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There's Tuff in the Dust
I bet you look at my title and wonder, what would that mean? Something specific came to my mind as I was writing the word tuff and the...
Makayla Dick
Oct 3, 20212 min read


Being Successful in Your Efforts
At one time in your life, you've probably taken up the interest in searching up what it means to be successful. In a society where we...
Makayla Dick
Oct 3, 20212 min read


The Niche of Risk Taking
Risk taking: a way by which we we fail over and over again in order to succeed. Risk taking within most people, is an aspect that is...
Makayla Dick
Oct 3, 20212 min read


Letting Go
Letting go is the hardest part... You've heard this in so many songs, I'm guessing more than one. We tend to associate our value with...
Makayla Dick
Sep 30, 20212 min read


A Young Poet Laureate, Amanda Gorman
Amanda Gorman is a 22-year-old black woman who gave an amazing performance at President Biden’s Inauguration. She read her breath-taking...
creeks210392
Sep 9, 20212 min read


REVIVING PASSIONS
Sometimes, taking a break from your usual routine can help free your creative spirit. Recently I’ve found myself in a bit of a writing...
hladikh212428
Sep 9, 20212 min read


Writing, Video Games, and bringing them together.
Do you like writing, but also video games? Recently I have been wondering how I could combine two of my passions into one: writing and...
hladikh212428
May 5, 20211 min read


Music for the Dark Soul
In many forms of media, music is used to set the mood. This is true for both movies and video games. With the right music, any kind of...
valentines210655
May 5, 20212 min read


Journaling Consistently
Growing up I’d always thought the concept of having a journal or diary of sorts would be really cool. I’d often read books like ‘Diary of...
hladikh212428
May 5, 20212 min read


Donnie Darko (2001)
Director: Richard Kelly 114 Minutes Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal Psychological/Sci-fi Donnie Darko premiered at the 2001 Sundance Film...
richardsonh202803
May 5, 20212 min read


Dead Poets Society (1989)
“Poetry, beauty, romance, love- these are what we stay alive for.” -John Keating There are some movies out there that are so impactful...
Hannah Richardson
Nov 20, 20202 min read


Fuel The Fire
Have you ever been in that situation where you just can’t seem to start writing and are having trouble setting the right mood, but then...
Hannah Richardson
Nov 14, 20201 min read


How Can I use my Creative Writing Degree?
My major here at Cowley is creative writing so when I saw this article from U.S. News that was all about creative writing degrees, I had...
Hannah Richardson
Nov 13, 20201 min read
"Rememberin' the Day After"
A 2020 October Contest Winner: Cowley Faculty Most people will tell ya it started the day after. But that ain’t true; It’d been creepin...
Chad Killblane
Oct 30, 20202 min read
"Bridge of Fear"
A 2020 October Contest Winner: Cowley Alumni There were no stars, no moon, and no wind. Becky paced herself, placing her path down the ...
Vic Olmstead
Oct 30, 20202 min read


Scream (1996)
“Now Sid, don’t blame the movies. Movies don’t create psychos. Movies make psychos more creative.”-Billy Loomis Halloween is almost here!...
Hannah Richardson
Oct 29, 20202 min read
"The Ride that Never Stops"
A 2020 October Contest Winner: Cowley Student I faintly hear the muffled voice of the ride technician giving the countdown til departure....
Julien Ramirez
Oct 29, 20202 min read


Making Your Own Film?
If you’ve seen my blog posts so far, you know that I love movies. A lot. They’re my favorite past time and I’m hoping to go into the...
Hannah Richardson
Oct 16, 20201 min read


Writer's Block
We’ve all been plagued with the daunting feat known as writer’s block. It’s a tough rut to dig yourself out of. In times of the Corona...
Hannah Richardson
Sep 23, 20201 min read

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