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Calle Panadero, Giselda Aguiar

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This collection of nine short stories follows Adelia Villalobos and Isidoro Belmonte, two Cuban Americans solving crimes in present-day South Florida. The former best friends have grown apart during college, but when Adelia is drawn into a murder case, the outcome leads Isidoro to return home and the pair to found the unlicensed detective agency, Calle Panadero (Spanish for Baker Street). Their cases explore the underside of many facets of the community, including bigamy, fraud, and criminal organizations. Along the way, they deal with love, death, and family obligations, and arrive at a new understanding of how their destinies are …

“Practicing What We Teach In Writing Methods: Crossover Strategies For Preparing Elementary And Secondary English Language Arts Teachers”, Kia Jane Richmond, Allison Wynhoff Olsen, Matthew Kilian Mccurrie, Maureen Mcdermott

Conference Presentations

Panelists shared writing methods assignments (digital documentaries, field journals, collaborative presentations, annotated bibliographies) that featured Graham and Perin’s (2007) 11 elements of effective writing instruction. Participants critiqued the assignments and discuss how pre-service teachers’ understandings of effective elementary and secondary writing instruction are transformed.

“Developing Ideas Into Articles: Strategies For Publishing About Your Teaching.”, Kia Jane Richmond

Conference Presentations

How to develop ideas into publishable articles: strategies for publishing about teaching were shared.

Women Creators: Artistry And Sacrifice In The Novels Of Virginia Woolf, Issel M. Guigou

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This thesis examines different facets of feminine artistry in Virginia Woolf's novels with the purpose of defining her conception of women artists and the role sacrifice plays in it. The project follows characters in "Mrs. Dalloway," "To the Lighthouse," and "Between the Acts" as they attempt to create art despite society's restrictions; it studies the suffering these women experience under regimented institutions and arbitrary gender roles.

From Woolf’s earlier texts to her last, she embraces the uncertainty of identity, even as she portrays the artist’s sacrifice in the early-to-mid twentieth century, specifically as the creative female identity fights to adapt …

The New Writing Series, Fall 2015, University Of Maine Honors College

Cultural Affairs Distinguished Lecture Series

The New Writing Series brings innovative and adventurous contemporary writing to the University of Maine's flagship campus in Orono on selected thursdays at 4:30 pm.

The New Writing Series, Spring 2016, The University Of Maine Honors College

Cultural Affairs Distinguished Lecture Series

In its thirty-fourth consecutive semester of programming, the New Writing Series will host six readings featuring four poets (John Keene, Prageeta Sharma, Divya Victor, and John Yau) and two fiction writers (Emily Fridlund and Joanna Walsh).

These writers are all highly active across the full spectrum of literary activity. They are editors, publishers, and anthologists; translators and tale-tellers; art-makers and trail-blazing scholars.

The New Writing Series brings innovative and adventurous contemporary writing to the University of Maine's flagship campus in Orono on selected Thursdays at 4:30pm.

Eng 5007-001: Composition Pedagogies, Donna Binns

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eng 5500-001: Writing Center Practicum, Fern Kory

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eiu 4192g-099: Film & Contemporary Society, Honors, Parley Ann Boswell

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eng 1000-001: Fundamentals Of College Comp, Tim Taylor

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eng 1001g-003, 012: Composition And Language, Carol Dudley

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eng 1001g-006: Composition And Language, Terri Fredrick

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eng 1001g-010: Composition And Language, Fern Kory

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eng 1001g-021, 032: Composition And Language, Robert Zordani

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eng 1001g-022: Composition And Language, Dianna Bellian

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eng 1001g-026: Composition And Language, Rachel Heicher

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eng 1001g-029: Composition And Language, Donna Binns

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eng 1002g-003: Composition And Literature, Robert Zordani

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eng 1002g-004: Composition And Literature, Robert Martinez

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eng 1002g-005: Composition And Literature, William Feltt

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eng 1002g-007: Composition And Literature, John Allison

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eng 1002g-008: Composition And Literature, Leann Akins

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eng 1091g-098: Composition And Language, Honors, Parley Ann Boswell

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eng 2099g-099: Literature & Human Values: Race, Age, & Gender, Julie Campbell

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eng 2205-002: Intro To Literary Studies, Melissa Caldwell

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eng 2705-001: African-American Literature, Jamila Smith

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eng 2950-001: Transatlantic Literary History I, Charles Wharram

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eng 3001-003: Advanced Composition, Suzie Park

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eng 3001-004: Advanced Composition, Stephen Swords

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.

Eng 3001-006: Advanced Composition, Donna Binns

Fall 2015

No abstract provided.