The digital-first, student-run magazine of the University of Massachusetts Amherst Journalism Department

Amherst Wire
The digital-first, student-run magazine of the University of Massachusetts Amherst Journalism Department

Amherst Wire
The digital-first, student-run magazine of the University of Massachusetts Amherst Journalism Department

Amherst Wire
Joanna Buoniconti

Joanna Buoniconti, Managing/Copy Editor

Email Joanna at jbuoniconti@umass.edu or follow her on Twitter @JBuoniconti

“Write what should not be forgotten.” – Isabel Allende

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Introspective Ramblings: “Endings Are Just Beginnings”

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy/Managing Editor
May 4, 2021
Introspective Ramblings: "For All the Tears Unshed"

Introspective Ramblings: “For All the Tears Unshed”

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy/Managing Editor
March 16, 2021
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For Meghan Markle, the fairy-tale romance came at an exorbitant price

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy/Managing Editor
March 9, 2021
Judging Books By Their Covers: "Circe" depicts a modern mythology classic

Judging Books By Their Covers: “Circe” depicts a modern mythology classic

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy/Managing Editor
February 19, 2021
Introspective Ramblings: "Enveloped in Hope"

Introspective Ramblings: “Enveloped in Hope”

Joanna Buoniconti, Managing/Copy Editor
February 10, 2021
Judging Books By Their Covers: “The Night Tiger” is a perfect fall read for those that aren't looking for anything too scary

Judging Books By Their Covers: “The Night Tiger” is a perfect fall read for those that aren’t looking for anything too scary

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy/Managing Editor
October 23, 2020
Judging Books By Their Covers: “Midnight Sun”, the latest addition to the Twilight series, exposes the tortured humanity behind the vampire

Judging Books By Their Covers: “Midnight Sun”, the latest addition to the Twilight series, exposes the tortured humanity behind the vampire

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy/Managing Editor
October 4, 2020
Introspective Ramblings: "The Unattainability of Innocence"

Introspective Ramblings: “The Unattainability of Innocence”

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy/Managing Editor
September 29, 2020
COVID-19 Update(s): What we know right now

COVID-19 Update(s): What we know right now

Joanna Buoniconti, Brianna Silva, and Talia Heisey
September 25, 2020
It’s time that faculty-student relationships, in all forms, are prohibited at UMass Amherst

It’s time that faculty-student relationships, in all forms, are prohibited at UMass Amherst

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy/Managing Editors
September 14, 2020
Judging Books By Their Covers: YA novel, “Say What You Will,” highlights a nuanced perspective on mental and physical disabilities

Judging Books By Their Covers: YA novel, “Say What You Will,” highlights a nuanced perspective on mental and physical disabilities

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy/Managing Editor
September 13, 2020
Judging Books By Their Covers: “Brave New World,” a futuristic novel, might not seem that far-fetched in 2020

Judging Books By Their Covers: “Brave New World,” a futuristic novel, might not seem that far-fetched in 2020

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy/Managing Editor
August 30, 2020
U-Más Fuerte Together: Establishing 'a beloved community'

U-Más Fuerte Together: Establishing ‘a beloved community’

Joanna Buoniconti, Managing Editor
August 14, 2020
Judging Books By Their Covers: “Two by Two” is a touching novel about the unconditional love between a parent and a child

Judging Books By Their Covers: “Two by Two” is a touching novel about the unconditional love between a parent and a child

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy Editor
May 2, 2020
Introspective Ramblings: "Measured Growth"

Introspective Ramblings: “Measured Growth”

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy Editor
April 28, 2020
Judging Books By Their Covers: “GIRL IN PIECES” is an unapologetic testament of a teenage girl’s struggle with mental health

Judging Books By Their Covers: “GIRL IN PIECES” is an unapologetic testament of a teenage girl’s struggle with mental health

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy Editor
April 16, 2020
Judging Books By Their Covers: “Tuesdays with Morrie” is a modern philosophical classic

Judging Books By Their Covers: “Tuesdays with Morrie” is a modern philosophical classic

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy Editor
March 29, 2020
Introspective Ramblings: "Fabricating Barriers"

Introspective Ramblings: “Fabricating Barriers”

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy Editor
March 24, 2020
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Celebrity Coronavirus tweets: The good, the bad, the ugly

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy Editor
March 22, 2020
Making the most of remote learning: How to Zoom

Making the most of remote learning: How to Zoom

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy Editor
March 19, 2020
Social distancing: It’s a real thing and you should do it

Social distancing: It’s a real thing and you should do it

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy Editor
March 16, 2020
Judging Books By Their Covers: “The Lost” is a riveting page-turner that exhibits the best of young adult suspense

Judging Books By Their Covers: “The Lost” is a riveting page-turner that exhibits the best of young adult suspense

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy Editor
February 28, 2020
Nutrition First, the up-and-coming juice bar in western MA may just be your next fitness fad

Nutrition First, the up-and-coming juice bar in western MA may just be your next fitness fad

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy Editor
February 25, 2020
“P.S. I Still Love You” is chock full of rom-com tropes but leaves much to be desired

“P.S. I Still Love You” is chock full of rom-com tropes but leaves much to be desired

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy Editor
February 21, 2020
Judging Books By Their Covers: “What If It’s Us,” is a timely portrayal of a young homosexual romance

Judging Books By Their Covers: “What If It’s Us,” is a timely portrayal of a young homosexual romance

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy Editor
February 14, 2020
From “America’s sweetheart” to “Miss Americana,” Taylor Swift is at her most vulnerable in latest Netflix documentary

From “America’s sweetheart” to “Miss Americana,” Taylor Swift is at her most vulnerable in latest Netflix documentary

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy Editor
February 7, 2020
Judging Books By Their Covers: "Milk and Honey," remains a poetic masterpiece

Judging Books By Their Covers: “Milk and Honey,” remains a poetic masterpiece

Joanna Buoniconti, Copy Editor
January 27, 2020
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