Baking,
2018
Kennesaw State University
Baking, Camilla Stegall
Emerging Writers
Third-place winner in the Creative non-fiction category of the 2018 Emerging Writers Contest. The essay describes the writer's development as a baker through a personal narrative.
The Horror Behind My Love For Reading And Writing,
2018
Kennesaw State University
The Horror Behind My Love For Reading And Writing, Rebecca Filler
Emerging Writers
Finalist in the Creative non-fiction category of the 2018 Emerging Writers Contest. The essay explores love of the horror genre through a personal narrative.
Shimmer,
2018
Boise State University
Shimmer, Daniel Lau
Boise State University Theses and Dissertations
Shimmer is a collection of poems that explores the unfixed nature of self-construction through the complications of intersectionality. Throughout the text, the speaker, possessing multiple positions that share the locus of the singular unified body, navigates existing power structures in various publics in which bodies and cultures are read and deemed legible or illegible to situated hegemonic social structures. Through confessional and lyric strategies, the speaker reflects on the rituals that reify culturally informed social contracts within diverse publics.
Heavy Water: A Novel, Ch. 1-8,
2018
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Heavy Water: A Novel, Ch. 1-8, Sophia Shelton
Chancellor’s Honors Program Projects
No abstract provided.
Paper Memories: A Visual Memoir,
2018
The Graduate Center, City University of New York
Paper Memories: A Visual Memoir, Stephanie Trinidad
Dissertations, Theses, and Capstone Projects
Adolescence can be considered one of the hardest times in any person's life. Growing up, we are confronted with two very different possibilities of how our lives will turn out. One is the flawless version that is continuously on display in television series and movies. The other is the real-world version where a person is questioned and ridiculed for everything they’ve done. News headlines about students who, under pressure from their peers, take their own lives are a common occurrence. The focus of many of these headlines is on the bullies and on whether prosecution is possible for the crime …
Sonder: Exploration Of The Relationship Between Digital Media And Graphic Design Through The Creation Of Print And Digital Publications,
2018
East Tennessee State University
Sonder: Exploration Of The Relationship Between Digital Media And Graphic Design Through The Creation Of Print And Digital Publications, Elisa Leigh Vandergriff
Undergraduate Honors Theses
Sonder is an exploration of the relationship between digital media and graphic design through the creation of print and digital publications. At it’s very foundation, Sonder is a travel magazine with both a physical print publication and a digital publication designed for a tablet. It includes photography, articles, poetry, and travel tips. The print and the digital versions contain the same content, but explore different methods of presentation.
Burnt Lavender & Other Remnants,
2018
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Burnt Lavender & Other Remnants, Danielle Airen Pringle
Department of English: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research
The following is an essay on the craft of poetry. It talks about influences for poetry writing including other poets, history, music, and the poet’s personal life, as well as the process of writing poetry throughout the poet’s life. The work focuses on how her poetry has developed and what she is trying to accomplish with her poetry in regards to women, power, and desire. The poems are usually persona poems written from the perspectives of medieval women (either real or imagined) and a few of her own personal poems. A sample of some of the poems are included here. …
Every Few Years,
2018
Bryant University
Every Few Years, Jack Cooper
Bryant Literary Review
Every few years
I look back and think
what a fool I was before
The Womb Of The Unknown Soldier,
2018
Bryant University
The Womb Of The Unknown Soldier, Tom Chandler
Bryant Literary Review
Is unoccupied at the moment
could be most anywhere
Leaning Into The Party,
2018
Bryant University
Leaning Into The Party, Stephen Roberts
Bryant Literary Review
I was having a good time at the party
until I leaned back on the door frame
Wildfire,
2018
Bryant University
Wildfire, Charles Laird Calia
Bryant Literary Review
For months there was no rain or very little, the mountain grasses were dry, prone to lightning strikes and wildfires, and Frank could see the river far from his little cabin, just beyond Federal land, drying up before his eyes.
Big Red,
2018
Bryant University
Late To Find Me,
2018
Bryant University
Late To Find Me, Marge Piercy
Bryant Literary Review
In my adolescence, high school
and through college, I was amorphous.
We Went To The Ocean To Forget,
2018
SUNY Geneseo
We Went To The Ocean To Forget, Hannah Mcsorley
Gandy Dancer Archives
No abstract provided.
Pilgrimage,
2018
SUNY Geneseo
Forest For The Trees // Closer Than They Appear,
2018
Monroe Community College
Forest For The Trees // Closer Than They Appear, Brennan Sprague
Gandy Dancer Archives
No abstract provided.
Hometown, Unraveling // Silverfish In The Shower // Ill-Omened // "The Green All Green Things Aspire To Be",
2018
SUNY Geneseo
Hometown, Unraveling // Silverfish In The Shower // Ill-Omened // "The Green All Green Things Aspire To Be", Lucia Lotempio
Gandy Dancer Archives
No abstract provided.
The New Elizabethans A Novel-In-Stories With Critical Afterword Modifying Motherhood In A New Motherland : Artistic Approaches To Communicating Change In Female And National Identity During Elizabeth Ii's Reign.,
2018
University of Louisville
The New Elizabethans A Novel-In-Stories With Critical Afterword Modifying Motherhood In A New Motherland : Artistic Approaches To Communicating Change In Female And National Identity During Elizabeth Ii's Reign., Sarah Ivens Moffett
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
The New Elizabethans is a literary novel-in-stories about the dramatic changes in gender and national identity witnessed by British women during Elizabeth II’s reign, a unified circle of ten finely observed stories outlining the desolation and confusion felt in this era that will be instantly, painfully evocative for anyone who has questioned who we are now – as individuals, as families, as a gender and as a nation. Told in episodic tales, jumping between eras and voices, The New Elizabethans gives witty, compact and remorseful snapshots of British life from 1953, the year of the Queen’s coronation, until today, the …
Learning To Fish And Learning My Place: Joy And Power Struggles In Alaska Seasonal Work,
2018
Missouri State University
Learning To Fish And Learning My Place: Joy And Power Struggles In Alaska Seasonal Work, Mary E. Chiles
MSU Graduate Theses
This collection of essays describes the experience of working remote lodges in Alaska. These examine power dynamics among owners, guests, and employees, particularly in situations of sexual harassment. It explores punishments for bringing these cases to light in seasonal, tenuous positions. The collection also includes instances of stark wilderness, including interactions with bears and fish. These moments of beauty found in isolated surroundings contrast with the dangers of remote living.
My Mom: Modern Day Superwoman,
2018
Kennesaw State University
My Mom: Modern Day Superwoman, Morgan Widner
Emerging Writers
First place winner in the Creative Non-fiction category of the 2018 Emerging Writers Contest. The essay describes the writer's discovery of sign language through a childhood narrative.
