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September Editor Letter

Happy Birthday, Velvet Fields! Labor Day weekend marks the one-year anniversary of the Velvet Fields Magazine launch, and it has been so ama

from the editor

Sarah Bennett

Feb 28, 2021

Five Books Every Feminist Needs to Read

A coming of age memoir, the fight for sex workers’ rights and miosgynoir… books have helped to initiate productive feminist conversations. H

Amber Spalding

Feb 9, 2021

"Mrs. America" Review

Thoughts on the FX miniseries "Mrs. America"

velvetfieldsmag

Feb 1, 2021

Meet Saskia of "Mask Yo Face"

Get to know the face of "Mask Yo Face"

Katie Frohlich

Jan 26, 2021

Gender VS Sex

You hold the power to choose what you are comfortable with, identify with, and feel in your heart.

Ella Sylvie

Jan 26, 2021

Why I'll Always be a Pessimist

All my life, I’ve seen the worst in things. I’ve tried to change that occasionally, but my pessimism always gets the best of me and I...

Simple Salvation: The Necessity of Music During COVID-19

Allison Stein

Jan 21, 2021

Simple Salvation: The Necessity of Music During COVID-19

Like me, we all have certain music that helped us through the most difficult stretches of the pandemic, and continues to do so as the world

Bashaer Jaberi

Jan 21, 2021

"Funny In Farsi" Book Review

In one day, I finished the 210-page memoir of author Firoozeh moving to the States from Iran with her family in 1972.

velvetfieldsmag

Jan 20, 2021

Meet Sophie Topaz

Sophie Topaz is a 19 year old French Musician.

Katie Frohlich

Jan 17, 2021

Antisemitism and Hate in America

e year is 2021. Hate resonates throughout America. Violence and prejudice against minorities happen every day.

All About Hygge (and how it can get you through this winter)

Ella Sylvie

Jan 16, 2021

All About Hygge (and how it can get you through this winter)

What gets you through winter? Endless mugs of hot chocolate? Sleeping until midday whenever you can, while the world thaws slowly...

Sarah Bennett

Jan 16, 2021

Has COVID Canceled the Influencer?

How social media influencers are snubbing the pandemic

Wendy Garcia

Jan 16, 2021

Our Education System is Ableist

How the current education system enables ableism.

Ai Jiang

Jan 12, 2021

Tiny Pretty Things Review

A review of the new Netflix series 'Tiny Pretty Things"

Celeste Martorana

Jan 2, 2021

Is Blood Always Thicker than Water?

A short story by Celeste Martorana

Hannah Young

Jan 2, 2021

The Costs of a Dream

I cannot believe this is it. This is the moment I have been waiting for. For as long as I could remember, this was always the dream.

Fill These Out to be Featured in Issue 02: ABSTRACT

velvetfieldsmag

Dec 27, 2020

Fill These Out to be Featured in Issue 02: ABSTRACT

Have your voice highlighted in issue 02 in just five minutes!

Theresa De Benedetti

Dec 20, 2020

My Covid-19th Birthday

My birthday being covid positive.

Ai Jiang

Dec 16, 2020

'The Good Place' Review

Talking about the smash hit that wrapped up its final season this year

Serafina Hills

Dec 16, 2020

Holiday Gift Guide for Teen Girls

Present ideas for even the toughest teens on your list.

Social Media & Self Image: as Told by a Young Black Woman

Kendra Franklin

Nov 27, 2020

Social Media & Self Image: as Told by a Young Black Woman

Social media breeds insecurity in women and girls and I am no exception