Emerson thesis -- Creative writing
Found in 364 Collections and/or Records:
Catch a falling star, 2006
Hollywood star, Aston McNeil, has destroyed his career. Now he's desperate to get it back. -- abstract.
Characters in the trees, 2016
The spiritual adventure of a young woman who goes to teach English for a year in China.--Abstract.
Checking Behavior, 2021
"'Checking Behavior' is a nonfiction collection of essays written by MFA student Anna Currell. The work is a collection of humorous essays about the writer's experience in therapy and relationship she forms with her therapist. After a breakup, the writer has trouble sleeping and seeks therapy to find out that she has something much bigger to learn about herself." -- Abstract
Chosen Permanence, 2023
City of axes, 2004
Historical fiction based on the Lizzie Borden murders.
Club girls, 2016
Full-length manuscript of personal memoir, which touches upon the universal themes of death, loss, aging, friendship, and human connectivity.--Abstract.
Collections, 2019
"This thesis collection comprises three sections: 1) the beginning chapters of my memoir-in-progress, The School, about my experience growing up in an unusual spiritual organization, 2) a collection of Vignettes and Essays on parenting, and 3) a group of profiles and humor pieces." -- Abstract
Coming of age in Dixie, 2013
Coming of age in a historically religious place, such as Alabama, where churches of every denomination are around every corner, a young adult can often find themselves straying away from God. In particular, women raised in the south are often faced with u
Convergence: Stories from the Red Island, 2019
Coventry Carol, 2020
Crane Wife, 2023
Creatures of Spirit and Clay, 2021
Deadweight Slump, 2022
Dear everyone, I'm sorry : a memoir, 2011
'Dear Everyone: I'm Sorry' is a memoir of the author's long and sometimes sordid undergraduate career. During his junior year at the University of Pennsylvania, Stockman discovered a mentor in the writer Paul Hendrickson - just as he (Stockman) was failin
Death of a Giant, 2023
"Death of a Giant is a novella about addiction and family dynamics. Complicated relationships are told through the unreliable lens of an anti-hero hoping to reconstruct the illusion of a perfect family. The narrator, George Dane, is the father of an addict, his daughter, Lorelei. Lorelei's second overdose opens a pandora's box of old memories for George. In his fight to ignore his own shortcomings, he runs the risk of losing everything." -- Abstract
Different prayers to the same god, 2009
I go on a journey through New England researching the Rev. James Fitton, a Catholic priest who built the church in New England during the Irish Potato Famine despite strong Protestant animosity. My journey leads me not only to an understanding of Fitton's
Do Not Resuscitate, 2022
Dogs on the porch, 2017
"A collection of stories that follow characters who are broken in some way. They rage in their narrative space, having been abandoned by all including their author. Violent, lonely, and with a smidge of sentiment, these characters come together to say, 'Hey. Listen. Let me tell you what happened.' They do so in their own unique voice whether they are willing or not." -- Abstract.
Doldrums, 2020
Dry country, 2014
A young man short on options and luck, Steve Willows forges a strong bond with a married couple whose home is threatened by a prophesied flood.--Abstract.