Our lives are, in many ways, a collection of stories waiting to be told. Stories that, when shared, can โimprove the silenceโ and invite conversations that matter. They donโt have to be a spectacle. Sometimes, a seemingly ordinary moment, captured differently by an intentional photographer is more than enough. Sometimes, scribbles and drawings on paper become documents of thoughts and feelings far too complex for words. Sometimes, an ordinary person can inspire the world.
The Josephinian (The JMAG), the official student publication of Saint Joseph College, sees itself as a platform for such stories. Whether through still photographs, a series of carefully chosen words, a digital collage that tries to capture the soul, or a precise arrangement of patterns and shapesโฆ we welcome work that speaks.
Do you have a love for the written word? Do you see the world as something waiting to be photographed? Are you passionate about creating art that goes beyond obvious beauty? Do you see yourself as an aspiring writer, photographer, cartoonist (digital or traditional), or graphic/layout artist eager to grow alongside like-minded individuals? If so, join our team of journalists and artists.
Help us create work that matters. Fill out the Google Form linked below, send us a direct message with a link to your portfolio on Facebook (@The J MAG), or email us at thejosephiniansjc@gmail.com
A photograph is a captured moment, a record of reality worth a thousand words. The great Henri Cartier-Bresson called it "the decisive moment," that perfect instant where story, composition, and emotion align. The photographer's artistry lies in transforming this static image into a compelling narrative that resonates with viewers.
Do you see the world around as a story waiting to be captured? Are you passionate about documenting life's raw beauty and complexities through stills or video? If you're an aspiring photojournalist with an eye for the extraordinary in the ordinary, we invite you to join our team of journalists and creatives.
Help us in making work that matters. Send a direct message and attach a link to your portfolio to The J MAG on Facebook or an email to thejosephiniansjc@gmail.com. Submissions are due by Friday, August 9.
Photo: Projekt ET II | The J MAG