LOS ANGELES miscellany is a journal of poetry, fiction and art published by students of the Department of English at Loyola Marymount University.

Volume 72, 2024

 

MASTHEAD

EDITOR-IN-CHIEf
Madeleine Misner 

EDITORS 
Christianne Tubola
Ian Piexoto
Taylor Davis Crowell
Bradley Duggan 
Thomas Farmer 
Emma Wakefield
Louis Yanucci

ADVISING PROFESSOR
Sarah Maclay

DESIGN & TYPESETTING
ash good 

CONTENTS

writing

utang (my mother, the debt collector)
Christianne Tubola 

Hilary Swank
Antonio Radic

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Garett Collins 

Hot Liquor Tank No. 2
Conner Wilson 

Worship Wears No Mask
Garett Collins

False: Memories
Tiffany Ogunsua 

Self-Portrait of a Crawling Woman
Taylor Davis Crowell

The Roommates
Josephine Spanier 

A Fresh Start
Eriana Muñoz

Fair Weather Fan
Louis Yanucci 

They Don’t Make Them Like They Used To
Louis Yanucci 

Pick Apart My Brain and You Will Find
Madeleine Misner

Shrimp Thief
Thomas Farmer 

Lawrence’s Lighthouse Dirge
Ian Piexoto 

My Grandpa Made Me Hate LA
Taylor Skorupa 

Anthology
Eriana Muñoz

I Went to Pray in Hollywood
Peta Jolly

All Bite
Antoine Corbani 

Pink is a Shade of Red
Anika Bhatnagar 

Roots that Bleed
Izabel Mah y Busch 

I Want My Friends to Be Purple Flowers
Louis Yanucci

The Falls
Antonio Radic 

The Nacreous Cloud
Thomas Farmer 

Instructions for Van Gogh:
Madeleine Misner 

A World in Color
Tiffany Ogunsua 

circe spoke to me on a bad trip
Christianne Tubola 

Mori’s Rose
Ian Piexoto 

in the night I hear
Conner Wilson

The Waystation
Thomas Farmer

Twin Phantoms in the Noble Park Lobby
Thomas Farmer

Now I Know
Conner Wilson 

Earth—Where I Got Older
Peta Jolly 

The God of War: Cowboys
Colette Kane 

The Town with the Old Windmill at Its Heart
Bennett Meyer

The Last Sentry Defending the Castle
Parker Alexander 

Banker
Antonio Radic 

Pay For Me
Sage Rothberg 

Waiting Game
Taylor Davis Crowell

BEFORE, THEN, AFTER, NOW
Taylor Davis Crowell 

My Closet
Taylor Skorupa 

Wasp
Madeleine Malcolm 

at the end of the world i go to a seventies-themed party
Kioni Shropshire-Maina

art

Car Glare
Christianne Tubola

False Memories
Thomas Farmer 

Two Spiders
Madeleine Misner 

They Don’t Make Them Like They Used To
Louis Yanucci 

Shrimp Thief
Thomas Farmer 

Lawrence’s Lighthouse Dirge
Mackenzie von Pingel 

Line Lights
Ian Piexoto 

Self-Portrait
Jesse-Ann Tipe 

Sky Bird
Madeleine Misner

Mori’s Rose
Alexander Elrod 

Bluff Lamppost
Louis Yanucci 

Close Cows
Christianne Tubola 

Joshua Tree
Madeleine Misner

Far Cows
Madeleine Misner

Ballerina Collage
Emma Wakefield