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Submit a piece of your choosing to redinkmag@gmail.com on or before November 18, 2021. Winners of this competition will receive the recognition of their peers as well as a valuable prize.
Keep readingSummer Newsletter
Isn’t it amazing how summer quickly approaches? Red Ink, in honor of another successful year of artistic excellence, intends to publish an end-of-year newsletter featuring superlative submissions from students of Wellesley Public Schools. This newsletter shall be published on the 21 May, 2021. To participate, please create an artistic or written submission before the twenty-first of May in any medium that dialogues with “summer,” our newsletter’s theme. You may consider dialoguing with the following prompts: What excites you about summer? Summer vacation provides time free from structure; how do you plan on using this time? Summer is often romanticized in…
Keep readingSpring Contest Winner Announced
Congratulations to our winner, Charmi Daas, for her submission, The Sweetest Kiss. We would also like to extend our congratulations to runners up Iris Xia and Andrew Ng for their submissions, The Queen of the Night and String Quartet no. 1.
Keep readingA Spring Letter From The Editor
Editor-in-Chief Jacob Landau, ’22 Sylvia Plath is said to have been a memorable soul—which should come as no surprise to anyone who has read The Bell Jar. Plath, as a student of Wellesley High School, gave Elmwood Road sunsets more attention than they may have deserved, but in many ways it is her legendary sunset-watching that laid the foundation for Wellesley High School’s somewhat overwhelming concern with the study of humanities. An avid thinker myself—as I am sure all of you are as well—one question rises above all others when I think about Plath’s legacy: how would she describe sunsets?…
Keep readingMarch Competition: Deadline Extended
The deadline for our March Competition has been extended to March 30th, 2021. Remember to submit to redinkmag@gmail.com before this deadline to participate. The winner will be announced on March 31st here. Email redinkmag@gmail.com with any questions.
Keep readingSubmissions from our last competition!
Hello, WHS! As many of you may know, Red Ink is currently hosting a competition. In that spirit, we thought we would share some of our favorite submissions from our last competition.
Keep readingSpring competition!
Hello all! Happy Spring! Red Ink is proud to announce our Spring competition, the theme of which will be rebirth in honor of the change of seasons as well as Red Ink’s new marketing campaign! Examples of things you may choose to illustrate or draw may illustrate what rebirth means to you, or may take inspiration from the following prompts: What does the changing of seasons mean to you this year? What is something that has caused you to reinvent yourself? How does the changing of seasons manifest in your own life? Please submit a written or visual piece responding what…
Keep readingTransition contest
The Red Ink staff would like to once again extend our congratulations—this time to the winner of the Red Ink ‘Transition’ Contest! Throughout the school year Red Ink has planned this transition themed contest; we’ve received some of the best submissions yet. Although there were many deserving submissions, we had to crown only one winner, who was: Chloe Fang, ’23 with her poem titled “of auburn suns and frozen skies” Congratulations once again and thank you to all who participated!
Keep readingOur Fall Competition!
Welcome back to 50 Rice Street, Wellesley High School! This fall, we recall months spent in isolation and special gratitude for the moments of togetherness we were lucky enough to share. As such, we cordially invite you to participate in our fall contest, Transition. Examples of things you may choose to illustrate or draw may illustrate what transition means to you, or may take inspiration from the following prompts: How have your plans changed in the past six months? How do you see the future? What does it look like? How is the season of autumn reflect change in our lives? Please submit…
Keep readingapril fools’ contest winner
The Red Ink staff would like to extend our congratulations to the winner of the Red Ink April Fools’ Contest! For our viewers, over the past few weeks Red Ink has hosted an April Fools’ themed contest and we’ve received some of the best submissions yet. The winner is: Timothy Bonis, ’22 with his short story titled David and the Yak
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