Emerson thesis -- Writing, literature, and publishing
Found in 2041 Collections and/or Records:
The harmless things, 2018
"The stories in this collection seek to represent what is already surreal—loss, womanhood, queerness—by distorting the familiar. These characters come uncoupled from their lives in various ways, which force them to examine absences, relationships, acts of violence, and familial connections. Fabulist elements call attention to this process of evaluation, collapsing the distance between what is internal and what is external." --Abstract.
The Hauntlands, 2021
The Helsing legacy, 2002
The hidden life of the brain, 2011
Dr. Madeline Davis, a neurologist who had her license suspended for assisting a suicide, tries to restart her career by hosting a TV show about brain science, but the show pushes her boundaries and she's afraid she understands less about her patients than
The history of forests : and other stories, 1997
The history you've been trying to write, 1996
The house and the sky, 2013
The poems explore the past in order to gain a better understanding of the present. In some sense, too, they explore language's capacity to reveal difficult truths about our own and others' lives.--Abstract.
The House on Holten Street, 2021
The hungry daughters, 2005
A collection of 44 poems through which I explore women's experiences -- my own, those of women close to me, and those of women in general. -- abstract.
The idea of knives : poems, 1992
The idiots of Arcadia, 2004
A novel set on a Connecticut farm in the Berkshire Mountains. The main characters are Dan Gunn and his grown sons, Colin and Patrick. The events of the story take place over the summer of 1981, when Patrick returns home to the farm with his wife and young
The Iman : part one, 1997
The impossibility of desire, 1996
The inheritance of kin, 2013
The Inheritance of Kin is an unconventional love triangle and coming of age narrative. The novel relies on a chronology that loops upon itself to tell the stories of North Poma and Willa Quinn as they age, learn to love one another, and let go of the very
The Inkling, a journal of the visual and literary arts, 2002
The insider's guide to babysitting : anecdotes and advice from babysitters for babysitters, 1990
The irresistible aroma of Stacy Kaplan and other stories, 1998
The stories collected in The Irresistible Aroma of Stacy Kaplan are about possibilities--for love, recovery, friendship, children--sometimes realized, sometimes thwarted, but always as necessary as oxygen.--abstract.
The jungle of fortune, 2018
"The story of the Del Llueve family. Living in a lush jungle set just outside of time, the peace and harmony of the village is disrupted by the arrival of the Coronel and his army of soldiers. When the Coronel decides to establish law and order in the jungle, secrets are revealed. As more and more of the Del Llueves fall victim to the Coronel, the family must band together to survive." --Abstract.
The keeper and other stories, 2003
The kept, 2007
The Kept' is about a family, religion, and the overwhelming grip of guilt and vengeance. -- abstract.