
Editors' Foreword 2019/2020


A New Dawn
2025/2026



By Brielle
This poem explores the gentle yearning of love under the beauty of the moon.
By Akshita Bali
Akshita examines how nature's presentation in contemporary British poems has evolved, reflecting modern concerns. Is nature just a backdrop or a sentient being these days?
By Annabel Tan
Annabel's essay introduces how stories are used in dramatherapy to encourage creativity and connection to the world around us.

By Yip Zi Xuan
This short story explores the emotions evoked by freedom and restriction of movement and the desire to be free from constraints.

By Andre Leong
This prose piece reminisces on past memories and the reveries of childhood, considering the broken promises and vows of youth
By Jemima Huiting Ryan
Jemima charts the evolution of museums and how vastly they have changed, and why. This essay examines the need for more engaging museum exhibits.
By Jeriel Chua
Jeriel examines where meaning truly hides in our sentences. If words are like numbers, is a dictionary enough to solve the equation?

By Raha Zaki
This short story exposes how rigid language policies cause pain and reorganisation of thought.


By Keira Germaine
This drama piece considers the immense pressure students face in today's academic rat race.
By Samuel Hadden
Samuel examines if artistic merit has been disappearing in popular media, especially music charts. Do the hits of today measure up?
By Sanjay C. Matthew
This article provides a background to understand the gothic and its relevance in the modern day. The concerns of being human persist through time.
By Wong Joia
This poem highlights the way envy and jealousy bring out the worst in us, how emotion can turn the world into a dystopia.