https://louisazerbo.journoportfolio.comRSS Feed for Louisa ZerboenWed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/e8469b5c-f6a9-4497-925e-ee9a69d82220.jpegDoodle in micron penWed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/e8469b5c-f6a9-4497-925e-ee9a69d82220.jpeghttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/98949505-c5a5-41e8-afd8-838fe01dbe9d.jpegDoodle in micron pen and pencilWed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/98949505-c5a5-41e8-afd8-838fe01dbe9d.jpeghttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/eb5016cf-6e53-491a-87c8-a82409ba9ae2.jpegDoodles in pencil and micron penWed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/eb5016cf-6e53-491a-87c8-a82409ba9ae2.jpeghttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/fa2d2aba-ab38-4f60-8927-3d19c7c08a29.jpegDoodles in micron penWed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/fa2d2aba-ab38-4f60-8927-3d19c7c08a29.jpeghttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/a78567dd-27eb-45c0-a764-1b5907376e04.jpegDoodle in pencil and micron penWed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/a78567dd-27eb-45c0-a764-1b5907376e04.jpeghttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/ed15c41f-68f9-41fd-b8ac-268ea68d0125.jpegDoodle in pencil and micron penWed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/ed15c41f-68f9-41fd-b8ac-268ea68d0125.jpeghttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/fe876e0c-21c5-472a-93d6-6d496ccecbb3.jpegSome doodles in micron penWed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/fe876e0c-21c5-472a-93d6-6d496ccecbb3.jpeghttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/264704a6-d226-45be-9910-84495945718e.jpegFrom high school, was accepted into a gallery my junior yearWed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/264704a6-d226-45be-9910-84495945718e.jpeghttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/fb2bea9a-5cad-45cd-9981-f737b34bb7b9.jpegAcrylics, unfinishedWed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/fb2bea9a-5cad-45cd-9981-f737b34bb7b9.jpeghttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/02bf0992-fb5f-4176-b3f1-35b74eb54f47.jpegGouache and micron penWed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/02bf0992-fb5f-4176-b3f1-35b74eb54f47.jpeghttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/781dbf4b-8271-41cf-b215-9b869e9ef76c.pdfShort story, in progressTue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/781dbf4b-8271-41cf-b215-9b869e9ef76c.pdfhttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/140f8067-20d7-4752-8245-34de2acdbe15.pdf"Given Identity" in literature, as described by Mosin Hamid's "Exit West," Salman Rushdie's "Midnight's Children," and a few of James Baldwin's essays.Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/140f8067-20d7-4752-8245-34de2acdbe15.pdfhttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/ffa7e63f-8f61-4fed-b357-bb2892b988a7.pdfThis essay analyzes the changes Cesaire made in his adaptation of Shakespeare's "The Tempest."Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/ffa7e63f-8f61-4fed-b357-bb2892b988a7.pdfhttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/7860d650-45dc-48d7-aa59-91328854f1ea.pdfTue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/7860d650-45dc-48d7-aa59-91328854f1ea.pdfhttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/dbddd28a-fb14-4483-96da-5b604791ac03.pdfThe second part of a short story (I can't seem to find the first!) written from the perspective of a worm that I wrote for my first fiction workshop. It picks up after a mother and son have gotten into a fight which ended with the son taking off - right before a storm.Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/dbddd28a-fb14-4483-96da-5b604791ac03.pdfhttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/5a77a687-650a-40a6-88ad-f7d3849d6640.pdfA personal research essay on the dangers and realities of sex work -- particularly OnlyFans.Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/5a77a687-650a-40a6-88ad-f7d3849d6640.pdfhttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/487004d0-3a4d-4329-8b44-ca466c351db6.pdfThis is a first (unfinished) draft of a short story about mistaken feelings around misogyny, particularly in local music communities.Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/487004d0-3a4d-4329-8b44-ca466c351db6.pdfhttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/ced9ff0c-bff6-4614-9a0a-909c2a025478.pdfThis is an untitled, unfinished short story about coming of age in the ninth grade.Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/ced9ff0c-bff6-4614-9a0a-909c2a025478.pdfhttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/9b3979fc-6c12-4d6f-967a-f4a744979166.pdfThis is a non-fiction piece/essay about what it means to "overcome" something -- it's unfinished!Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/9b3979fc-6c12-4d6f-967a-f4a744979166.pdfhttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/c6e66797-a2f7-4c3b-abad-31d37114d755.pdfThis was my midterm for a class called "Artists Making Books," which was a literature class that honed in on underrepresented voices through history. Here, I compared the way two authors wrote about systematic oppression using very different methods. My professor went on to use this exact comparison in her class the next semester!Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/c6e66797-a2f7-4c3b-abad-31d37114d755.pdfhttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/9397b098-269e-4670-895a-0f1cf2ce2188.pdfMon, 17 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/9397b098-269e-4670-895a-0f1cf2ce2188.pdfhttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/9397b098-269e-4670-895a-0f1cf2ce2188.pdfMon, 17 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/uploads/9397b098-269e-4670-895a-0f1cf2ce2188.pdfhttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/10a3b41d-2cb6-47ec-ba1a-9754c84fcdf8.pngFor my mock-imprint's debut, I picked this upcoming novel and wrote a pitch for itSun, 16 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/10a3b41d-2cb6-47ec-ba1a-9754c84fcdf8.pnghttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/88f787e9-9799-4d92-a475-7c52d6656753.pngI created a mock-pitch for an imprint based around writing that breaks structural conventionsSun, 16 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/88f787e9-9799-4d92-a475-7c52d6656753.pnghttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/b17d37a0-7a7c-4500-b4a5-8bedfaad3c06.pngSun, 16 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/b17d37a0-7a7c-4500-b4a5-8bedfaad3c06.pnghttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/947b89d1-047a-4e0b-9785-64f9a0a03595.pngSun, 16 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/947b89d1-047a-4e0b-9785-64f9a0a03595.pnghttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/14771c79-b3b1-4fab-a856-c1688d962e4a.pngSun, 16 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/14771c79-b3b1-4fab-a856-c1688d962e4a.pnghttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/90dcd679-4b3f-4c82-88db-97c68e05af2f.pngflow chart by Bad CarolineSun, 16 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/90dcd679-4b3f-4c82-88db-97c68e05af2f.pnghttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/8f7b95ed-695d-4968-bd01-aeac603302ba.pnghenna by Afsana Haque, poem by Ella Pearcy, illustrations by myselfSun, 16 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/8f7b95ed-695d-4968-bd01-aeac603302ba.pnghttps://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/3eb6ec32-85d7-48e0-bca0-50814af340f5.pngpoem by Ella Pearcy, illustrations by Milo FeldmanSun, 16 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/518295/images/3eb6ec32-85d7-48e0-bca0-50814af340f5.png