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Filtering by: Creator Seiffert, Betsy Rose Remove constraint Creator: Seiffert, Betsy Rose Degree Name Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) Remove constraint Degree Name: Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) Non-Academic Affiliation Oregon State University. Graduate School Remove constraint Non-Academic Affiliation: Oregon State University. Graduate School

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  • A fool's marathon

    Creator:
    DeTal, Trev
    Abstract:
    "A Fool's Marathon" is a fabulist novel exploring themes of Platonic love, imagination and its relationship to reality, and psychological coming of age through the exploits of a young Oscar Duplenty. The work-in-progress is presented in two sections: the first a contiguous five chapters from the beginning of the newest...
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    ,” she offered by way of consolation, and disappeared into her closet. Oscar sighed, and rose

  • Everybody doing pretty here

    Creator:
    Elbom, Emily Rebecca
    Abstract:
    In Everybody Doing Pretty Here, a collection of eight interconnected short stories, Emily R. Elbom chronicles the lives of a married couple, Max and Willa. Both characters survive various forms of physical, emotional, and social abuse, and seem to stay married because of this connection. In spite of their codependency,...
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    still smiling. Corrine came back and Max half rose out of his seat. She shook her head. Nothing doing

  • The Gospel : according to Matt

    Creator:
    Weber, Joshua D.
    Abstract:
    The Gospel: According to Matt is a novel, told in the first person, simple past tense, depicting the struggle of a young man attempting to make sense of his relationship with his estranged father as he wrestles with a growing crisis of faith. Matt is deeply sincere in his desire...
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    makin' some dough?" Oklahoma lay out before us, flat and wide. A cluster of buildings rose out of the

  • The dry country

    Creator:
    Van Handel, Lucinda S.
    Abstract:
    Set in the dryland farming country of Eastern Oregon in the late 1950's, this novel follows a year and a half in the life of a young girl as she comes of age. A water rights dispute, the plight of nearby ranchers, disappointments in her own family and a harrowing...
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    its racks and rose above the truck cab in a rickety stack, like a toddler's block tower. Everything