Staff Biographies

Paul Harne, Co–Editor

Paul Harne is a senior with a Professional Writing major and Creative Writing minor. Originally from Monkton, MD, he has traveled to Montana, Mexico, and Ireland; among all the places he has been, York, Pennsylvania, will always be held with an especially fond regard.

Lydia Ann Stern, Co–Editor

Lydia Ann Stern is a senior Professional Writing major with minors in Fine Art, Art History and Visual Communications. Upon graduation, she plans to pursue her doctorate in Art History with hopes of becoming a professor or curator. And if that doesn’t work out, the next, great American novel needs to be written by someone…

Robin Martin, Managing Editor

Robin Martin is a junior Secondary English Education and Professional Writing major. Her future plans include instilling love for literature and composition in young minds while pursuing her doctorate in order to eventually teach at the collegiate level. In her free time, she enjoys reading the classics and writing.

Caitlyn Spivey, Prose Editor

Caitlin Spivey is a junior Literary Studies major who aspires to a career in publishing. In addition to reading and writing, theatre is one of her great passions, and it is these three things that occupy most of her time. She has enjoyed working on the magazine this year and hopes you have enjoyed reading it.

Meg Lambert, Poetry Editor

Meg Lambert is a junior Professional Writing major with a self-designed minor. Along with Poetry Editor of the York Review, Meg is also the Features Editor of The Spartan, a Writing Fellow and Tutor for the LRC, and the Academic Excellence Chair for her sorority, Phi Mu. In her free time, not that she ever has any, she likes to spend time with her friends, Facebook stalk, and eat Taco Bell. Meg plans to go on to graduate school for her PhD in Rhetoric and Composition with the goal of becoming a writing professor.

Ian Thiel, Business Editor

Ian Thiel. Soccer. Beard. Computers. Economics.

Ian Bates, Designer

Ian Bates is a junior Graphic Design major from Long Island with a strong interest in creating visual masterpieces. He’s also a guitaraholic and will rock your face off. Prior work includes a complete redesign of the website of WVYC – the college radio station, and the soon-to-be-launched York Review website. He hopes to pursue a career in advertising and/or web design.

Hillary Henson, Assistant Editor

Hillary Henson is in her last year at York College, majoring in Literature with a minor in Professional Writing. She’s been involved in amateur creative writing for over ten years. When she graduates, she’s hoping to pursue her doctorate in Professional Writing and write novels in her spare time.

Michelle Pease, Assistant Editor

Michelle Pease is a sophomore Professional Writing major. After college, she is looking to enter the editing and publishing fields. Her favorite genres are young adult literature and poetry.

Zach Paluck, Assistant Editor