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Vol. Liv, No. 3: Thomas Mcgonigle: A Lineage Of Literary Intimidation, Daniel J. Tharp Jun 2017

Vol. Liv, No. 3: Thomas Mcgonigle: A Lineage Of Literary Intimidation, Daniel J. Tharp

The Hollins Critic

No abstract provided.


Dinner At Eight, Anastasia M. Berkovich May 2017

Dinner At Eight, Anastasia M. Berkovich

Graduate Theses/Dissertations

This creative thesis is comprised of six short stories of fiction in various styles and lengths, as well as a critical introduction wherein I discuss the various influences on my work, ranging from Charles Baxter and Karen Joy Fowler to Doležel and John Gardner. All of these stories share a theme of family and loss. Each story also grapples in some way with changing times and places. I have endeavored, by using rhyming action, repeating images, and melodrama, to give each story a great sense of emotion, a feeling both specific to the story but connects to the wider reading …


Aliens, Poverty, And The Written Word: A Pastiche Interview With Mary Field Chair Bonnie Jo Campbell, Bonnie Jo Campbell May 2017

Aliens, Poverty, And The Written Word: A Pastiche Interview With Mary Field Chair Bonnie Jo Campbell, Bonnie Jo Campbell

A Midwestern Review: A Magazine of the Arts and Issues at DePauw University

No abstract provided.


Vol. Liv, No. 2: The Awful Fragility Of Love: Helen Simonson's Sussex Novels, Amanda Cockrell Apr 2017

Vol. Liv, No. 2: The Awful Fragility Of Love: Helen Simonson's Sussex Novels, Amanda Cockrell

The Hollins Critic

No abstract provided.


Behind Valencia: A Contemporary Play, Emily Charbonneau Apr 2017

Behind Valencia: A Contemporary Play, Emily Charbonneau

Honors Projects in English and Cultural Studies

SYNOPSIS The purpose of this play is to highlight the length that modern females go to in order to maintain a desired appearance, especially across social media. These desired appearances are influenced by the glamorous and unrealistic looks and physiques that are prevalent in the media. Essentially, the primary goal of these characters is to attract the attention of their male counterparts because of the gender roles society promotes. This shallow lifestyle can be completely consuming for impressionable, young females.


Write What You Know: The Process Of Writing A Young Adult Novella, Grace Morgan Apr 2017

Write What You Know: The Process Of Writing A Young Adult Novella, Grace Morgan

Honors Projects in English and Cultural Studies

One tragedy, two lives changed forever. This novella follows the paths of two characters coping with the death of loved ones. It examines the themes of grief, friendship, family, self-discovery and inner strength. Specifically, how these things manifest and change after experiencing extreme loss. The dual narrative compares and contrasts the varying ways people react to grief. This project on creative writing followed the writing process from brainstorming to final draft.


The Idea Of You, Julia Zygiel Mar 2017

The Idea Of You, Julia Zygiel

Student Publications

A woman confesses to a man but it doesn't go as planned. Although she is rejected the woman walks away pleased, and the man is left befuddled and without resolution.


Stay, Gabriella M. Sanchez Mar 2017

Stay, Gabriella M. Sanchez

Student Publications

Stay is a liberation poem as told by a young woman recounting various memories of a tumultuous relationship that threatens to hold her back. Despite the pain of heartbreak, the woman is determined to not stay stuck, but respect her true self and independence.


Red Sheets, Maggie E. Burke Mar 2017

Red Sheets, Maggie E. Burke

Student Publications

A poem about a painting of a dark bedroom with a large window.


Niche By Basma Kavanagh, Vivian M. Hansen Feb 2017

Niche By Basma Kavanagh, Vivian M. Hansen

The Goose

Review of Basma Kavanagh's Niche.


Vol. Liv, No. 1: Susan Scarf Merrel: Recapturing The Essence Of Shirley Jackson, James Robert Saunders Feb 2017

Vol. Liv, No. 1: Susan Scarf Merrel: Recapturing The Essence Of Shirley Jackson, James Robert Saunders

The Hollins Critic

No abstract provided.


Parnassus 2017 Jan 2017

Parnassus 2017

Parnassus

The 2017 edition of the student literary journal, Parnassus, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.


To Bear Them Up, Eleanor Wilner Jan 2017

To Bear Them Up, Eleanor Wilner

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 246-247


An Interview With Caribel Alegría, Salvador Peralta, Gregory Fraser Jan 2017

An Interview With Caribel Alegría, Salvador Peralta, Gregory Fraser

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 31-54


Belladonna, Bruce Bond Jan 2017

Belladonna, Bruce Bond

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 111-113


May Hawes, Daniel Devaughn Jan 2017

May Hawes, Daniel Devaughn

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 154-155


My Bishop, Michael Collier Jan 2017

My Bishop, Michael Collier

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 134-145


The Right Words, Diamond Forde Jan 2017

The Right Words, Diamond Forde

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 161-162


The Man Of Dirt Toils In The Laughter Of His Wayward World, Sean Karns Jan 2017

The Man Of Dirt Toils In The Laughter Of His Wayward World, Sean Karns

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 183-184


The Resurgiance, Brian Laidlaw Jan 2017

The Resurgiance, Brian Laidlaw

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 185


The Age Of Heroes, William Logan Jan 2017

The Age Of Heroes, William Logan

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 194


Homage To An Army, William Logan Jan 2017

Homage To An Army, William Logan

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 196


Self Portrait As Ego And Vehicle, J G. Mcclure Jan 2017

Self Portrait As Ego And Vehicle, J G. Mcclure

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 201-202


Self Portrait As Ego And Vehicle, Leslie Adrienne Miller Jan 2017

Self Portrait As Ego And Vehicle, Leslie Adrienne Miller

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 204-205


Elegy For Mark Strand, John Poch Jan 2017

Elegy For Mark Strand, John Poch

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 219-220


Cold Bearing, Barry Sternlieb Jan 2017

Cold Bearing, Barry Sternlieb

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 232


Sustenance, Barry Sternlieb Jan 2017

Sustenance, Barry Sternlieb

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 233


Rasa, Charles Harper Webb Jan 2017

Rasa, Charles Harper Webb

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 242-243


What I Won’T Say About My High-School Girlfriend, Marcus Wicker Jan 2017

What I Won’T Say About My High-School Girlfriend, Marcus Wicker

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 244


When Vision Narrows To A Single Beam Of Light, Eleanor Wilner Jan 2017

When Vision Narrows To A Single Beam Of Light, Eleanor Wilner

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 254-255