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Lauren Oyler

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Born Naked

Second Place Nonfiction
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The first time I saw Jackie naked was the first time I saw Jackie.

It's the digital age, get with it!

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You need to get Twitter. If you’re one of those people who “just can’t do” Twitter, get over yourself.

Things not to say to your parents over break

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The top ten things not to say to your parents over break

What Being Edited Feels Like

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Hint: it's really not fun!

Awkward Freshmen Moments

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Yale can be hard.

Writing fast is really hard!

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Deschanel, Gosling serve important functions.

Top Ten Things I’ve Begrudgingly Learned about Writing

Genius writer offers great advice. She's managed to learn a few things about "the craft" this semester.

Frazier travels through Siberia, LC

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Author held reading Thursday evening.

Introducing the Magazine Blog

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Magazine takes to the web. Under the direction of Lauren Oyler '12, the blog hopes to look at writing, writers and the Oxford comma.

Oyler: Look at my tattoo!

You guys, I just want to be cool. Like, I thought that coming to Yale would help me be cooler because there would be fewer cool people here and the type of people who thought I was cool in high school were disillusioned English teachers in their late 20s and I thought that Yale students would be closer to that kind of person and that I would find my niche or whatever.

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