Harbingers’ Magazine is a hands-on school of journalism which teaches all things creative by inviting young adults to run an online literary magazine.
harbinger | noun
har·bin·ger | \ˈhär-bən-jər\
1. one that initiates a major change: a person or thing that originates or helps open up a new activity, method, or technology; pioneer.
2. something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come.
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Alia Lael Brühl Saphier was born in 2006 and currently studies in Englewood, New Jersey. She joined Harbingers’ Magazine in 2023 as a contributor and social media manager. In 2024, she became the publisher.
Alia attends the Manhattan School of Music precollege for classical voice and is an editor for her school’s foreign language magazine. In her free time, she plays the violin, guitar, and ukulele. Her wider interests also include songwriting, reading, traveling, acting, and creative writing.
Alia speaks English, German, and Spanish.
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