Lighthouse Literary Magazine

Our literary magazine is our section devoted to literature in a broad sense. Here, we publish short stories, poetry, and essays, along with literary criticism, book reviews, biographical profiles of authors, interviews and letters.

Digital Art by Jonathan Tabbal, 2021

Lone Wolf – Jonathan Tabbal

By: Liza Plis, Max Purtill, Gallery Deck Editors
"I got the inspiration for this piece by looking up at the night sky and the stars. The galaxy night sky relates to the theme of being strong even if you are alone, even in the big galaxy you can be powerful by yourself."
What Is Chakra? (in Naruto)

What Is Chakra? (in Naruto)

By: Ahmed Hersi, Journalist
Naruto is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masashi Kishimoto. It tells the story of Naruto Uzumaki, a young ninja who seeks recognition from his peers and dreams of becoming the Hokage, the leader of his village.

The Tell-Tale Heart: Mad Man or Misunderstood?

By: Isabella Phillips, Journalist
"The Tell-Tale Heart" is one of Edgar Allen Poe's most psychological and overwhelming pieces. He brings to the table not only a world so real it seems it could come from our very Earth, but also the paradox between love and what you have to do, even to those you do love. Many have debated the biggest controversy in the story; was the narrator mad, or simply misunderstood?
lighthouse breakwater sunset, by https://www.flickr.com/photos/olsonj/
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The Lighthouse Literary Magazine

Our literary magazine is our section devoted to literature in a broad sense. Here, we publish short stories, poetry, and essays, along with literary criticism, book reviews, biographical profiles of authors, interviews and letters.

IT

By: Jacob Garcia Cortes, Reporter

Stephen King’s 1986 horror novel IT has undergone three vastly different adaptations while continuing to focus on the fear of its terrifying clown, Pennywise, who was inspired by true crime and societal...

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