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Serial Fictions: A Collection, Danielle Rado 2011 University of Denver

Serial Fictions: A Collection, Danielle Rado

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This collection of fiction that is not only a compilation of short stories, but a "serial collection". That is, the stories are organized into series, and these series placed in a series as well, making up the book. The purpose of this organization is to figure out to what extent the arrangement of stories significantly contributes to the reader's understand of, and engagement with, the particular elements of each story as they are both replicated and modified within and throughout the series. If plot is, as E.M. Forster describes it, the narrative of events with an emphasis on causality, then …


Eits: Combinatorics, Potential And Genre, David Wirthlin 2011 University of Denver

Eits: Combinatorics, Potential And Genre, David Wirthlin

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Eits is a work of fiction, a non-traditional novel whose structure is largely determined by an Oulipian-style constraint. The constraint in Eits is culled from the album names and song titles of the band Explosions in the Sky. Each album corresponds to a chapter in the novel, and the language of each album title must be used in some way as an introduction to each chapter. Within each chapter (album), song titles correspond to numbered sections where each title must appear as is in the first sentence of that section. This not only dictates, to some degree, the direction of …


Blazing The Real: Writing By Indiana Children, Susan C. Adamson, Julie Patterson 2011 Butler University

Blazing The Real: Writing By Indiana Children, Susan C. Adamson, Julie Patterson

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I got my first camera when I was in third grade—a Brownie Hawkeye flash model with a snazzy little camera case. The instruction manual provided six simple steps for taking successful pictures.

Hold the camera steady, supporting it underneath. Then, with the sun behind your back or over your shoulder, locate the subject in the finder. At the instant of exposure, hold your breath and press the shutter release with a gentle squeezing action (Brownie Hawkeye Instruction Manual).

The camera came with two rolls of film, each with16 frames. I eagerly used them up and sent the exposed film off …


2011 Jim Wayne Miller Contest Winners, Creative Writing Committee 2011 Western Kentucky University

2011 Jim Wayne Miller Contest Winners, Creative Writing Committee

Mary Ellen and Jim Wayne Miller Celebration of Writing

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Litmag 2010-11, University of Missouri-St. Louis 2011 University of Missouri, St. Louis

Litmag 2010-11, University Of Missouri-St. Louis

Litmag

Litmag is a student-run literary magazine published annually each spring through the English Department. Our purpose is to promote the creative work of students and staff and increase awareness of the ever-present literary talent on UMSL’s campus. We aim to produce a high quality journal that gives emerging writers and artists a venue to display their work and experience the world of professional publishing.


Santa Clara Review, Vol. 98, No. 1, Santa Clara University 2011 Santa Clara University

Santa Clara Review, Vol. 98, No. 1, Santa Clara University

Santa Clara Review

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The Mercury 2011, 2011 Gettysburg College

The Mercury 2011

The Mercury

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Et Cetera, Marshall University 2011 Marshall University

Et Cetera, Marshall University

Et Cetera

Founded in 1953, Et Cetera is an annual literary magazine that publishes the creative writing and artwork of Marshall University students and affiliates. Et Cetera is free to the Marshall University community.

Et Cetera welcomes submissions in literary and film criticism, poetry, short stories, drama, all types of creative non-fiction, photography, and art.


2011 Winter Quiz And Quill Magazine, Otterbein English Department 2011 Otterbein University

2011 Winter Quiz And Quill Magazine, Otterbein English Department

Quiz and Quill

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Middle West, Sam Mitchell 2011 University of Richmond

Middle West, Sam Mitchell

The Messenger

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Epigraph To An Unwritten Autobigraphy, Extended Version, Amani Morrison 2011 University of Richmond

Epigraph To An Unwritten Autobigraphy, Extended Version, Amani Morrison

The Messenger

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Thermodynamics, Amani Morrison 2011 University of Richmond

Thermodynamics, Amani Morrison

The Messenger

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The Messenger, 2011, 2011 University of Richmond

The Messenger, 2011

The Messenger

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A Good Day Everyday, Dawn Hackett 2011 University of Richmond

A Good Day Everyday, Dawn Hackett

The Messenger

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The Poet, In One Last Desperate Attempt To Please His Public, Lays On The Blarney, Louis Phillips 2011 Bryant University

The Poet, In One Last Desperate Attempt To Please His Public, Lays On The Blarney, Louis Phillips

Bryant Literary Review

The words in this poem are quite ordinary.


Bride And Groom, Charles Harper Webb 2011 Bryant University

Bride And Groom, Charles Harper Webb

Bryant Literary Review

Piece by piece, the china slips from soapy hands.

Friends drop the crystal wine-glasses;


Morning Report With Other Disturbances, Stephen R. Roberts 2011 Bryant University

Morning Report With Other Disturbances, Stephen R. Roberts

Bryant Literary Review

You might want to head to work a bit early this morning.


Sowing The Seeds, Janet Proulx 2011 Bryant University

Sowing The Seeds, Janet Proulx

Bryant Literary Review

Grandfather would sit in a rocker by the window

smoking a pipe and gazing upon his bountiful garden


Robots, Joseph Scott (J.S.) Kierland 2011 Bryant University

Robots, Joseph Scott (J.S.) Kierland

Bryant Literary Review

The Major drove north along 95 into the oncoming darkness. The sun hung low over the desert behind him,


Release, Tina Cochran 2011 Gettysburg College

Release, Tina Cochran

The Mercury

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