Time’

Isabelle Hutfield

Isabelle is completing a masters degree in Journalism, Media and Communications and is a lifestyle writer for TrillMag.

Runway to Reality: Making High-Fashion Trends Work on a Budget

Julia Edmonds

My name is Julia Edmonds and I'm going into my senior year at The University of Scranton (yes, Scranton like in the TV show "The Office") as a journalism major with a minor in Spanish. I also work at the University's Writing Center, and I'm the Secretary of the Communication Honor Society, Rho Tau Eta. In my free time, I play intramural volleyball and love to read!

So You Survived “Sylly” Week… Now What?

Bryan Jerish

Hello! I'm Bryan Jerish, a junior majoring in Molecular & Medical Microbiology at University of California Davis. A few of my hobbies are motorcycling, hiking, and content creation.

Has Public Pranking Gone Too Far?

Kaitlyn Tan

Hi! I'm a third-year university student majoring in cinema and digital media. I love anything related to the arts and my favorite film as of now is Knives Out by Rian Johnson!

American Folklore & Peculiarities: The Texas Killing Fields

Olivia King

2nd year Journalism and Communication student from Nottingham UK studying at Cardiff University. Currently on study exchange to the University of Otago in New Zealand.

Are We in a Culture of ‘Limited Free Speech?’

Jenna Millar

Hello! I'm Jenna Millar, a student journalist from West Lothian, Scotland. I'm currently in my third year studying English, Creative Writing and Journalism at the University of Strathclyde.

5 Scottish Artists You Should Be Listening To

Julia Heming

Julia is a chronically online writer who is passionate about fashion, culture and social media. When she isn't scrolling TikTok hunting for the perfect story or newest trend to try, you can find her thrifting with an oat milk latte in hand, wandering her local crystal shop, reading a romance novel or on her yoga mat.

Fun Fringe Pieces For Summer 2024

Madison Kim

Hi! My name is Madison Kim and I write for the Life Section for Trill Mag. I am currently a student studying English and Creative Writing at the University of California, Berkeley.

Experiencing & Dealing with Rejection

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Sierra Racine

Hi! My name is Sierra, I'm 19 and I live in dreary New England. I am currently a student at Liberty University Online, and I major in English and Creative Writing. One of my favorite hobbies is reading, however I also dabble in the crochet world. I absolutely love cats and I'm the proud owner of a beautiful calico named Sansa.

Discover the Perfect Workout Wardrobe That Won’t Break Your Bank

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Rebecca

I'm just a huge dork who likes asking questions and trying my best to answer them.

Confessions of a Super Senior

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Joey Lewis

Joey Lewis is an English and Communications Studies double major at the College of Wooster. He spends his free time reading books, writing, listening to podcasts, and drinking tea.

How To Make Tea Like A Pro

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Lilly Wright

Lilly is a student at Bellarmine University studying English and Film Studies. She is incredibly passionate about literature and creative writing, publishing her pieces in literary magazines. Lilly can be found with her nose firmly planted in a book while sipping on an iced chai latte.

10 Classic Books That Will Not Put You to Sleep—From an English Student

Maryann McCarthy

Maryann McCarthy is in her junior year of college. She's majoring in film and television and is interested in being up to date on what is happening both within the industry and within the independent side of filmmaking.

5 Underrated Horror Movies to Start Your Summer Off Right

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Emily Pearce

I'm a English and Related Literature student at the University of York; I am also an aspiring journalist with a passion for pop culture, film and TV, music and contemporary literature.

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17’s Most Iconic Moments

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Auntie Dyke

Born and bred Los Angeles student, with her toes in the mud and her face to the rain. Likely to be found with her nose tucked into a book, or traipsing 'round the world on a budget.

Dear Auntie Dyke: An Introduction

Leah Vermeulen

Hi, my name is Leah and I am a junior at Rutgers University, studying Journalism and Creative Writing. I am 20 years old and very passionate about literature and digital media.

A Student Traveler’s Guide To Shenandoah National Park

Michela Lepera

Hello! My name is Michela Lepera and I am currently enrolled in my fourth year at the University of Windsor majoring in English Literature and Creative Writing! I am thrilled to be apart of the Trill Mag team as a writing intern for the lifestyle wellness section!

Managing a BPD Diagnosis: 4 Essential Skills for Coping with Triggers and Daily Life

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Sydney Springfield

I'm Sydney, and I'm a creator! I love writing, watching & making films and art of all kinds. I've been a tattoo artist for 3+ years and get fulfillment from meeting and learning from new people. The way I see it, the world has so much to offer, and we each get to choose what to learn and fall in love with. I subscribe heavily to the saying "do one thing that scares you everyday." It makes life better, I promise.

Social Media & Brain Rot: How Our Screens Replaced Real-Life Experiences

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Jihwan Kim

My name is Jihwan Kim, a writer/journalist intern working for the culture team of Trill Mag.

