Emerson thesis -- Writing, literature, and publishing
Found in 2099 Collections and/or Records:
People / Places / Things / Ideas, 2019
"People/Places/Things/Ideas attempts to unpack experience, we as humans, internalize. The collection is separated into sections—highlighting each piece through the central theme and placing them into its respected noun-home. There are poems of womanhood, abuse, and mental health— each carrying a weight that the speaker has borne over time." -- Abstract
Perfect, 2007
'Perfect' is a memoir about the blessing and burden of being singled out by a parent, particularly a parent whose days are numbered, in a family that fell apart years ago despite my dreams and efforts to hold it together. -- abstract.
Phaethon's horses and other poems, 2004
A poetry collection comprised of a fourteen short pieces, a lyric series contemporizing characters from Hamlet, and the eponymous long narrative poem.
Phere, 2022
Philadelphia Forever, 2021
"Set in an alternate present, 'Philadelphia Forever' sees four characters explore the implicit question as to how one 'makes' and 'unmakes' a place. An amoral real estate agent, a melancholy mobster, an insightful teenager, and a happy cook test the figurative waters of a city filled with serendipity with the help of a robotic basketball player and a sentient cloud. Some embrace the serendipity. Some attempt to erase it. All of them live in Philadelphia." -- Abstract
Phoebe and Melissa, 1993
Shy and naive, thirteen year-old Phoebe Sharp narrates the story of the summer in which she meets Melissa Forester, the rich, actress' daughter from New York City.
Phoenix Wok & other stories, 2015
"Phoenix Wok and Other Stories is a collection of short stories linked together by a restaurant called Phoenix Wok. Set in Manila, Philippines, this collection explores the lives of characters who have worked or eaten at this Filipino-Chinese restaurant. Each story examines the lives of typical Filipinos when their capacity towards change is tested." --Abstract
Piano over the mountains, 1996
Picture day, 1992
Short stories depicting moments when people stop and see themselves as they truly are.
Picture this, 1994
Pictures of a wedding, untaken, 1991
A collection of short stories about unmarried people's views of marriage.
Piecing together, 2001
Pig, 2003
Pink houses : a magazine proposal, 2000
Pioneers in skinny jeans : a famous mayor, a group of misfits, and the controversial experiment to save America's hardest hit town--Braddock, PA, 2011
In 2008, Braddock, Pennsylvania began receiving a wave of national media attention (The New York Times, Rolling Stone, The Atlantic, etc.). The attention largely centered around one man, Braddock's larger-than-life mayor, John Fetterman. At 6'8, 350 pound
Places we drive through, 1993
Plague Days & River Roads, 2023
Planning a magazine website redesign : a Self.com case study, 2004
This is a project plan and proposal for why and how Self magazine can improve it's current website, Self.com -- abstract.
Planning for the future genre fiction on the web, 2002
Plato's ghost story, 2008
Central to this collection is a sequence of How to Break Up" poems. This extended series is representative of the dark humor that recurs in much of my work, of my musicality, my linguistic fancies, and my desire to pair the unexpected with the familiar."