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Heritole, Rayelle Damarus Cato Jan 2023

Heritole, Rayelle Damarus Cato

Senior Projects Spring 2023

Senior Project submitted to The Division of Languages and Literature of Bard College.

This project is the first few chapters of my novel in progress titled “Heritole”. The story is in the perspective of Nia Sinclair telling the story of when she attended her first year of Datiam Academy, one of the most prestigious schools for (Obsidite) witches. With the help of her new friends, Devyn and Medora, they help her navigate her first year and prepare for The Game, a competition where witches face off to see who is the best witch amongst them. Nia must make the decision …


An Attempted Liberation Of The Soul, Nicholas Galluzzi Jan 2022

An Attempted Liberation Of The Soul, Nicholas Galluzzi

Senior Projects Spring 2022

A fictional fantastical story set in a magical post-apocalypse, about the perspective character Constantine, who hears a voice in his head one day, telling him to improve his situation and run away from the responsibilities his dystopia has given him. In the resulting journey, trust and moral certainty are the most valuable resources.


Nectar Of The Sleepless Dead, Grace Frances Mcnally Jan 2022

Nectar Of The Sleepless Dead, Grace Frances Mcnally

Senior Projects Spring 2022

Senior Project submitted to The Division of Languages and Literature of Bard College

Nectar of the Sleepless Dead is a retelling of the Greek myth of Hades and Persephone set in the world of a Gothic monster novel where godhood comes at a high price and many seek their immortality through unsavory means. The social order of Olympia is thrown into chaos when Hades, the greatly feared ruler of the Necropolis, makes his first public appearance since wartime with unknown motives. Kore, daughter of Demeter, has been living a double life under the pseudonym "Persephone" and soon finds herself caught …


Compendium, Sara E. Manlowe Jan 2021

Compendium, Sara E. Manlowe

Senior Projects Spring 2021

Senior Project submitted to The Division of Languages and Literature of Bard College.


Embers To Ashes, Jah'marra Maqueda Garcia Jan 2021

Embers To Ashes, Jah'marra Maqueda Garcia

Senior Projects Spring 2021

Senior Project submitted to The Division of Languages and Literature of Bard College


Lizard Brained, Miles Fowlkes Thomas Jan 2021

Lizard Brained, Miles Fowlkes Thomas

Senior Projects Spring 2021

Senior Project submitted to The Division of Languages and Literature of Bard College.


In Window Tree: A Novel And Three Fables, Jack Pagliante Jan 2020

In Window Tree: A Novel And Three Fables, Jack Pagliante

Senior Projects Spring 2020

A young man begins to remember his childhood when he finds a child asleep in a fallen tree.


Angel Down, Alexander Cenon Sorensen Jan 2018

Angel Down, Alexander Cenon Sorensen

Senior Projects Fall 2018

Angel Down is a graphic novel. Or, the rough exoskeleton of what will one day be a graphic novel. For now, there is a complete 262 page script and about 20 illustrated comic pages. During my senior year at Bard, I gave it my first shot at pursuing what I will hope to work on many times for the rest of my life: the written word in graphic novel form. Hopefully, this senior project version of Angel Down will be a preamble to a long future in comics and in the weird world of fantasy and speculative fiction.


The Enduring Ones, Alec Martin Montecalvo Jan 2016

The Enduring Ones, Alec Martin Montecalvo

Senior Projects Spring 2016

After a cataclysmic event destroys his home, Balian must lead a ragged group of survivors into a world they know nothing about, a world that has almost entirely forgotten about them.