Yale Daily News

Ana Paula Padilla Castellanos serves as associate editor of Yale Daily News Magazine. Originally from Guatemala, she is a sophomore in Silliman majoring in Comparative […]

April 22, 2022

The Yale Daily News Magazine is thrilled to publish the winners of the 2022 Wallace Prize. The Wallace Prize recognizes previously unpublished fiction and nonfiction by […]

April 22, 2022

In the days and even in the hours leading up to Margot’s first boy-girl pool party, I practiced taking my clothes off in front of […]

April 22, 2022

At the seafood section of Buddha Amazing Market, the reek of death was especially prominent. The lobster tanks spellbound Trời and Lá. In one glass […]

April 22, 2022

On the eve of his long journey to America, Ronit Lobo — that is, Swami Ronny, as most of Bhopal had come to know him […]

April 22, 2022

The walk-in freezer is stuffed with carcasses. The air is fragrant with oxidation and decay. Sunlight glints across the weathered orange skin of the lambs […]

April 22, 2022

A hazy summer day in first grade. Dani and I were sitting on the steps of her grandfather’s house. Our mouths and hands dripped mango […]

April 22, 2022

The Legend of Barefoot Kid crosses state lines two weeks into the school year, when my friend Lila calls to tell me about the insane […]

April 22, 2022

For my ninth Christmas, Dad bought me a right-handed Yamaha FG-Junior acoustic guitar. I was left-handed and so furious with my father for handicapping me […]

April 22, 2022

Nước: the Vietnamese word for country and water.   Nước mắt chảy xuống. Tears flow down, my mother tells me. By which she means: a […]

April 22, 2022

  The Yale Daily News Magazine is thrilled to publish the winners of the 2021 Wallace Prize. The Wallace Prize recognizes previously unpublished fiction and nonfiction […]

June 16, 2021