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Mercer Creative Writing alum, Elizabeth Tammi, pictured with her first novel, “Outrun the Wind.” Photo provided by Elizabeth Tammi.

Creative writing, creative futures: How to use a creative writing degree

April 22, 2021
Poetry books can also be purchased through Mercer University Press.

Celebrating National Poetry Month with virtual readings

April 20, 2021
Kennedy Rayford is a sophomore studying psychology on the pre-med track. Photo provided by Kennedy Rayford.

Mercer Artist: Kennedy Rayford and the art of love

April 19, 2021
From “UnEarthed” by Amy McCullough.

Review: Amy McCullough unearths the connections between clay-making and life in new Plunkett Gallery exhibit

April 14, 2021
I tried no social media for a week

I tried no social media for a week

March 26, 2021
The most recent exhibit, TAUT, at the McEachern Art Center.

The roadmap to Macon art gallery hopping

March 25, 2021
Third-year artist Zianah Marshall.

Mercer Artist: Black beauty and power in Zianah Marshall’s artwork

March 12, 2021
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[Photo] Editors’ Choice: Recommended reading from The Cluster’s editorial staff

March 11, 2021
Third-year student Amanda Herrold in her studio.

How art students are utilizing the studio spaces at the McEachern Art Center

March 10, 2021
Musical artists to watch out for in 2021

Musical artists to watch out for in 2021

February 20, 2021
Handwritten love letters are a sweet Valentine’s Day gift.

DIY Valentine’s Day gifts for lovers, friends, family — or yourself

February 8, 2021
The titular poem of Gordon Johnson’s debut poetry book.

Review: Mercer professor’s debut poetry book demonstrates finding solace in nature

February 7, 2021
Review: “Apolonio” balances youthful yearning and angst with playful, dreamy sounds

Review: “Apolonio” balances youthful yearning and angst with playful, dreamy sounds

November 10, 2020
One way to combat the damage inflicted upon the trans community through negative media portrayals is by celebrating and supporting trans creators.

Transgender creatives to put on your radar

November 5, 2020
The bridge on County Road 5813 — more commonly known as College Street — has been closed since May 26

[Photo] College Street Bridge construction set to be complete by next semester

November 4, 2020
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[Photo] WAP: Women and Power 

September 11, 2020
The Wini McQueen exhibit at the Museum of Arts and Sciences.

Review: The stories stitched in Wini McQueen’s quilts

September 9, 2020
Swift suddenly announced the release of her eighth studio album, “Folklore,” at midnight on July 24. 

[Photo] Review: Taylor Swift’s “Folklore” indicates a mature new persona

August 26, 2020
Allman Brothers mural coming to downtown Macon

Allman Brothers mural coming to downtown Macon

August 25, 2020
“Disclosure” is essentially a reel of transgender film history supplemented with commentary by contemporary trans film industry workers like Laverne Cox, Sandra Caldwell, Lilly Wachowski and Yance Ford.

Review: “Disclosure” documentary critically examines transgender representation in the media

August 22, 2020
A Mercer student attends the protest for online classes at the Godsey Administration Building on July 14.

[Photo] Students protest, Peer Advisors resign over Mercer’s pandemic reopening plan

July 22, 2020
LGBT musicians you should check out

LGBT musicians you should check out

April 28, 2020
Getting started in poetry

Getting started in poetry

April 16, 2020
Artistic hobbies to try while social distancing

Artistic hobbies to try while social distancing

April 14, 2020
How to nurture your relationships during a self-isolation period

How to nurture your relationships during a self-isolation period

April 13, 2020
Small artists you are big-time missing out on

Small artists you are big-time missing out on

March 26, 2020
Sanaa Yusuf sifts through the clothes at Goodwill.

What are Macon’s best thrift stores?

February 12, 2020
Mercer Artist: The music of Bronwyn James

Mercer Artist: The music of Bronwyn James

January 31, 2020
Review: Gary Blackburn’s camera captures the beauty of the Southern landscape

Review: Gary Blackburn’s camera captures the beauty of the Southern landscape

November 26, 2019
Second-year students Leo Peace and Pooja Vikraman decorate for the holiday season.

Deck the (res) halls: inexpensive holiday decorations guide

November 24, 2019
Ebonye Smith, second-year electrical engineering major and lifestyle blogger at Mercer University.

Mercer student becomes a lifestyle blogger

November 7, 2019
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Review: Katina Bitsicas’ red thread of loss and longing

October 26, 2019
Paintings by exhibiting McEachern artist Christie DeNizio.

[Photo] Review: Christie DeNizio creates abstract beauty in a world of chaos 

October 14, 2019
Chelsea Rathburn poses beside the Groover building.

[Photo] Mercer Artist: New professor named Poet Laureate of Georgia

October 13, 2019
BEARS club members participate in a weekly meeting.

[Photo] New Mercer organization seeks to spark interfaith dialogue

October 14, 2019
Faith Reagin poses outside of the Fine Arts building.

[Photo] Mercer Artist: A look through an art major's sketchbook

September 27, 2019
Faith Reagin poses outside of the Fine Arts building.

Mercer Artist: A look through an art major’s sketchbook

September 27, 2019
A Z Beans coffee outside of the Mercer Village storefront.

[Photo] Mercer-grown coffee shop celebrates one-year anniversary 

September 10, 2019
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