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Remains; Everyday, Stephanie Polizzi May 2010

Remains; Everyday, Stephanie Polizzi

Arrow Rock

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Aunt Winnie Is Dying, Tabitha Russo Parker May 2010

Aunt Winnie Is Dying, Tabitha Russo Parker

Arrow Rock

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Arrow Rock, 2009-2010, Full Issue May 2010

Arrow Rock, 2009-2010, Full Issue

Arrow Rock

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Our Song, Adam Benkendorf May 2010

Our Song, Adam Benkendorf

Arrow Rock

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Cheers, Death, Richard Vie May 2010

Cheers, Death, Richard Vie

Arrow Rock

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Untitled Art, Lillian Peters May 2010

Untitled Art, Lillian Peters

Arrow Rock

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Villanelle For The Sleepless Nights, Tabitha Russo Parker May 2010

Villanelle For The Sleepless Nights, Tabitha Russo Parker

Arrow Rock

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Home, Stephanie Polizzi May 2010

Home, Stephanie Polizzi

Arrow Rock

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Too Much, Mac Hamilton May 2010

Too Much, Mac Hamilton

Arrow Rock

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Vermicelli, Uncle Vinh, Huy Dang May 2010

Vermicelli, Uncle Vinh, Huy Dang

Arrow Rock

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Hunt It Down, Richard Vie May 2010

Hunt It Down, Richard Vie

Arrow Rock

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Through Stolen Eyes, Sarah Hannah May 2010

Through Stolen Eyes, Sarah Hannah

Arrow Rock

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In The Time Of The Fireflies, Kathy Hoormann May 2010

In The Time Of The Fireflies, Kathy Hoormann

Arrow Rock

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Flying, Kathy Hoormann May 2010

Flying, Kathy Hoormann

Arrow Rock

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Cover Art, Lillian Peters May 2010

Cover Art, Lillian Peters

Arrow Rock

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The Disappearing Japanese, Tabitha Russo Parker May 2010

The Disappearing Japanese, Tabitha Russo Parker

Arrow Rock

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A Haiku; Art Is Hell, Dan Burkhead May 2010

A Haiku; Art Is Hell, Dan Burkhead

Arrow Rock

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Under The Influence, Dana Schulte May 2010

Under The Influence, Dana Schulte

Arrow Rock

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Untitled Art, Lillian Peters May 2010

Untitled Art, Lillian Peters

Arrow Rock

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Rain May Be Heavy At Times: A Collection Of Personal Essays, Natalie Mercer Worrell Jan 2008

Rain May Be Heavy At Times: A Collection Of Personal Essays, Natalie Mercer Worrell

Theses

Rain May Be Heavy at Times: A Collection of Personal Essays by Natalie Mercer Worrell is a candid, witty, and emotionally resonant exploration of modern womanhood, family life, and personal growth. Through a series of sharply observed and deeply personal essays, Worrell shares her experiences as a young mother, divorcee, student, and writer, balancing everyday chaos with moments of insight and humor. The collection opens with reflections on the challenges of rekindling a long-dormant writing practice, interrupted by illness, early motherhood, and financial hardship. Worrell charts a path from self-doubt to rediscovery, fueled by a return to education and a …


Lying Tongues, Nicholas C. Smith Jan 1999

Lying Tongues, Nicholas C. Smith

Theses

This culminating project is a memoir, which depicts my struggle with religion and spirituality. The piece is divided into eleven chapters. The chapters are arranged allowing the reader to focus on a chronological pattern of occurrences that affect me, the narrator of the story. The stories are first hand in most instances. Events before 1952 are embellished, but the characterizations are as true as elder family members could remember in their attempts to immortalize deceased family members.

A bit of humor is enjoyed in the story of my maternal grandparents lives during the 1930's, in Stamps, Arkansas. The story serves …


Periods Of Plight And Persecution, Norma M. Nixon May 1960

Periods Of Plight And Persecution, Norma M. Nixon

Student Scholarship

This honors project, completed by Norma M. Nixon between 1959 and 1960, serves as a comprehensive study of the personal essay as a literary form. The work is divided into two distinct components: a historical and analytical review of prominent essayists from the seventeenth through the twentieth centuries, and a collection of original personal essays written by the author to demonstrate the insights gained through her research. The analytical portion involves the study of various masters of the craft, including Michel de Montaigne, Francis Bacon, John Earle, Joseph Addison, and Samuel Johnson, as well as more modern figures like Mark …