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Still Life, Ariana Hays

Manuscripts

Illustration by Ariana Hays.

Breathe In, Empty Out, Sonia Goldberg

Manuscripts

Poetry by Sonia Goldberg.

Putrid Pistols Ep, Carissa Marquardt

Manuscripts

Prose by Carissa Marquardt.

Deception, Stephen Neal

Manuscripts

Prose by Stephen Neal.

Liminal, Jessica Benzing

Manuscripts

Poetry by Jessica Benzing.

Detached, Liz Streiff

Manuscripts

Illustration by Liz Streiff.

Interview With Meghan Daum, Julian Wylie

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Meghan Daum is the author of four books, most recently the collection of original essays The Unspeakable: And Other Subjects of Discussion, which won the 2015 PEN Center USA Award for creative nonfiction. She is also the editor of the New York Times bestseller Selfish, Shallow & Self-Absorbed: Sixteen Writers on the Decision Not To Have Kids. Her other books include the essay collection My Misspent Youth, the novel The Quality of Life Report, and Life Would Be Perfect If I Lived In That House, a memoir. Since 2005, Daum has been an opinion columnist …

Retaliation, Sarah Coffing

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Prose by Sarah Coffing.

Alopecia, Laura Wilhelm

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Poetry by Laura Wilhelm. Runner-Up in the 2017 Manuscripts Poetry Contest with Alessandra Lynch.

Seeing Lights, Ariana Hays

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Illustration by Ariana Hays.

Fake Tales Of San Francisco, Caroline Hyde

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Prose by Michelé Strachota.

Summer People, Claire Christoff

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Poetry by Claire Christoff.

Alana Williams, Jebri —

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Illustration by Jebri.

Interview With Robert Wrigley, Matthew Del Busto

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Robert Wrigley is the author of numerous collections of poetry, most recently Anatomy of Melancholy & Other Poems (2013), which won him the Pacific Northwest Book Award. During his visit to Butler, Wrigley sat down to talk with Manuscripts staff member Matt Del Busto about his most recent collection, titled after Robert Burton’s The Anatomy of Melancholy, written almost 400 years prior. They discussed the power of poetry and melancholy in our lives. In 2016, Wrigley retired from a forty-year teaching career and currently lives in Idaho “in the woods on the side of a mountain” with his wife.

Illicit, Chelsea Yedinak

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Prose by Chelsea Yedinak.

Fools, Caitlyn Zegiestowsky

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Illustration by Caitlyn Zegiestowsky.

Front Matter, Manuscripts Staff

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Includes table of contents and editor's note.

Cameras As Weapons Of Resistance: Refugees Disrupting The Colonial Narrative Through Photography, Shannon Elder

Cultural Studies Capstone Papers

This project analyzes the photography project “#RefugeeCameras”, where German photojournalist Kevin McElvaney gave disposable cameras to refugees to document their own experiences. The project includes close examination of the photography collection and considers the photographic depiction of landless people by other landless people in juxtaposition to the concept of the refugee as a ‘terrorist’. The examination of these images will reveal how photographs become a tool that can disrupt ideological stances that harm innocent people such as Islamophobia and fear mongering towards refugees that are deemed a threat by the Trump administration’s Executive Order, “Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist …

Creative Advertising Portfolio, Hayley E. Sunderman

Senior Honors Projects, 2010-2019

Since I was a young child, all I wanted was to draw and write. I would compose entire binders of my artwork, as well as Microsoft Word documents of the beginnings of mystery novels. As I grew older, I let my self-doubt take over and I convinced myself that I was not talented enough to pursue any type of creative career path. I came into college as a Marketing major knowing that my future career options would be fairly vast. During my junior year, I realized my strong desire to work in creative advertising. Graphic design, copywriting, photography, videography, and …

In The Library And Online: Social Media And Civic Discourse, Samantha A. Mairson

Honors Scholar Theses

This thesis analyzes the findings of an interview-based research study of public-serving libraries in the state of Connecticut. Specifically, it examines these institutions’ use of social media to promote civic discourse online and on-site with the purpose of producing guidelines for best practices. This new research emerges from the Social Sciences, Humanities, and Arts research Experience (SHARE) Award project, “Museums, Libraries, and Civic Discourse in Connecticut,” which concluded Spring 2016.

The research develops an understanding of the use of social media by public-serving libraries, presents three models for dissemination of findings to the field, and concludes with key observations and …