by RS Admin | Jan 20, 2016
Today, from bitterly cold and frozen St. Paul, we have a warm book review from Charles DuBois, featuring Hamline MFAC’s own Swati Avasthi. Charles was one of the student editors of Runestone last year. Don’t miss his previous post, “Why...
by RS Admin | Aug 31, 2015
Uncle JaniceMatt BurgessDoubledayJanuary, 2015ISBN 0385536801288 pages Reviewed by Cole PenticoIn his new novel, Uncle Janice, Matt Burgess depicts the life of an undercover cop in New York. Burgess creates a complex character in 24-year-old Janice Itwaru, as well as...
by RS Admin | Aug 25, 2015
Citizen: An American Lyric Claudia RankineGraywolf PressOctober, 2014ISBN 1555976905169 pages Reviewed by Deziree Brown”I feel most colored when I am thrown against / a sharp white background” writes Claudia Rankine, quoting Zora Neale Hurston, in...
by RS Admin | Jul 15, 2015
Throughout working on the editorial board of Runestone, my interest has opened up to other undergraduate publications across the country. While the search was fun and gave me many websites to many university’s publications, I had to stop when I reached one of my...
by RS Admin | Jul 13, 2015
Before we begin I think it would be beneficial to address certain subjects, delve a bit into some particular words to try and find the meaning—or at least a meaning—for what we’re about to get in to. Yeah, I’m talking about Runestone. But what is a Runestone exactly?...
