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  • The Andy Stories

    Creator:
    Henkel, William B.
    Abstract:
    The four stories within, "Jim of India," "Shooting the Breeze," "Bridge," and "Point Reyes," are part of a longer work in progress, tentatively titled The Andy Stories. The stories follow Andy, a woman in her 50s, on a voyage across the continent and into herself. Of these, all are written...
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    and a son, all off now and doing okay, except maybe David. Jim stood there hands dangling. He

  • Empire and other stories

    Creator:
    Gelper, Cynthia H.
    Abstract:
    This is a collection of eight short stories, all of which deal on some level with alienation and the struggle to find meaning in one's life. Although most of the stories deal with issues related to women or feature female protagonists, I did not set out to create a political...
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  • Down the Road

    Creator:
    Morrison, Rowan
    Abstract:
    Down the road is a collection of short stories written in the post-Stonewall tradition of gay men's literature, which has focused on works that reflect gay experience and specifically autobiographical fiction; a desire to write for gay readers without having to explain circumstances or points of view to readers unfamiliar...
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    skin and seemed to catch in the crisp oranging leaves of the elms as if they were made of stained

  • Always talk to strangers

    Creator:
    Buck, C. Nathan
    Abstract:
    Always Talk to Strangers contains the first seven chapters to a novel. The novel focuses on the friendship between Amanda and Maria, two fourteen-year-old girls who are experiencing their last summer before high school in Madison, Wisconsin. Their friendship is a complicated one: Maria was kidnapped four years ago, the...
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    ; David at Exclusive; Big Bill; P-P Hartnett; Stephen Chbosky; the crews at ICW, UCP, UBS for Kids, ILL

  • Elementary Music

    Creator:
    Treat, Tanya
    Abstract:
    The four stories and one essay within are linked by themes: love, sex, truth, and music. Three of the stories are told by first person narrators who are also musicians. In "Elementary Music," a young girl views her parents' divorce through the lens of an orchestra concert in which she...
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    want Beethoven's Fifth. And they want them crisp, clean, and articulate. Not beautiful, but blended

  • Home afterwhile

    Creator:
    O'Sullivan, Erin
    Abstract:
    Home Afterwhile, a collection of eight short stories and an essay, explores issues of family and maturation from the landscapes of the Midwest. Generations are connected through a sense of place—from small cornfield towns to Chicago and its suburbs—as well as through what gets retold and what goes unspoken. Characters...
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