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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.


The Chronicles Of Autzen, Trayevion Maurice Satterwhite Jun 2016

The Chronicles Of Autzen, Trayevion Maurice Satterwhite

Electronic Theses, Projects, and Dissertations

My statement of purpose covers the story I have been writing as well as my journey on how I got to where I am today. The beginning is an introduction to the entirety of my work. From there, it goes into my personal life, and what inspired me to write in the first place. As it is read through, the reader will get hints of harsh times in life, the elements of history, and the inspiration of the literature of video games. With all of these elements combined, it explains the purpose of my writing being closely entwined with dealing …


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.


Satori 2016, Winona State University May 2016

Satori 2016, Winona State University

Satori Literary Magazine

The Satori is a student literary publication that expresses the artistic spirit of the students of Winona State University. Student poetry, prose, and graphic art are published in the Satori every spring since 1970.


Master Buddha & The Jolly Golly Fun Time Gang., Todd Edward Evans May 2016

Master Buddha & The Jolly Golly Fun Time Gang., Todd Edward Evans

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This thesis is the first two chapters of a novel. The novel parodies the capitalist and consumerist United States of the 21st Century in the tradition of Thomas Pynchon, Kurt Vonnegut, and Donald Barthelme.


Nexus, Spring 2016, Wright State University Community Apr 2016

Nexus, Spring 2016, Wright State University Community

Nexus Literary Journal

Nexus is a magazine that began as an insert in the Wright State Guardian student newspaper in 1965 and has since been published semi-regularly. It began only accepting creative writing, but has since expanded to include illustrations, photography and other non-written art forms. Today, it is published in a digital format and accepts submissions from around the country, though it maintains its commitment to the Wright State Community.


Life After-, Connor Sheridan Apr 2016

Life After-, Connor Sheridan

Senior Theses and Projects

No abstract provided.


Imaginary Subjects: Fiction-Writing Instruction In America, 1826 - 1897, Paul Collins Feb 2016

Imaginary Subjects: Fiction-Writing Instruction In America, 1826 - 1897, Paul Collins

Dissertations, Theses, and Capstone Projects

Imaginary Subjects: Fiction Writing Instruction in America, 1826-1897 is a study of the confluence of commercial, educational, and aesthetic developments behind the rise of instruction in fiction-writing. Part I ("The Predicament of Fiction-Writing") traces fiction-writing instruction from its absence in Enlightenment-era rhetoric textbooks to its modest beginnings in magazine essays by Poe and Marryat, and in mid-century advice literature. Part II ("Fiction-Writing in the Classroom") notes the rise of fiction exercise from early Romantic-era primers upwards into mid-centuryhigh-school level textbooks, and from there into Harvard composition exercises; this coincided with an increasing emphasis by author advocacy groups on writing as …