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Poems by Sofiia Turanska
Introduction by Daniel Applebaum Poems by Sofiia Turanska Artwork by Rana Roosevelt Introduction In this powerful, cutting collection of...
Jan 136 min read


Poems by Viktoria Stasko
Introduction by Anshi Purohit Poems by Viktoria Stasko Empathy is paramount to creating a shared humanity and mitigating crisis . Please...
Sep 2, 20245 min read


Your Life as a Poem: A Guide to Writing PoetryÂ
Writing poetry is much like a puzzle: it intricately puts poignant life experiences into words.
Jul 14, 20244 min read


Navigating the Slippery Slope of Writer's Block
By Mirabelle Jiang It’s that time of the day – your designated writing time! You open your laptop, ready to unleash all the ideas that...
Jul 14, 20243 min read


Novels In Nature: An Unprecedented Approach to Combat Illiteracy
Photos by Jayden Cao Introduction by Julian Riccobon As Polyphony Lit continues to expand on a global scale, we regularly receive...
Jun 10, 20243 min read


Winter Issue 2024 Inside Look
Art by Cecilia Yang Introduction by Julian Riccobon Video Clips by Cloris Shi and Andrea Granata Video Editing by Rowan Manley Polyphony...
Mar 26, 20242 min read

"There's no such thing as a miracle, Maria said"
Introduction by Oliver Li "There's no such thing as a miracle, Maria said" by Diana Kondratovets Previously published in the Reflect...
Dec 11, 20235 min read


Submitting to Writing Contests
By Grace Zhang Beads of sweat dripping down my neck, I slowly moved the cursor to the bottom of the screen to login. An explosion of...
Aug 14, 20233 min read


Poetry Analysis for Beginners
By Jiye Back Poetry is a unique and expressive form of writing that has been used for centuries to convey a range of emotions and ideas....
Jul 24, 20233 min read

Q&A - How have your opinions on the genres changed since joining Polyphony?
By Hannah Ramsey, Nithya Ramcharan, and Anika Mukker Hannah Ramsey: When I first signed up to be a staff member for the magazine, I had...
Apr 9, 20214 min read

Q&A - How important are writing programs to an author/editor's abilities?
By Brooke Nind and Melanie Van Peenen Brooke Nind Writing programs are a wonderful experience and an opportunity for young writers to...
Feb 10, 20212 min read

What shapes a writer more, acceptance or rejection?
By Brooke Nind, Nithya Ramcharan, Grace Zhang, and Neeraja Kumar Brooke Nind: Rejection is redirection. I know it’s cheesy and you’ve...
Dec 5, 20203 min read
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