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Literary Magazine

A person's hand holds a San Juan Unified Literary Magazine with a colorful, artistic cover, while a yellow tablecloth and papers are visible in the blurred background.
A young man stands to the left of a podium where two women are presenting, with a screen displaying %22CELEBRATION%22 and the San Juan School District logo in the background.
A young man with curly hair speaks into a microphone at a podium with a laptop, while blurred heads of an audience are in the foreground and a projection screen is visible in the background.
Two young girls in the foreground are looking at an open book on a table, while in the background, other people are blurred and out of focus.
A smiling student holds a microphone while standing behind a podium with a laptop and projector screen in the background.
A young man in a maroon t-shirt speaks into a microphone at a wooden podium with a laptop, while a blurred audience is visible in the background.
A stack of Literary Magazines on a table.
A room full of students and families with a young woman in the front of the room speaking at a podium.
A student wearing a green ombre hijab reads from a booklet at a podium with a microphone. A projection screen in the background provides a softly lit backdrop.
A student in a blue floral dress sits on the floor reading a pink and white Literary Magazine..
A student with blond hair and glasses speaks into a microphone at a podium. A projected screen behind him reads “Readings,” indicating he is presenting .
Three women posing next to each other.
cover page of literary magazine
Julia Cluason, the founder and editor of the literary magazine talking about the literary magazine.
Student on the podium reading her literary piece.
Student writer with Melissa bassanelli
Student writer signing the literary magazine
Literary magazine team posing with Melissa Bassanelli

Overview

San Juan Unified literary magazine is a student-led initiative driven by passionate students and mentored by educators. The magazine provides young writers with a platform to share their creative works, emphasizing the power of creative writing in promoting identity, equity and educational justice. It was created to give students a space where they can express themselves freely. 

Editorial Leadership

Want to join the leadership team? Keep an eye out here for when applications open for editorial leadership!

  • Gain valuable leadership experience by co-leading the third literary magazine publication
  • Network with students and faculty members
  • Represent the magazine as an ambassador
  • Take on the role of an editor
  • Contribute to the planning and execution of the publication
  • Foster an appreciation of writing and the arts in your community

Applicants must be San Juan Unified students in grades 9-12.

Contact

For questions about San Juan Unified literary magazine, please contact Rachel Nguyen.

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