A B O U T
"Comp" as compilation or composition, as composite or comprehensive or musical accompaniment
(e.g. The pianist comps sparsely behind the trumpet solo).
COMP, an annual publication of Piedmont University's undergraduate Creative Writing Program, is an online interdisciplinary journal dedicated to creative and critical writing, often with accompanying process notes and/or author interviews. Emphasizing conversation and collaboration, each issue features original poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction alongside critical prose, artist manifestos, and interviews exploring disciplinary intersections.
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Founder, Managing Editor
Jaydn DeWald
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Assistant Editors
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CURRENT ISSUE
Madi Allen
Malachi Fleming
Tanisha Johnson
Ally Nguyen
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ISSUE 3
Lakhiya Franklin
Tanisha Johnson
Olivia Martin
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ISSUE 2
Lakhiya Franklin
Gary Harrison
Ally Nguyen
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ISSUE 1
Anna Melton
Cole Cline
Hadley Cottingham
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