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Mikaela Savage Finds a Home for Her Experimental Art on Campus

Mikaela Savage Finds a Home for Her Experimental Art on Campus

Josie McNeill February 20, 2022
Artist Mikaela Savage, MCAS '24, debuted her enchanting art in 'the molting medusa,' 'The Laughing Medusa's' fall zine in 2021.
Literary Magazines Host Poetry Reading at Local Café

Literary Magazines Host Poetry Reading at Local Café

Paterson Tran December 12, 2021
'The Laughing Medusa' and 'The Stylus' held a publication debut event at Fuel America on Thursday.
Poetry Open Mic Night Returns to McMullen

Poetry Open Mic Night Returns to McMullen

Katherine Canniff October 14, 2021
Two literary magazines at Boston College, 'The Laughing Medusa' and 'Stylus,' invited students to read their personal poetry at a packed open mic night.
'The Laughing Medusa': Female Voices at the Forefront

‘The Laughing Medusa’: Female Voices at the Forefront

Grace Mayer February 18, 2020
'The Laughing Medusa,' Boston College's all-female publication, highlights poems, prose, and art made by female and non-binary students.
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‘The Laughing Medusa’ Moves Audience at Magazine Debut

Kaylie Ramirez April 29, 2018
Female student artists read their original poems at the launch of the most recent magazine edition of 'The Laughing Medusa.'
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‘The Laughing Medusa’ Empowers Women’s Voices in Art

Isabella Dow November 12, 2017
From publishing a vibrant physical journal to staging poetry readings for a personal presentation of artwork, 'The Laughing Medusa' is gaining a wider campus audience.
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‘The Laughing Medusa’ Purposefully Uses Prose in Beautiful Recitation

Julia Perry April 30, 2017
The inviting nature of the Stokes Tent was reinforced through the welcoming prose of 'The Laughing Medusa' in its inspiring and earnest recanting of verse and spoken word.
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