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2002 Spring Quiz And Quill Magazine, Otterbein English Department

Quiz and Quill

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On Alan Moore And Eddie Campbell's From Hell (1996) And The Hughes Brothers' From Hell, Rodney Sharkey

Reconstruction: Studies in Contemporary Culture

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Allen and Albert Hughes' film version of From Hell is visually striking and strong on memorable images. For those who enjoy attending films based on graphic novels they have read, the first framed shot of a London skyline beneath a scarlet sky is superbly reminiscent of the menacing and yet enticing comic world of the novel. Moreover, the film develops its theme visually as well as narratively; the impulse behind the ripper murders is chillingly realized in some ensemble scenes at the Royal College of Physicians and police barracks where single female victims are counter-pointed against a metaphorical …

Nexus, Spring 2002, Wright State University Community

Nexus Literary Journal

Nexus is a magazine that began as an insert in the Wright State Guardian student newspaper in 1965 and has since been published semi-regularly. It began only accepting creative writing, but has since expanded to include illustrations, photography and other non-written art forms. Today, it is published in a digital format and accepts submissions from around the country, though it maintains its commitment to the Wright State Community.

Volume 34 (2002), Abigail Wolford, C. V. Davis

The Broad River Review

The 2002 edition of The Broad River Review was edited by Abigale Wolford and C. V. Davis. The publication contains fiction; non-fiction; poetry; art; and photography by student; regional; and national writers and artists. The winner of the J. Calvin Koontz poetry award, given annually for a portfolio of poetry to a senior English major, is Sarah Thomas with Ron Rash serving as the contest judge. The cover design, "The Broad River in Blue," was photographed by Natalie Brown. Student writing award winners include: Christi Hallis; Tara Hostetler; and Abigale Wolford. The Broad River Review Editor's Prizes in Fiction and …

Editor's Note

Bryant Literary Review

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Study/Statues, Leonard Gontarek

Bryant Literary Review

Philadelphia slips its branches
through the dusk. The statues flake off.

The Secret Agent Held Over At O'Hare, Bill Sweeney

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It was nice to see Chicago
on the way to Santiago

Kathleen Mary Mccarthy, Jason Starbuck

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chrysanthemums carnations red roses babies breath
mahogany casket golden lattice work dustless satin pillow etchings

Fat, Jeffrey David Peckham

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Arlene and Pappy spill out at the usual booth.

Fat Tuesday, Rosalynde Vas Dias

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tonight
Jesus is in New Orleans
warm with good red wine

Table Of Contents

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Everyone, Barry Ballard

Bryant Literary Review

Everyone is born. Everyone grows, wonders,

Look What Happened To Me, Bayard

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Twilight in the window is all I remember.

Verso

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In A November Woods, David James

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Along the ridges
A white moth

Alterations And Repairs, Sue Repko

Bryant Literary Review

The sign at the entrance to the municipal building said, "Wipe mud from shoes before entering."

North Korea Threatens To End Talks, Test Missile, Ace Boggess

Bryant Literary Review

Westerners point fingers;
Japanese wave their arms

Swell, Gary Maggio

Bryant Literary Review

If
all he could move were
his eyes

Study/Leaves, Leonard Gontarek

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I once understood it.
It was something you scraped off.

The Mad Girl Can't Bear Change, Lyn Lifshin

Bryant Literary Review

In a year where
that's all there is.

Nighthawk Falls, Dusk The Opalescent River, Adirondacks, Richard Bentley

Bryant Literary Review

Just before he awoke, Netherwood, the art historian, was mixing on his palette with a number five brush a shade of mauve whose color symbolized both complexity and distance.

Homage To The Furies, Sean Padraic Mccarthy

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They were putting in pipes for sewerage.

May Day, Ken Mccullough

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It happens when I feel myself
turning into a cottonwood

Selling To The Goyim, J. Weintraub

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It is my firm belief that the blood of generations of salesmen flows through my veins and that, at least on my father's side, peddlers, pitchmen, hucksters, drummers, horsetraders, and merchant princes have been in my family since the days of Solomon.

Flush, David Jauss

Bryant Literary Review

My father didn't throw the hammer at me,
just toward me. I told myself it didn't hurt

Judging, Gordon Graves

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Old Dance Cameron looked over the rude plywood and the 2x4 structure that held the floral exhibits.

Tremors, David Jauss

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The night I heard you have Parkinson's
I dreamed I was walking through the meadow

Lessons, Ronald Thorpe

Bryant Literary Review

I cannot remember
a day when I did not think
about dying.

School Spirit, J. Tarwood

Bryant Literary Review

Has anybody here ever cheered
A high school quarterback

Frog Legs, Robert Samarotto

Bryant Literary Review

They lie on my plate
like dismembered Barbie Dolls.