• The cover of This is So Swkward depicts a container of stick deodorant.

    Pages & Playlists

    Fall 2023

    New Works

    Recent publications by Wellesley authors

  • The cover of In The Shadow of Quetzacoatl by Merilee Grindle shows a portrait of anthropologist Zlia Nuttall and several pre-Columbian symbols.

    In Brief

    Fall 2023

    New Works

    Thumbnail reviews of new publications from the Wellesley community.

  • The cover of Beyond This Harbor: Adventurous Tales of te Heart by Rose Burgunder Styron '50 depcits and abstract sea and shoreline.

    What a Life!

    Fall 2023

    New Works

    Rose Burgunder Styron ’50 recounts a glamorous and adventurous life as a poet, activist, mother, and wife in her delightful memoir, Beyond This Harbor.

  • A Big Idea

    Fall 2023

    Feature Story

    We asked faculty and researchers at the College how they’d solve a problem related to their field, if time and money weren’t constraints.

  • An illustration shows a woman opening a window shaped like an open book.

    So You Want to Write a Book

    Fall 2023

    Feature Story

    Wellesley reached out to a range of alums in publishing—from author Jasmine Guillory ’97 to agents, editors, and a bookseller—for their thoughts about the industry today and advice for getting an idea out of the notebook and into the hands of readers.

  • Letters to the Editor

    Fall 2023

    Letters to the Editor

    Many Ways To Make a Difference I was thrilled to read about the new “Ministrations” column for Wellesley magazine. I have felt many times over the years that my career and family choices aren’t the...

  • From the Editor

    Fall 2023

    From the Editor

    You won’t be shocked to learn that I’m an enthusiastic reader. This means that in my family’s small house, we’ve had to get creative with book storage.

  • Mila Cuda ’22

    Poetry for All

    Fall 2023

    Class Notes: Profile

    Though she had a considerable background in poetry by age 18, Mila Cuda ’22 initially resisted the urge to major in English. A spoken word poet at home in L.A., she thought studying creative writing would be too obvious a path—but she kept finding herself in English classes.

  • Amy Yee ’96

    A Dialogue with Tibet

    Fall 2023

    Class Notes: Profile

    It started with a hug from the Dalai Lama. In 2008, Amy Yee ’96 was working in Delhi as a Financial Times correspondent when she was sent to Dharamshala—the Himalayan town that is home to the Tibetan government in exile—to report on protests in Tibet.