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Student Driven | Nationally Recognized

A magazine of literary arts, faith and culture.

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Statement of
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Belmont Story Review is committed to publishing stories, poetry and essays that are inclusive of diverse opinions and uplift typically underrepresented populations.

Through our editorial discernment, we seek to accept work from typically under-represented groups, whether this is BIPOC, LGTBQIA, ELL (English Language Learners) or other writers, dreamers and thinkers.

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BELMONT STORY REVIEW'S PAST STAFF

Richard Sowienski

Former Editor

After retiring as Director of Belmont’s Publishing Program, Richard Sowienski founded Write Your Life Workshops teaching creative nonfiction and the college admission essay to urban high school students. In addition to his work with Belmont Story Review, he also served as managing editor for The Missouri Review. His work has appeared in national consumer/lifestyle magazines and literary journals. He holds an MFA from the University of Iowa and a Master of Theological Studies from Vanderbilt Divinity School.

PAST MANAGING EDITORS

Macey Howell

Lauren Ash

Grace Carey-Hill

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VOLUME 6

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Grace Carey-Hill

Laura Huie

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VOLUME 7

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Tiffany Alexander

Laura Huie

VOLUME 8

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Sophie Slusher

Journey Mathewson

VOLUME 5

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PAST STAFF

VOLUME 1

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Sam Delinger
Caroline George
Krista Walsh
Ethan Blackbird
Jennifer Cantrell
Katherine Puckett
Alivia Baker
Melissa Kriz
Hannah Lamb
Ron Singh Tanwar
Savannah Morrow

 

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Clair Harmeyer

Sam Rodriguez

Matt Hollingsworth

Benjamin Hemphill II
Kathryn Notestine

Lindsay Hunnicutt

Katherine Foreman

Leah Bruce

Allison Gerber

Steven L. Kempler

VOLUME 2

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Alivia Baker

Meg Bruce
Arah Hans-Majors
Vanessa Keiper
Emily Lewis
Erin Ogilvie
Maela Oldham

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Gloria Smith
Jacob Stovall
Kassandra Tidland

Audrey Fenstermaker
Macy Schreiber
Naomi Weigand

VOLUME 3

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Arah Hans-Majors

Dale Chapman
Macey Howell
Reagan Prather

 

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Rachel Hutchings

Sydney Bozeman

Sean McGibany

Lauren Ash

VOLUME 4

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Lauren Ash
Avery Kiker
Ashley Harris
Grace Carey-Hill
Gabriela Gonzales
Joe Vitagliano

 

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Caroline Vaught
Olivia Long
Emma Schneider
Nicole Jones
Hanna Smithson
Meagan Leahy

VOLUME 5

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Annalee Tanner
James Kennedy
Laura Huie
Paige Capponi

Grace Cope
Kalleigh Kaiser
Kayleigh Rucinski
Elania Trimble

VOLUME 6

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Laura Huie

Grace Carey-Hill

Olivia Brothers

Tiffany Alexander

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Alex Lanz

Mary Ganser

Adrian Connelly

Sophie Jefferson

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Olivia Walker 

Caitlin Burdette

Emma Sherk

Isabelle Kanning

Meagan Irby

Nicole DeLise

Grace Smith

J.T. Fortenberry

VOLUME 7

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Megan Rolapp

Matti Churakos

Phoebe Bloomfield

Lauren Campbell

Kailee Lingelbach

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Sarah Lawson

Ruthie Heifer

Kylie Frye

Audrey Harper

Claire Gurley

Kendall Miller

Sophie Slusher

Maddy Hicks

Josie Montrose

Olivia Walker

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Margot Pierson

Anja Reese

Maddie Grimes

Rhena Curran

Reneé Dusseau

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VOLUME 8

Phoebe Bloomfield

Kendal Cliburn

Ruthie Helfer

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Chris Kang

Jessie Lang

Kailee  Lingelbach

Mikayla McGrory

Josie Montrose

Olivia Peppiatt

Lauren Neely

Margot  Pierson

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Julia Ziepfel

Becca Preston

Cayla Rusielewicz

Sunny Urben

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