Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Arts and Humanities Commons

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Creative Writing

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

Short stories

Articles 1 - 12 of 12

Full-Text Articles in Arts and Humanities

The Spinners' Tales, Sierra N. Offutt May 2020

The Spinners' Tales, Sierra N. Offutt

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

“The Spinners’ Tales” is a loosely connected story collection exploring the lives of a variety of supernaturally gifted characters, referred to within their own community as Spinners.


Dark Smoke Rising, Matthew Knutson May 2019

Dark Smoke Rising, Matthew Knutson

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

A collection of short fiction set in and around Southern California.


How We Live Today And Other Stories, Gregory W. Rohloff May 2019

How We Live Today And Other Stories, Gregory W. Rohloff

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

How We Live Today is a collection of stories about family connections and the process of making amends to keep a family whole. The families are not just traditional families, but also arrangements constructed out of necessity, circumstance, or convenience. The title story tells how a man ends a lengthy divide with a stepmother for the sake of her, his son, and ultimately himself. We see adolescents do the right thing in their circumstances at the risk of losing peer standing or to avert future social damage. An older golfer encourages a younger golfer, easing guilt but realizing that respect …


Whatever It Is We're Competing For, Ferris W. Mcdaniel May 2017

Whatever It Is We're Competing For, Ferris W. Mcdaniel

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

N/A


Time Enough, Lb Kovac Dec 2016

Time Enough, Lb Kovac

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Rampant Love, Erica F. Deveer May 2016

Rampant Love, Erica F. Deveer

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Like Branches On A Tree, Meiloni C. Erickson May 2016

Like Branches On A Tree, Meiloni C. Erickson

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Cunning Folk, Erin N. Wylie May 2016

The Cunning Folk, Erin N. Wylie

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

N/A


Alsobrook, Harvey S. Bartlett Iii May 2015

Alsobrook, Harvey S. Bartlett Iii

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

N/A


The Isle Of Flightless Birds: A Concise History, Carin Chapman Aug 2014

The Isle Of Flightless Birds: A Concise History, Carin Chapman

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

N/A


A Sister's Mythology, Robin Baudier May 2014

A Sister's Mythology, Robin Baudier

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


It's Good To See You're Awake, Maurice C. Ruffin May 2013

It's Good To See You're Awake, Maurice C. Ruffin

University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations

This thesis is a short story collection set primarily New Orleans and focuses on the subject of fathers and sons. It explores the effect that the absence of a father figure or the presence of an unsuitable father may have on boys and men. The stories are literary fiction.