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Happily Ever After And Other Lies My Childhood Told Me, Rachel Anna Neff
Happily Ever After And Other Lies My Childhood Told Me, Rachel Anna Neff
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A manuscript-length book of poetry with a critical preface centered on the idea of mythology, nursery rhymes, and foundational (Western) fictions and how the cultural norms and expectations that those texts create influence an individual, particularly with respect to gender and gender identity.
Echoes, Sarah Abigail Adleman
Echoes, Sarah Abigail Adleman
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When I was sixteen, my mother was killed one evening while running on the bayou behind our house in Houston. The man, who is now on Death Row in Texas, beat, raped, and then strangled her to death. Writer Mary Cappello says of Creative Nonfiction, to compose discursively requires that we turn in the direction of the discourses that have made us who we are rather than start from a place of what we think happened to us in the course of our lives. She goes on further to say, Creative nonfiction appreciates the power of prepositions. Instead of writing …
Keeper Of Darkness, Meagan Elizabeth Kinley
Keeper Of Darkness, Meagan Elizabeth Kinley
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"Keeper of Darkness" follows Hal as he encounters the monsters that makes up his dark world. When darkness shifts and an escape is found, he falls into the world of light erupting into a sea of questions about his world, as well as who is responsible for the eternal night.