5 Bone-Chilling Horror Novels That Will Haunt Your 2025

Shruthi Sheeja Satheevan

Hi, I am Shruthi Sheeja Satheevan, a Multimedia Journalism student at Bournemouth University, England. A student journalist at The Breaker BU. Learning. Unlearning. Savoring the little things in life.

Trans-Inclusion in Sports: Are Trans Women Striving to Compete Fairly?

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Sydnie Seibert

Hey! My name is Sydnie Seibert, and I'm an English major at the University of Florida. I love anything that has to do with writing, story-telling, and editing. Thanks for reading!

You’ve Committed to College, Now What?

Jessica Bowen

Jess is a journalist student at Edinburgh Napier University who's interests lie in fashion and all things black culture! As a black bi-racial woman she brings her experience into her writing.

Seen Not Heard: The Misconceptions of Black Queer People

Madison Bull

My name is Madison Bull! I'm a undergraduate student at Texas Woman's University currently majoring in English with a deep interest in literature and composition. Outside of writing, I enjoy music related hobbies, such as singing and dancing.

Modern Life Is Shortening Our Attention Spans. Here’s How to Improve Yours.

Kira Sutton

2nd year journalism, media and culture student and Cardiff University.

The Celebrity Influencer Cycle: Is it Shaping Trends or Blind Following?

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Tori Klein

Tori is currently getting her master's degree in Publishing from Emerson College. She enjoys taking her dog to the park, peppermint mochas, and romance novels.

Are Relationships in Romance Books Toxic or Swoon-Worthy?

Michael Chan

Hello, I'm Michael, a Master's student at Hult International Business School. I have a strong passion for the gaming industry, particularly as esports continues to gain prominence, and my fascination with games remains unwavering.

‘Honkai Star Rail’ Review: A Gaming Masterpiece

Lois Ann

Looking forward to write and share my thoughts on trending topics and current news.

Gender’s Influence on Passion

Faith O'Hagan

I'm 21-years-old and study a BA in English and Psychology at The University of Waikato. I also work as a support worker, volunteer for a Christian group on campus, and am a journalist intern at Trill Mag! Ultimately, I want to live by faith and in community with people : )

What Kids Have Taught Me About Play, Therapy and Caring for my Inner Child

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Madison Swain

Madison is a junior at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, majoring in Journalism with a minor in Data Science. She is currently an editorial intern for Exhibit A and Trill Magazine, where she covers lifestyle, fashion and culture.

Inside the Ibiza It-Girl Closet: What to Wear This Summer

Nina Esteghamat

Nina is a student at Smith College (which she loves!) and is studying Literature and sociology. In her free time, she loves to journal, collage, hike, and listen to songs on repeat.

An All-in-One Guide for Your New Short Hair

Luke Meadows

Journalism student at Kennesaw State University. Passion for all things sports.

The Biggest ‘What If?’ Moments From The 2024/25 NFL Season

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S. Kingsley

S. Kingsley is a video content producer and filmmaker based in New England. They have been working with Trill Mag since February 2024 and graduated from Emerson College in May 2024.

TikTok, Microtrends, and Alternative Fashion Through the Years

Taylor Connelly

I am an undergraduate journalism student at Ohio University. I am passionate about writing, research, and communication.

5 Banned Books to Add to Your Reading List

Charlotte Ambrose

Hi there! I'm Charlotte and I'm in my second year of university studying philosophy at York. I'm also Editor of York Vision, my student publication, and I love writing news content.

What’s In a Name? How the SAVE Act Will Limit Voting Accessibility

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Juliana Calcao

Juliana is a freshman at Hofstra University. She is majoring in Broadcast Journalism with a double minor in Political Science and Public Relations. When she isn't typing up a storm, you can find her laughing with friends or relaxing in her dorm room- preferably with a cup of chamomile tea in hand.

What Psychology Has To Say About ‘Sweet Treat’ Popularization

Kaylyn Greene

Kaylyn is a recent graduate from Pennsylvania State University (22). She is passionate about pop culture and entertainment journalism. She is eager to begin start her journey writing for Trill Mag and continuing to amplify the Gen-Z voice.

New Zealand Woman Fined $3,300 For Entering Australia with a Chicken Sandwich

Luca O'Halloran

Hi I’m Luca, a 20 year old female writer. Studying my Bachelors of English Literature in University College Cork.

Could Vaping Be The Killer of Our Generation?

Courtney Hammett

Courtney Hammett has lived their entire life in South Carolina, writing beneath the mountains. They earned a BA in English from Converse University and are taking graduate courses online. In their free time, they enjoy freshwater fishing, pro wrestling, and cuddling their elderly rescue cat.

How Amber Heard Memes Hurt Survivors of Abuse

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Emily Caceres

Hi! My name is Emily and I am currently studying Creative Writing. I love reading and writing poetry, listening to and talking about music, and watching classic movies. I enjoy writing articles about music, movies, and nostalgia!

The New ‘Freakier Friday’ Teaser Promises More Freaky Fun

Courtney Hart

A second year student at UCL and lifelong writer.

