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  • Flesh & blood

    Creator:
    Flores, Carson
    Abstract:
    Flesh & Blood is a 118-page horror-drama screenplay about a single mother struggling to control her cannibalistic urges while caring for her young daughter and evading an increasingly suspicious detective. Two primary themes of this screenplay are control and motherhood. The protagonist of the film, Christine, grapples with controlling her...
    Resource Type:
    Honors College Thesis
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    of Honors Baccalaureate of Arts in Creative Writing (Honors Scholar) Presented June 1, 2023

  • Shrapnel

    Creator:
    Baumer, Christopher
    Abstract:
    Shrapnel is an exploration through memory. It’s a work that bends and twists upon itself and, as memory often does, lands within worlds and experiences only for a moment before jumping to the next story or thought. This text is a hybrid work that doesn’t fit neatly within any specific...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    for the degree of Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing presented on August 16, 2017. Title

  • Her hair is an open hand

    Creator:
    Olson, Rebecca (Rebecca Jean)
    Abstract:
    Her Hair is an Open Hand is a collection of free verse poems exploring unity and division through the lens of myth and place. The collection is organized into three sections. The first reflects on division: alienation between the speaker and physical landscapes, isolation within romantic relationships, and the violation...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Rebecca Olson for the degree of Masters of Fine Arts in Creative Writing

  • Scenes from the Tarot

    Creator:
    Stephens, Nia C.
    Abstract:
    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...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    . Stephens for the degree of Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing presented on April 11. 2003 Title

  • Foodmaster and three stories

    Creator:
    Starr, Peter W.
    Abstract:
    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...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
    Full Text:
    Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing presented on April 23, 2004 Title: Foodmaster and Three Stories

  • 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...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing presented on April 8, 2004. Title: Down the Road. Abstract

  • 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...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
    Full Text:
    degree of Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing presented March 20, 2003. Title: The Dry Country

  • Fallow

    Creator:
    Lutz, Kevin W.
    Abstract:
    Fallow is a creative non-fiction book of memory and place. It chronicles the lives of William and Vera Lutz and their lives of struggle on the Northern Plains of North Dakota. It follows a narrator and his attempts to make sense of, and connect to their, lives following both of...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
    Full Text:
    April 28, 2003. APPROVED: Major Professor, Representing Creative Writing Chair of Department of

  • You stay here

    Creator:
    Bluhm, Michael A.
    Abstract:
    You Stay Here is the beginning of a novel that centers on the notion of family, community, and the expectations that drive our interactions within these circles. The novel tells the story of brothers Mills and Nance O'Malley as they interact with their parents, Richard and Margaret. The brothers own...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing presented on June 2. 2003. Title: You Stay Here Abstract

  • Hamilton Falls

    Creator:
    Peters, Patrick J.
    Abstract:
    Hamilton Falls is a screenplay about a young attorney who returns home from WWII, is appointed District Attorney, and begins investigating an old murder. In the course of the investigation, he discovers that his mentor, the former district attorney, may have been the murderer. The story follows the film noir...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
    Full Text:
    of Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing presented on September 18, 2003. Title: Hamilton Falls