Erica Bentley is a senior English major who hopes to pursue her passions in writing and spends her time reading and being existential.

Daijah Patton is a senior English/Creative Writing major, minor in Secondary Education and she has been writing poetry since she was in middle school. Poetry has been an amazing outlet for her, and she loves to share it with others by spreading awareness about important topics, and sharing her own personal stories. In her free time you will find Daijah either cooking/baking, reading several works of fiction and poetry, and telling you what Netflix or streaming TV Shows and movies to watch.

With little to no hope of earning a living through creative writing, Carson Magnuson is often instead incredibly busy writing code. This will ensure (hopefully) that he will not starve to death should he make it out of university alive.

Sierra Tufts-Sicard is a senior English major in the Creative Writing concentration with a minor in Professional Writing. She has been telling stories since she was young which has blossomed into a love for writing stories and the occasional poem. She has been published five times in Quiddity, and hopes to continue publishing works in the future along with her current novel-in-progress. 

Emily Wingfield is a senior at Arcadia studying History with an expected B.A. in 2022. When she's not having stress breakdowns about her senior thesis, Emily can either be found watching movies, walking her dog, or writing poetry. Poetry is one of the most important things in Emily's life. It provides a space for her to confront her deepest and darkest feelings and desires, processing the emotions that often scare her. Recently, Emily published her debut chapbook "barely there, surviving" in May of 2021. To order a copy of this chapbook reach out to Emily on Instagram @_emilywingfield. :)

Ryan Hiemenz is a Junior Media and Communications major with a minor in Creative Writing. He works for many different publications on and around Arcadia University, both writing and editing in various styles. This year, he is the president of Arcadia's English Honors Society, Sigma Tau Delta. More personally, he is a huge fan of all things horror, spending much of his free time watching, reading, and writing things from the genre. Over the summer, he even self published a horror poetry chapbook called Fearing Fiction, and he loves to build on the stories in that book!

Julianna Reidell is a first-year English/Creative Writing major at Arcadia University. She has previously received gold and silver medals for her humor writing and poetry from the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards national competition. Her work can also be found in the magazines Stone Soup and Teen Ink, as well as on the teen comedy website The Milking Cat.   

Shamar Reeder is a sophomore psychology major on the pre-med track. He is an active member of Arcadia's track and field team. Outside of sports, he loves writing sci-fi and fiction, as well as, drawing cartoons. He prides himself on challenging what it means to be more than an athlete.

Jocelyn Royal is a second-year biology student at Arcadia University. She's in the pre-forensic science program; she wants to be a crime scene technician. Despite her scientific pursuits, she has a deep appreciation for literature and hopes to be able to pursue both academic and creative interests as she navigates through life.

Hannah Daniels is a second year student at Arcadia University. She is currently on a pre-medicine track, as a biology major, who plans to become a doctor. She enrolled in a class called "Writing Poetry and Fiction" and discovered a new found passion for expressing emotion through her poetry.

Abby Worthington is a junior double majoring in English and French and Francophone Studies. She loves writing short stories and hopes to publish a book of her own someday. 

Syan Lancaster is a sophomore psychology major born in Maryland. Syan has loved to write in her free time since she was 14. She enjoys writing horror and fiction as it allows her to push boundaries. Writing has always given her an escape and a way to express her creativity. She hopes her writing can do the same for others one day.  

Shaleke Jackson is a nineteen year old Black and Puerto Rican student from Whitehall, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Whitehall High School and is majoring in Political Science with the Pre-Law track. Shaleke is a student ambassador and he is also president of Arcadia’s co-ed a cappella group, the Scarlet Letters. 

Carly Maloney is a Sophomore English major and a reader for the Quiddity.  She enjoys reading and occasionally writing, but also enjoys trying to be creative in day-to-day life.  As someone who is very interested in editing, she is excited for the opportunity to read others’ writing, both creative and technical, fiction and nonfiction.  She also enjoys art and music.

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Kyle Hiemenz is a senior at Central Bucks High School South. He spends his free time with his family or outside taking pictures of nature. His plan is to go to Moravian University this upcoming fall as a Photography major.