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Author Archives: Yii-Jen Deng

Yii-Jen is an English Language and Literature student who has previously written for Cherwell and The Isis. Her stories are often inspired by myths, food, and Virginia Woolf. She is based in Kent, loves trying to play the concertina, and has a funny corgi named Juno, who is afraid of cats.

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That’s The Way: My Teacup Died Today

by Yii-Jen Deng May 7, 2022May 7, 2022
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That’s The Way: Careful with the Worm

by Yii-Jen Deng April 30, 2022April 30, 2022
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Meet The Columnists TT22!

by Sophie Benbelaid, Gloria Morey, Elyse Airey, Bea Munro, Iris Campbell-Lange, Jacob Reid, MK Hubbard, Hannah Davis, Cat Tickell, Claire Torina Coulthard, Yii-Jen Deng and Aili Channer April 22, 2022April 28, 2022
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