TikTok’s Obsession with Being Unposed

Jane Putman

Hi, I'm Jane! I'm an intern writer for Trill Mag and have an interest in entertainment, life, and culture! I particularly love TV, Film, Books, Art and Fashion. I'm currently an undergraduate studying English and Film & Media.

Corecore: TikTok Aesthetic or Art Movement?

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Piyush Chaudhari

Piyush Chaudhari is an MSc student studying Digital Marketing with Data Analytics. With a background in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA in Marketing, Piyush has gained experience in social media management at Atharva Institute and data analysis at Turing.

I’m Feeling Lucky Google –  Complete Guide for this Fun Easter Egg

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Abby Jackam

I'm Abby, a writer, artist, and Humanities major from Washington State University Vancouver. I love writing book reviews, watching movies, and working on my various creative writing stories.

5 Non-Fiction Books That Will Make You Love Non-Fiction

Selah Bang

Selah is a writer with a passion for storytelling, creative writing, and literature. She attends the University of Virginia as a linguistics major, and in her free time, she enjoys reading and swimming.

Dystopia or Reality? The Philosophy in the Hunger Games Series Blurs the Line

Jess Johnson

Hi! I am a final year Journalism & English Literature student at Cardiff University. My passions include writing, travelling and fashion, so I hope to incorporate each aspect into my articles for Trill Mag!

6 Tips to Make Your Study Abroad Feel Like Home 

Samantha Chevez

I am currently a junior at City College of New York pursuing a Bachelor in English and a minor in Journalism. I love film, tv shows, books and all things media.

10 of the Most Anticipated Movies of 2025

Kaci Sziraki

Hi! I'm Kaci Sziraki, a first year student specializing in English and Creative Writing at the University of Chicago. As a passionate writer with a keen interest in breaking news and politics, I aspire to pursue a career in investigative journalism. I'm always eager to explore new opportunities and expand my passion for writing, journalism, and beyond.

Politics or Propaganda? The White House Instagram’s Far Right Imagery.

Audrey Hydorn

I am a Journalism and Strategic Communications student at the University of Miami, specializing in fashion and lifestyle reporting. Passionate about storytelling, trend forecasting, culture, and personal style through a creative and thoughtful lens. I am excited to share my fresh perspective with Trillmag's audience, bringing the world of fashion to life through compelling content.

Depop: A thrifting Revolution or Overconsumption Machine?

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Brianna Earle

Hi :) My name is Brianna Earle and I'm currently a junior at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. I'm studying International Studies and Global Studies, American Studies, and journalism, with the intention of pursuing a career in reporting!

What’s Next for Kamala Harris’ Political Career?

Emily Hartill

Hi, I'm Emily from the Uk and I'm an intern!

Olivia Rodrigo: Music’s New Influence?

Elizabeth De Solo

Hey, there! I'm Eli, and I'm currently finishing up my last semester at the University of Florida. I'm an English Major on a Pre-Law track, and I'm writing with Trill Magazine as a very exciting part of my gap year prior to starting law school. I'm currently fostering cats with the Humane Society, I've broken somewhere between 15-20 bones, and I'm a competitive fencer!

Thou Shall Not Get Caught – JoJo Siwa’s Karma

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Ha Lien Gaskin

Hi! I'm Ha Lien. I'm a first year at UNC-CH studying Media and Journalism. Big nerd by nature but particularly enthusiastic about politics, soccer, travel, and the internet.

Who Caused a Last-Minute Upset and Which Heavyweights Lit Up The Scoreboard?

Mackenzie Kanach

Mackenzie Kanach is an English & Creative Writing student at the University of Iowa. Originally hailing from Middletown, New Jersey, she loves writing creepy poetry and dissecting themes in the horror genre. In her free time, you can find her playing with her chihuahua Josie, watching movies, or baking.

From Snow White to Mulan: Where are Disney Live-Actions Going Wrong?

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Stella Blackman

Hey, I'm Stella, a final year English literature student at University College London. As well as writing, I love to read, watch films, and explore the city!

A Failsafe Guide to the Successful All-Night Study Session

Esther Braun

I am a freshman at Boston University studying Journalism and Public Relations. I grew up in Mexico City and I am currently living in Boston.

How to Become the Ultimate “IT” Girl

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Naydeline Torres

Hi i'm Nay! I adore music and love discovering new artists amongst the LA music scene!

What It Takes to be a Star: Child Exploitation in KPOP

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Amber Jones

Hi, all! I have recently finished my undergraduate at CSULB and will be starting my master's this fall (English Literature). I firmly believe that storytelling has the ability to inform, take up space, and change the hearts and minds of the masses.

The Fox News Effect: How Right-Wing News Media is Targeting Marginalized Communities

Grace Lukens

Grace Lukens (she/her) is an English Literature major at Denison University. In her free time, she enjoys dancing, embroidery, and learning to fence. Soon, she hopes to pursue a graduate degree in Comparative Literature.

7 Unexpected Must-Have Items For Your Semester Abroad