Emerson thesis -- Writing, literature, and publishing
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2041 Collections and/or Records:
The fragile hour, 2015
Item — Item 0113503186067: [Barcode: 0113503186067]
Overview
Collection of thirteen stories, eight of which are short-shorts.
Dates:
2015
The frozen sea, 2007
Item — Item 0113502909535: [Barcode: 0113502909535]
Overview
These stories are about choices, and how a person's decisions can resonate in unexpected ways, both in one's own life and the lives of others. The characters in these stories each confront the aftermath of their own choices, and face feelings of guilt, s
Dates:
2007
The Fruit You'll Never See, 2021
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Identifier: cw_2021spring_nastasia_gail.pdf
Overview
"'The Fruit You'll Never See' is the story of how I—a girl who grew up with a heroin-addicted mother, an aunt who knew men that paid for sex with young girls, and around people for whom crime was the most familiar way of life—moved on to become a criminal defense lawyer. After years of being caught between the two worlds of who I was and who I wanted to be, I came to understand that I belong fully to both." -- Abstract
Dates:
2021
The Gates of Horn, 2023
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Identifier: pf_2023fall_laughlin_sophia.pdf
Overview
"The Gates of Horn is an Adult Fantasy novel complete at 128,000 words. Death has smothered the Lucan Empire. While Sisenna, daughter of the emperor, mourns the death of her youngest brother, Sisenna's power-hungry uncle sends assassins to kill her parents—and very nearly Sisenna herself. Ousted from her seat of power, Sisenna is tossed into the streets with nothing but her loyal bodyguard and her own wits to protect her. Thirsting for vengeance, she sneaks out of Luca and across the...
Dates:
2023
The Gemini dilemma, 2014
Item — Item 0113503152846: [Barcode: 0113503152846]
Overview
The following short stories are loosely linked in that they focus on people with flaws. Inspiration has been drawn from the traditions of magical realism and gothic fiction.--Abstract.
Dates:
2014
The get-together, 2008
Item — Item 0113502899926: [Barcode: 0113502899926]
Overview
The purpose of this thesis is to create a dark comedy for the stage that explores people's imperfections through a dinner party. -- abstract.
Dates:
2008
The Getaway, 2023
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Identifier: pf_2023fall_rosselli_natalie.pdf
Overview
"The night of her father’s funeral, Josie Parker finds her father's old journal, gets drunk on the floor of what used to be his painting studio, and books a trip to France. On her first night, she meets the British expat who’s as gorgeous as he is mysterious. After thinking he gave her a disconnected number, they meet by chance in a café and begin their doomed flirtation. Josie climbs up to the monastery in the mountains and tries to call her mom, only to end up experiencing her first real...
Dates:
2023
The gift, 1994
Item — Item 0113502426753: [Barcode: 0113502426753]
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates:
1994
The girl across the hall, 2014
Item — Item 0113503185788: [Barcode: 0113503185788]
Overview
First two parts (with four planned) of a novel manuscript. The Girl Across the Hall is told from the perspective of an unknown narrator when his quiet existence is suddenly exposed to a side of life he only suspected from television. In one pivotal evenin
Dates:
2014
The girl in the gilded cage, 2005
Item — Item 0113502746465: [Barcode: 0113502746465]
Overview
This book is my exploration of what love is... -- abstract.
Dates:
2005
The gondolier, 1997
Item — Item 0113501706155: [Barcode: 0113501706155]
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates:
1997
The graffitist, 1994
Item — Item 0113502360069: [Barcode: 0113502360069]
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates:
1994
The granddaughter's room and other stories, 1995
Item — Item 0113502450795: [Barcode: 0113502450795]
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates:
1995
The Great Saving, 2022
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Identifier: cw_2022fall_amico_madilyn.pdf
Overview
"The Great Saving is a heart-wrenching true story from the perspective of a young girl who realizes her parents are addicted to drugs. Madilyn and her siblings endure abuse, neglect, and trauma beyond measure. They're forced to grow up and raise each other, keep their parents' addiction a secret, and suffer silently and alone in rural North Carolina. Madilyn and her siblings can't help but anticipate the deaths of their parents or their own. But when her baby brother is born addicted to...
Dates:
2022
The greatest story ever told by me, Julie Rheinhart, 2000
Item — Item 0113501970280: [Barcode: 0113501970280]
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates:
2000
The green veil, 2014
Item — Item 0113503152572: [Barcode: 0113503152572]
Overview
Poems in this thesis mainly concern my struggle with Bipolar disorder and how it affects my place in my family and society.--Abstract.
Dates:
2014
The Gulch, 2022
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Identifier: pf_2022spring_sztobryn_alicia.pdf
Overview
"This thesis contains a synopsis and the first 13 chapters of The Gulch, a YA dystopian novel set in a future society where displays of emotion are deemed dangerous and punishable, an attempt to stem the depression and suicide that run rampant. The protagonist, 18-year-old Simon, struggles to contain his emotions and garners attention from the Minister, the strict leader of his city. Simon watches those closest to him buckle under the pressures of the city, and his mental health...
Dates:
2022
The habit of false starts and other stories, 1997
Item — Item 0113501702816: [Barcode: 0113501702816]
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates:
1997
The Hands of Virtue, 2021
Item
Identifier: cw_2021spring_yeh_katherine.pdf
Overview
"The Hands of Virtue is the first novel in a three-part series that follows three point of view characters in the wake of two world-ending catastrophes. Each character struggles to carve out their own sense of livelihood: Edie to keep her family together and alive, Haig to excel in a new job, and Mikhail to move on after trauma. The setting of a matriarchal society challenges conceptions of gender roles and adds pressure to the difficulties each character faces. The novel explores themes of...
Dates:
2021
The hanged man, 2015
Item — Item 0113503185622: [Barcode: 0113503185622]
Overview
A retelling of the stories and legends typically associated with the tribal religions typically labeled as Norse mythology. Set in progressing historical time periods, the novel follows the supposedly real-life story of the man on whom the mythological fi
Dates:
2015