Mosaic Mamaroneck Public Radio
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Welcome to Mosaic, a new Mamaroneck Public Radio show in partnership with Calliope, the MHS literary magazine, dedicated to bringing you MHS student writing in an entirely new medium. We’ll be sharing poetry, short stories, essays, and articles from MHS students.
This show will highlight the galaxy of talent here at MHS and illuminate the creative choices and minds behind these pieces. If you have an original piece you want to bring to life, or if you are interested in voice acting for a program, email us at mamaroneckpublicradio@gmail.com.
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What I Wrote: Henley Evans
In this episode, Henley Evans reads her college essay, a piece inspired by her 30-day challenge of writing a poem every morning, and reflects upon the growth she had from the experience.
Music Credit:
Basketliner from Blue Dot Sessions
Enter the Room from Blue Dot Sessions -
José Buendía and the Miracle of Life: Sara Zeballos
In this episode, Sara Zeballos reads a found poem inspired by the language and themes of Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s 100 Years of Solitude, and reflects on how the writing process allowed her to reflect on the ideas of love, family, and time in all our lives.
Music Credits:
Remsen from Blue Dot Sessions
Sino de Cobre from Blue Dot Sessions -
The Blue Blanket: Rowel Jimenez
In this episode, Rowel Jimenez reads his short story, "The Blue Blanket", and discusses his writing process and what inspired him to write this piece.
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A Song for Her: Sofia Rosenbaum
Sofia Rosenbaum (’22) reads “A song for Her", originally written in August 2021, and discusses the process of writing the piece, the inspiration behind it, and how it allowed her to look back on a past relationship and reflect on it.
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Delores: Catherine McCarthy
Catherine McCarthy ('23) reads "Delores", originally written in August of 2021, and discusses the process of writing the piece, the inspiration behind it, and how writing the poem helped her process both the life and death of her grandmother.
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Persephone: Taylor Ferrarone
Taylor Ferrarone ('22) reads "Persephone Rewritten", originally written for Calliope, MHS's literary magazine, and discusses the process of re-writing the piece, vivid imagery, allusions to Greek mythology, and retelling of a classic tale.
Producers: Taylor Ferrarone, Anna McDonald, and Fatimah Khan