Our Mission
Open Expression Journal is an international literary journal, created to highlight diverse voices and provide a platform for writers of all ages and backgrounds to share their narrative with the world. Our literary journal is an open stage for both writers and readers where the written word is employed to evoke emotions, provoke thoughts, and spark conversations. At Open Expression Journal, we strive to amplify voices that resonate, challenge, inspire, and reflect the complexity and beauty of the human experience. Thank you for being a part of our literary adventure and let's celebrate the written word and the power it has to unite, illuminate, and transport us to unexplored territories!
Masthead
.jpg)
Robyn Lam
Founder & Editor-in-Chief
Robyn Lam (she/her) is a junior in high school from California and loves both writing and reading poetry. She hopes to provide a platform for emerging and established writers to express their view of the world. Robyn has been recognized and published by LA Youth Poet Laureate, Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, Ripple Lit, Mosaic Lit Journal, and Inspirit AI.
Instagram: @lam_robyn
Kamaria Williams
Senior Editor
Kamaria Williams (she/her) is a creative writer, journalist, and editor based in the Bay Area. She’s especially interested in writing about fantasy, superheroes, and social issues. When she’s not editing or working on stories, you can find her lying in bed with her headphones on, lost in whatever she’s listening to.
Sierra Williams
Editor & Blog Writer
Sierra Williams (she/her) is currently a freshman, attending the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. She developed a deep interest in writing from a young age and love words and literature. Sierra realized writing could be an extension of her curiosity and artistic expression.