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Articles 1381 - 1410 of 1899

Full-Text Articles in Fiction

Fair Trade, Cathleen Calbert Jan 2000

Fair Trade, Cathleen Calbert

Bryant Literary Review

Young women turn to older men for power,
acclaim, and money. In exchange, they offer beauty,


Fate, Albert Sgambati Jan 2000

Fate, Albert Sgambati

Bryant Literary Review

In an isolated incident people were taken from the bus.


The Flummoxed Flummoxer, Thomas Dorsett Jan 2000

The Flummoxed Flummoxer, Thomas Dorsett

Bryant Literary Review

Speckled guppies, young and old,
almost worthless, 12 cents each,


Bread, Sean Thomas Dougherty Jan 2000

Bread, Sean Thomas Dougherty

Bryant Literary Review

I transmutate from the dead leaves
of late autumn
into a loaf of bread,


Daughter, Richard Dry Jan 2000

Daughter, Richard Dry

Bryant Literary Review

I saw a father and daughter
playing catch


House On Munday Road, Trent Busch Jan 2000

House On Munday Road, Trent Busch

Bryant Literary Review

Where the road curves back
against the hill to miss


A Bright Summer Day In Boston, Geoffrey Jarok Jan 2000

A Bright Summer Day In Boston, Geoffrey Jarok

Bryant Literary Review

The tubes that lead to nowhere.
The boredom of the sunshine,


Black Jellies, Eggs, And The Pearling Of Ovaries, Cathleen Calbert Jan 2000

Black Jellies, Eggs, And The Pearling Of Ovaries, Cathleen Calbert

Bryant Literary Review

The fire is stoked, kindling set in triangles.
Black jellies are sealed with wax, and loaves


Pedagogy, Allison Joseph Jan 2000

Pedagogy, Allison Joseph

Bryant Literary Review

Sometimes I dream about my students--
how they yawn and fidget in indifference


The Hand, Brady Rhoades Jan 2000

The Hand, Brady Rhoades

Bryant Literary Review

All winter my left hand has assumed
The death grip, as if it knows something


Forced To Read A Big, Black, Boring Textbook In The Rain, Jeb Santos Jan 2000

Forced To Read A Big, Black, Boring Textbook In The Rain, Jeb Santos

Bryant Literary Review

It's the opposite of inspiring
Dark soggy day


Documentary, J. R. Solonche Jan 2000

Documentary, J. R. Solonche

Bryant Literary Review

Rome burns. Then London.


Snow, Janet Mccann Jan 2000

Snow, Janet Mccann

Bryant Literary Review

Whiteness like the birth of memory.
Now a glitter.


Upon Awakening, Janet Proulx Jan 2000

Upon Awakening, Janet Proulx

Bryant Literary Review

The alarm clock makes me feel so wise
18 when I'm dreaming, 50 when I rise


Minuet, Gary J. Whitehead Jan 2000

Minuet, Gary J. Whitehead

Bryant Literary Review

Its keys as yellowed as false teeth,
the piano I imagine my father's mother owns


Doing Seventy On The Highway, J. R. Solonche Jan 2000

Doing Seventy On The Highway, J. R. Solonche

Bryant Literary Review

Doing seventy on the highway,
I look over at my wife.


Table Of Contents Jan 2000

Table Of Contents

Bryant Literary Review

No abstract provided.


Dedication, Allan Peterson Jan 2000

Dedication, Allan Peterson

Bryant Literary Review

A cat, the color of my napkin plays
Twitching on a blue boat, a cat itself,


Hum Of Thoughts, C. J. Morrissey Jan 2000

Hum Of Thoughts, C. J. Morrissey

Bryant Literary Review

I have made a blanket with words
and have placed it on the mantel for safekeeping.


Verso Jan 2000

Verso

Bryant Literary Review

No abstract provided.


There Are Gods, Rob Cook Jan 2000

There Are Gods, Rob Cook

Bryant Literary Review

creating a new species of shadow. there are gods smoking cigarettes in
cheap hotels on the rings of saturn. there are gods lurking inside


Wuthering Heights, Elisabeth Rose Gruner Jan 2000

Wuthering Heights, Elisabeth Rose Gruner

English Faculty Publications

Wuthering Heights is the only novel by Emily Brontë (1818-1848), one of three sisters who literary productions caused a minor sensation when they began appearing in the late 1840s. Born to Patrick Brontë, a Yorkshire clergyman, and his wife Maria, Emily, Anne, and Charlotte Brontë were precocious readers and writers. The three sisters spent years writing for their own pleasure and amusement, then published a volume of poetry in 1846. Fearing that the volume’s reception would be biased if the authors were known to be women, the sisters adopted the names Ellis (Emily), Acton (Anne), and Currer (Charlotte) Brontë. Their …


Lights And Shadows - 2000, University Of North Alabama Jan 2000

Lights And Shadows - 2000, University Of North Alabama

Lights and Shadows

Art and Literature Magazine


The Role Of Community In Two Novels By Barbara Kingsolver, Rebecca K. Calwell Jan 1999

The Role Of Community In Two Novels By Barbara Kingsolver, Rebecca K. Calwell

Theses, Dissertations and Capstones

Throughout her career, contemporary writer Barbara Kingsolver has written novels that appeal to both readers and critics. Beginning with The Bean Trees in 1988, through Poisonwood Bible in 1998, Kingsolver established herself as a rising star among contemporary writers. In a review of one of the Kingsolver’s books, one critic said, “It seems there is nothing she can’t do” (Smith 3).

Kingsolver sets herself apart from many of her peers in both her style and her themes. Raised in Kentucky, but now living in Arizona, she has a gift for storytelling. Her dialogue is strong, especially in its ability to …


Lights And Shadows - 1999, University Of North Alabama Jan 1999

Lights And Shadows - 1999, University Of North Alabama

Lights and Shadows

Art and Literature Magazine


Et Cetera, Marshall University Apr 1998

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.


Et Cetera, Marshall University Apr 1998

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.


C.S. Lewis / Owen Barfield Centenary 1998, The Mythopoeic Society Jan 1998

C.S. Lewis / Owen Barfield Centenary 1998, The Mythopoeic Society

Mythcon Souvenirs

A Souvenir Book for the Centenary Celebration Held at Wheaton, Illinois July 15-20, 1998 by the Mythopoeic Society.


Mary's Legacy, Donna Sue Sparkman Jan 1998

Mary's Legacy, Donna Sue Sparkman

Theses, Dissertations and Capstones

Creative writing short stories; subjects include farm life, families and generations.


Lights And Shadows - 1998, University Of North Alabama Jan 1998

Lights And Shadows - 1998, University Of North Alabama

Lights and Shadows

Art and Literature Magazine