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El Momento En Que..., Donna Lynn Munoz
El Momento En Que..., Donna Lynn Munoz
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We’ve all experienced moments that move us in some way, moments that we’ve memorized for the rest of our lives. Some we can’t ever forget, and some we wish we could. Nonetheless, these moments are ingrained in the forever of our minds. My collection, El Momento En Que… is a compilation of snapshots of the life of a fictional character named Graciela, who is fourteen and has experienced the tremendous loss of family, sense of place, and sense of self. It is a collage of moments where she questions her life, her parents’ decisions, her relationships with those around her, …
Reckless Anxiety, Hugo Esteban Rodriguez
Reckless Anxiety, Hugo Esteban Rodriguez
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Preface
SCOPE OF PROJECT
Reckless Anxiety will focus on fourteen short stories that have characters who all suffer from some form of mental illness, compulsion or disorder. The title is itself a paradox, because anxiety in its general sense could make someone with it more cautious than normal. I wanted to take it to an extreme level and approach writing with the recklessness of an artist afraid of what could happen should he ever stop moving or stop dancing.
PROJECT BACKGROUND
Before I started developing my Thesis, as a writer I felt as if I was on a path with …
Cautery, Aaron Brossiet
Cautery, Aaron Brossiet
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Cautery works with the tools of language and archetypes exploring memory, imagination, ecstasy, and suffering as well as life and death. The poems work to cauterize wounds and give scarred shape, but shape nonetheless, toward the future.
Damas Y Caballeros, Guadalupe Mendez
Damas Y Caballeros, Guadalupe Mendez
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Collected Poetry - Manuscript over socio - political and culturally relevant context.