About
Janus is a student produced literary magazine published out of Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. It was created in 1962 by professors Jay Karr of Westminster and Felix Morrison of William Woods as a way to provide an outlet for Westminster and William Woods students to collaborate and showcase their creative writing skills.
Currently, the magazine operates solely as a Westminster College magazine. The magazine accepts works from Westminster students year-round and publishes each spring semester. The magazine publishes pieces in poetry, fiction and non-fiction prose, and visual art.
Copies of the printed version can be found in various academic buildings and the library on campus.
Meet the Editors
Get to know our staff! This literary magazine would not be possible without the efforts of these amazing individuals.
Lindsey Bennett
Managing Editor
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Lindsey Bennett is a senior planning to attend law school in the fall. She is a Political Science and History major from Webster Groves, Missouri.
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Outside of class, She likes spending time with friends and family. She also loves going on walks, reading, writing, & traveling.
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Lindsey tends to read fiction the most. Her favorite book she read recently was The Rachel Incident by Caroline O’Donoghue.
Christian Aubuchon
Marketing Editor
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Christian currently coaches for the football team at the local Fulton Middle School, and he is a business communication major from Bonne Terre, Missouri.
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In his free time he enjoys a healthy, competitive, active lifestyle, and plans on working for 1st Phorm, being a manager, and a personal trainer on the side.
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Outside of the classroom, Christian enjoys cooking, going to the gym, and watching football.
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His favorite books are non-fiction.
Kaylie Culbreath
Online Blog Editor
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Kaylie Culbreath is a business communication major from St. Charles, Missouri.
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Her hobbies include binge-watching Netflix, singing, and dancing.
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Kaylie hopes to become a world-traveler and author one day.
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Romances, biographies, and historical fiction are her favorite book genres.
Daryan Walden
Prose Editor
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Daryan Walden is a triple major in Philosophy, Political Science, and English at Westminster. He aspires to continue his education and earn the ability to practice intellectual property law.
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He likes to play chess outside of classes, despite his love-hate relationship with it.
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Daryan enjoys books with philosophical and satirical themes.
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He does not believe in taking selfies; they are too self-centered.
Sophie Hudspeth
Art Editors
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Sophie Hudspeth is a Creative Writing major at Westminster College with a fascination for filmmaking. She's from Tulsa, Oklahoma, and she wants to write a book one day and adapt into a filmed medium.
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In her free time, she enjoys reading, writing, watching movies, and running
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Sophie loves reading fantasy novels.
Christopher Williams
Events Coordinator
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Chris Williams is a Business Communication major from Rolla, Missouri. He also plays football for Westminster and wants to go into a marketing career.
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His hobbies include working out, spending time with friends, and playing video games.
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Chris enjoys reading adventure books.
Charlotte Kurtz
Poetry Editor
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Charlotte Kurtz is a double major in Secondary Education and English with a Creative Writing track. She is from Lake of the Ozarks where she attended Camdenton schools.
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Outside of classes, she plays volleyball and basketball for Westminster.
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Her favorite book is Every Last Word.
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Charlotte plans to eventually teach at Camdenton High School.
