The Siren Of San Francisco,
2023
Whittier College
The Siren Of San Francisco, Emily Gage
Whittier Scholars Program
The Siren of San Francisco is a story I have been interested in telling for the longest time focusing on the coming of age of the main character, Mia, and how she deals with change through gaining the power of shapeshifting. A lot of the graphic novel explores the relationships between Mia, her mom, and her close friends and how her relationships with them change during this transitional period.
The driving force behind this story was my enduring interest in relationships, identity, feminism, and how people can shape the people around them, including themselves. I approached this particular story from …
Something Holy,
2023
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Something Holy, Madison Silva
Masters Theses and Doctoral Dissertations
This thesis contains two parts: a craft paper on interiority and seven chapters of a young adult social realism novel. The craft paper explores different strategies for “showing and telling” as a means of conveying interiority in faith-based characters, and it analyzes these strategies in two YA novels, Let’s Call it Doomsday by Katie Henry and Autoboyography by Christina Lauren, both of which center around queer, Mormon characters. The novel chapters in the thesis are from Something Holy, which follows Beck Taylor, an eighteen-year-old, mostly closeted bisexual boy who only has a few months until he leaves on a two-year …
Καθαρός: The Pure - Setting Narrative In The Fourth-Century Roman Empire,
2023
Olivet Nazarene University
Καθαρός: The Pure - Setting Narrative In The Fourth-Century Roman Empire, Emma Branstetter
Scholar Week 2016 - present
My presentation illustrates the development of the Christian historical fiction novella named Καθαρός set in the early fourth century of Christian history closely following the events of the Great Persecution and its long-term effects on Christian communities in Asia Minor and North Africa. Previous Christian novels set in the Roman era primarily focus on the first century, and with the significant thematic potential found in later centuries after the life and resurrection of Christ, I embarked on this writing project. The research that affects my narrative is separated into four categories: the history and effects of Diocletian’s Great Persecution, fourth-century …
Behind The Backyard,
2023
Olivet Nazarene University
Behind The Backyard, Rachel Carter
TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present
No abstract provided.
Patience Slowly Set My Mind Free,
2023
Olivet Nazarene University
Patience Slowly Set My Mind Free, Chase Negley
TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present
No abstract provided.
Seven,
2023
Olivet Nazarene University
Seven, Grace A. Anton
TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present
No abstract provided.
The Moment I Forgot,
2023
Olivet Nazarene University
The Moment I Forgot, Rachel Carter
TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present
No abstract provided.
Knock Knock,
2023
Olivet Nazarene University
Knock Knock, Tate J. Walters
TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present
No abstract provided.
Linnea, My Roomie,
2023
Olivet Nazarene University
Linnea, My Roomie, Naomi H. Mcmahan
TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present
No abstract provided.
Narnia,
2023
Olivet Nazarene University
Narnia, Naomi H. Mcmahan
TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present
No abstract provided.
Promises To My Past Self,
2023
Olivet Nazarene University
Promises To My Past Self, Emma G. Edens
TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present
No abstract provided.
Moonbeams,
2023
Olivet Nazarene University
Moonbeams, Emily Grisham
TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present
No abstract provided.
Dawn,
2023
Olivet Nazarene University
Dawn, Lillian Roberson
TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present
No abstract provided.
Dreams From The Cavern Wall,
2023
Olivet Nazarene University
Dreams From The Cavern Wall, Ash Aurig
TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present
No abstract provided.
Everyone Feels Something,
2023
Olivet Nazarene University
Everyone Feels Something, Aaron Curtis
TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present
No abstract provided.
Running,
2023
Olivet Nazarene University
Running, Aaron Curtis
TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present
No abstract provided.
The Pair Refused To Fall,
2023
Olivet Nazarene University
The Pair Refused To Fall, Dorrien I. Mapes
TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present
No abstract provided.
Treaties Of Fallacies,
2023
Olivet Nazarene University
Treaties Of Fallacies, Madison Thompson
TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present
No abstract provided.
Why You Should Stay Away,
2023
Olivet Nazarene University
Why You Should Stay Away, Kaitlyn Tibbetts
TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present
No abstract provided.
A Wonderful Little Lady,
2023
Olivet Nazarene University
A Wonderful Little Lady, Chase Negley
TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present
No abstract provided.
