Contributors
Contributors
Tristan Arteel Pruning (2026)
Jetia Azor is a Pre-Law English Major, Legal Studies Minor and the Assistant Editor for Baily’s Beads, with a passion for correcting grammatical errors–hence the title. Since 2014, she has been writing horror and erotica, publishing her work on sites that have garnered a substantial following under her pen name. In her free time, she enjoys reading and playing video games. After graduation, she aspires to attend law school and become a healthcare attorney.
Abigail Chapman is a Digital Graphic Design major. She’s a passionate artist who loves to paint, draw, and explore new creative techniques. Abigail has a strong interest in video games; she aspires to build a career in the gaming industry after graduation. Abigail’s goal is to one day is to be part of a leading game company with hopes of one day establishing her own gaming venture. Abigail’s dedication to both art and gaming drives her forward in pursuing her dreams.
Trenton Beach is an Environmental Studies senior. He is passionate about animal welfare, and he hopes to work with turtles in South Carolina after graduation. Rolling Hills (2026), Volcanic Doom (2026).
Angelique Burns s a commuting non-traditional student from Warren, PA, majoring in Creative Writing with a minor in Political Science. She enjoys writing both non-fiction and fiction with a focus on fantasy. She writes fiction for her own enjoyment and plans on using her writing for causes such as rights for animals. Coquina (2026) How to Get Ready for a Date After Three Decades (2025).
Daisy Cheshire s an environmental science and environmental studies major. She has three minors: Spanish, philosophy, and geology. She is originally from Sumter South Carolina but moved to Pittsburgh when she was 14. She enjoys spending time in nature and knitting in her free time. She also enjoys learning about different philosophical theories. Spores of Thought (2026).
Corriehaze Choo A Mother’s Love (2026) Let Us Dream (2026)
Caleb Dougherty is a senior Broadcast Communication Major. Mountaintop (2026), When the Heavens Break Open (2026).
Adriana Herrera is a senior pursuing her degree in Interdisciplinary Arts. Inspired by Transformers, fairy tales, and horror, she has used her interests in each area to help edit the magazine. Birth (2026) Beautiful Bride (2026), Mountains (2026).
Daisy Hoak is a first-year Writing Major. Museum Exhibit: Original Crow Documents I & II (2026).
Julianna Insana is an Early Education major. Museum Exhibit: Original Crow Documents I & II (2026).
Sean Luce is from Bradford, PA and is studying for a Writing and Communications major as well as an Education minor. He likes writing poetry, short stories, and making music lyrics. He tends to have hobbies like singing, art, and nature. Luminescent Splatter, Leafy Smile (2025).
Abby Mccullough is from Pittsburgh, PA. She is an Interdisciplinary Arts student in her fourth year. She has always enjoyed creative writing along with other creative endeavors, like painting and reading, in her free time. Her aspirations are to have fun and be free in her future career choice. Leather (2026) Silence (2026).
Bonnie McMillen is a Bradford native, raised on Campus Drive, a lover of the outdoors, education, books, music and writing short stories and poetry. She is a graduate of Alfred University, graduating with a B S N and worked as an R. N. for 36 years. She retired from Pitt-Bradford in 2017 after twenty years as Director of Student Health Services. Her favorite authors are Willa Cather, John Steinbeck and Margaret Atwood. Delicious Poison (2026) Best Western (2025).
Kaylee McCracken Lost Love (2026) Simulocene Record (2026)
Randy Mong has a passion for writing, reading, and acting and is inspired by the work of Stephen King, Grady Hendrix, and Joss Whedon. She aspires to intern at a publishing house and get into publishing. My Favorite Shirt (2025); Home Videos (2024).
Dr. Julia Morgan aka Salvus Roe is the director of the Environmental Studies Program. Her Area of Specialization is Ethics with a special focus on Environmental Ethics. She is particularly interested in Indigenous ways of knowing and understanding nature. Make Pia Pia (2026).
Nehal Palan is an interdisciplinary arts major with concentrations in writing and graphic design and a minor in psychology from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She’s the Vice President of Student Government Association, the Vice President of Promotions for Student Activities Council, a member of Pride Inclusivity Network, a member of Blue and Gold Society, a sister of Lambda Xi, a Mail Center Clerk, and a Student Ambassador. In her free time, she loves reading, watching TV, doing arts and crafts, hanging out with her friends, and going on adventures. Carnation (2026) Coquina (2026).
Mya Rawlings The Moss Will Consume (2026)
Madyson Trama iis from Scranton, PA. She is a student at UPB majoring in creative writing. She enjoys reading, writing, and listening to music. She is inspired by contemporary works within writing, and she aspires to work at a publishing house. A January Flower (2026) The Next Day (2026) Dandelions (2025).
Ethan Voorhees Nosebleeds (2026) The Dive (2025).
Erin Wales Untitled (2025)
Zechariah Waterman is an English major and theater minor who is inspired by authors such as Shea Ernshaw and James Islington.
Enoki Wildman iis a fourth-year psychology major graduating in the spring. He likes art, music, and hanging out with friends. He plans to eventually go to grad school to be an art therapist, but he wants to start working before that. Nature’s Whispers (2025).
Assistant Professor of Art Daisy Wiley is an interdisciplinary, research-based visual artist from Virginia. Longue Durée I, Longue Durée II, Longue Durée III, Desire III, Desire VI, & Desire VII (2026)