Creative Writing Commons^™

Mars Hill (A Haibun), Sara Anne Hook

Graduate Scholarship and Professional Work

No abstract provided.

Hei, Daniel Biegelson

Yalobusha Review

No abstract provided.

Orient Point, Ralph Sneeden

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 163

Amjambo Africa! (January 2021), Kathreen Harrison

Amjambo Africa!

In This Issue

COVID and women......................2/3

Reza Jalali..........................................4

Editorial............................................6

Translations

French ............................................7

Swahili............................................8

Somali ............................................9

Kinyarwanda...............................20

Portuguese..................................21

News from Africa..........................10

Scholarship.....................................11

Year in Review..........................12/13

Celebrating Diversity....................16

Finance .............................................9

Insurance........................................22

Roseline Souebele.........................22

Rupal Shah.....................................23

Dora Mills.......................................23

Long Hungry Winter.....................24

Education Academy ................26/27

Zephyrus, Wku English Department

Zephyrus

No abstract provided.

Emmie And The Enchanted Orchid: Portraying Positive Disability Representation In Children's Media, Adrianna Waters

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

Disability representation in media and storytelling is often negative or inaccurate, with disability narratives equating disability to evil or lesser than abled bodies. The harmful representation is especially prevalent and dangerous in children’s media as the depiction of characters with disabilities may be children’s first introduction to disability, and thus the portrayal is likely to stay with them, especially as stories for adults continue to perpetuate the inaccurate representation of disabilities. “Emmie and the Enchanted Orchid”: Portraying Positive Disability Representation in Children’s Media seeks to examine the harmful portrayal of disabilities in children’s media while also recognizing how disability can …

Bottom Feeders, Cheyenne Taylor

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 168

Double Portrait: Migraine, Chelsea Simon Woodard

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 178-179

The Deer I Wanter To Be, Jennifer Pemberton

Nelle (literary magazine)

pp. 75-76

To Eat Misfortune, Diane Hueter

Nelle (literary magazine)

p. 79

Here In The Year Of Our Lord, Katie Jean Shinkle

Nelle (literary magazine)

pp. 83-85

The Catalog Of Happy Chance, Amy King

Nelle (literary magazine)

p. 88

Sometimes A Spark, Susan Sonde

Nelle (literary magazine)

pp. 105-106

Reprise, Susan Sonde

Nelle (literary magazine)

pp. 107-108

How Watching A New Father Pin Cloth Diapers To Dry Made Me Think Of Death, Katherine Fallon

Nelle (literary magazine)

p. 111

After Reading About The Orca And Its Calf, Patricia Clark

Nelle (literary magazine)

p. 112

Psychology Of Travel, Patricia Clark

Nelle (literary magazine)

p. 113

Something Will Survive Us, Kathleen Balma

Nelle (literary magazine)

p. 135

Volume 53 (2021), C V. Davis, Anna Grace Jones

The Broad River Review

The 2021 edition of The Broad River Review was edited by C. V. Davis and Anna Grace Jones.

COVER PHOTOGRAPHY: Guilherme Bergamini, Dolabela Engineer

THE RASH AWARD IN FICTION: Alan Sincic, The Sinkhole

THE RASH AWARD IN POETRY: John Blair, Eclogue 4: The Woodpecker

POETRY: Estelle Bajou, I Never Learned to Pray; George Bandy, The Ever-Changing City & Life, 1938; Michael Beadle, My Mother’s Rock Collection; Peter Bergquist, Journey; Robert Beveridge, A Salt Rifle; \Vivian I. Bikulege, Read the Water; Adam Burgess, Phantom; Camille Carter, Georgia O’Keeffe, From the Faraway, Nearby, 1937; Kenneth Chamlee, Vision; Sharon Charde, Almost; Stephany L.N. …

Wolf Tree Beneath The Gown, Katie Harstock

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 83-84

Trotline, Richard Tillinghast

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 169-170

Litmag 2020-21, University Of Missouri-St. Louis, Kathryne Johanna Watt

Litmag

Litmag’s goal is to nurture the creativity of the students, staff, and alumni of UMSL by increasing awareness of diverse literary and artistic talent. We aim to provide an inclusive, professional, and high-quality publication free of charge to UMSL and the local community

Crafting Character: Exploring Elder Identity Through Story, Cameron Fontes

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

The following thesis is a culmination of several key activities I have engaged in as a creative writer with a single focus: to create fiction that employs the perspectives, the voices, of persons at later stages of their lives, a population vulnerable to disease and, more insidious, loneliness. First, I discuss my experiences reviving the Western Kentucky student organization Companions of Respected Elders. C.O.R.E. allowed undergraduates to work with local residential centers (nursing homes) by engaging their residents in the collaborative act of creating stories from picture prompts and encouraging questions, following the training and paradigm of TimeSlips^TM. …

Think, Rose Pax

Allusions

No abstract provided.

I Try To Bring The Beatles To Church, Jenna Ford

Allusions

No abstract provided.

Dancing With Your Ghost, Grace Isabel Helena Evans

Allusions

No abstract provided.

Midwestern Winter, Skyla Allen

Allusions

No abstract provided.

Say Their Names, Andrew Parker Schiffer

Intertext

No abstract provided.

Arrowhead, Ibraheem Abdi

Intertext

No abstract provided.

Section Intro: Recognition, Drew Harper, Bonnie Yu

Intertext

No abstract provided.