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    Creator:
    Richter, Amanda M.
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    This collection of stories spans a range of content: the personal, the domestic, the political, and the downright terrifying. In “Ilka the Flyer,” a young man is faced with his own crisis and that of his veteran uncle. Sister relationships bloom and fade as the entire family deals with changes...
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    : Marjorie J. Sandor This collection of stories spans a range of content: the personal, the domestic, the

  • Down the Road

    Creator:
    Morrison, Rowan
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    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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    The Reception From behind closed eyes Adam listened to the kind of quiet that only comes to busy

  • Scenes from the Tarot

    Creator:
    Stephens, Nia C.
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    Scenes from the Tarot is a novella that explores the desire to control time. The narrator, Truth Aiken, spurred by fear of her own death, recounts the story of her sister Beauty's death and its effects on Truth's highly unusual family. Proceeding backwards through time, Truth describes her tumultuous relationships...
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  • Headwater

    Creator:
    Martens, Jacob L.
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    These essays are an attempt to rebuild memories that explore the nature of work and family. They explore how work knocks against the joints of the body and against the joints between family members, and, as time passes, how the next generation inherits the family line of work only to...
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    and woman a couple I still assume were Adam and Eve kissing, locked in an embrace that, as I

  • Foodmaster and three stories

    Creator:
    Starr, Peter W.
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    The purpose of this thesis was to create a sustained piece of fiction that both represented my growth as a writer throughout my time at Oregon State University, and wove together a mixture of imagination, language, and creativity. My hope was to write a novella that incorporated and drew from...
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  • Parangiya, Kotte giya

    Creator:
    de Soyza, Kushlani
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    Parangiya, Kotte Giya is collection of linked short stories, focusing on the experiences of a young Sinhalese-Dutchburgher woman growing up in Colombo Sri Lanka, in the years following the nation's independence from British colonial rule.
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  • Commercial

    Creator:
    Aguilar, Joseph R.
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    This novel-in-progress is an attempt to struggle with the complicated process of forging one’s identity in the murk of urban Northwest life. The protagonist of this piece is confused, to put it lightly: bi-racial, torn between the affections of divorced parents, unsure about his religious views, and baffled by his...
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    . Cool J, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Moses, and The Brothers Grimm, early mentors who taught me to love