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Greenbroke: Stories, Sarah Jean Rains Dec 2016

Greenbroke: Stories, Sarah Jean Rains

Graduate Theses

In my collection Greenbroke: Stories, I explore the underbelly of the equestrian world. On the surface, the equestrian community is viewed as a world for the wealthy. It is viewed as a community of extravagance and excess. Additionally, there are few pieces of fiction that actually take the reader beyond the glamor of the surface. My stories do just that. Throughout my collection it was my aim to allow readers into a world that is different from the stereotypical equine community they thought they knew. In my stories, horse people watch their worlds collapse around them. My characters exist …


People Sitting In The Dark: Stories, Trent Chabot Dec 2016

People Sitting In The Dark: Stories, Trent Chabot

Graduate Theses

In my story collection, People Sitting in the Dark: Stories, I explore the ever troubling theme of how to cope with loss, and occasionally, how to cope with not losing when one is so accustomed to it. Though some of my stories are connected with reappearing characters, they are not all written in such a way. Characters in the background of one story may be given the narration of one later in the story, thus changing how the reader views the character through difference perspectives. I wanted to explore how point of view can drastically change the sympathy and empathy …


Act Your Age, Not Your Shoe Size, Laura-Leigh Todd Jun 2016

Act Your Age, Not Your Shoe Size, Laura-Leigh Todd

The Anthology

A prose story


Chewing Gum, Rodger E. Bishop Ii Jun 2016

Chewing Gum, Rodger E. Bishop Ii

The Anthology

A prose story


Dévoiler, Rachel Burns Jun 2016

Dévoiler, Rachel Burns

The Anthology

A prose story


Six And A Half Years Of Roadkill, Chris Da Rosa Jun 2016

Six And A Half Years Of Roadkill, Chris Da Rosa

The Anthology

A prose story


Hypotheticals, Mirielle Smith Jun 2016

Hypotheticals, Mirielle Smith

The Anthology

A prose story


The Summer Kill-Off, Patrick Kay Jun 2016

The Summer Kill-Off, Patrick Kay

The Anthology

A prose story


Full Issue, The Anthology Jun 2016

Full Issue, The Anthology

The Anthology

This is the entirety of the 2013 Winthrop Anthology issue.


Look At Me, Look At You. And Don't Turn Back, Hannah Bacon Jun 2016

Look At Me, Look At You. And Don't Turn Back, Hannah Bacon

The Anthology

A prose story


Dreamt An Ocean, Kendall Henderson Jun 2016

Dreamt An Ocean, Kendall Henderson

The Anthology

A prose story


Leaving Snow White, Rachel Burns Jun 2016

Leaving Snow White, Rachel Burns

The Anthology

A prose story


Rarity, Ashley Moore Jun 2016

Rarity, Ashley Moore

The Anthology

A prose story


Adult Food, Lindsey Monroe Jun 2016

Adult Food, Lindsey Monroe

The Anthology

A prose story


Full Issue, The Anthology Jun 2016

Full Issue, The Anthology

The Anthology

This is the entirety of the 2014 Winthrop Anthology issue.


Undone, Laurie Hilburn May 2016

Undone, Laurie Hilburn

The Anthology

A prose story


Peppered Moth, Connie Shen May 2016

Peppered Moth, Connie Shen

The Anthology

A prose story


Cornpone Gives Directions, Patrick Kay May 2016

Cornpone Gives Directions, Patrick Kay

The Anthology

A prose story


No Nerves, Ana Barkley May 2016

No Nerves, Ana Barkley

The Anthology

A prose story


Summer House, Caroline Riley May 2016

Summer House, Caroline Riley

The Anthology

A prose story


Mourning, Willard Ramsey May 2016

Mourning, Willard Ramsey

The Anthology

A prose story


The Video Tape, Mitch Postich May 2016

The Video Tape, Mitch Postich

The Anthology

A prose story


Dark And Stormy, Dave Birley May 2016

Dark And Stormy, Dave Birley

The Anthology

A prose story


End Of The Season, Rachel Burns May 2016

End Of The Season, Rachel Burns

The Anthology

A prose story


Full Issue, The Anthology May 2016

Full Issue, The Anthology

The Anthology

This is the entirety of the 2015 Winthrop Anthology issue.


Temporary, Laurie Hilburn Apr 2016

Temporary, Laurie Hilburn

The Anthology

A prose story


Jiejie, Connie Shen Apr 2016

Jiejie, Connie Shen

The Anthology

A prose story


Daddy Wanted To Teach Me, Mckenzie Miller Apr 2016

Daddy Wanted To Teach Me, Mckenzie Miller

The Anthology

A prose story


Paper Cup At A Coffee Shop, Logan Moody Apr 2016

Paper Cup At A Coffee Shop, Logan Moody

The Anthology

A prose story


The Hillside, Amy Moore Apr 2016

The Hillside, Amy Moore

The Anthology

A prose story