On this Missouri Review podcast, we present our final 10-minute play, 'Avian invasion.' This entry is the work of six first-time participants at the National Audio Theatre Festival's Audio Theater Workshop, and was the second runner-up in the 10...

On this Missouri Review podcast, we have another ten-minute play for your listening pleasure. Today's entry is 'Old dog, newer tricks,' by George Zarr, which was the first runner-up in the ten-minute play category of our 2007 audio competition...

On this episode of our podcast, we begin our presentation of a particularly exciting category from 2007 Audio Competition, the 10-minute plays. Today we have the first place winner, Kris Saknussemm, with his play 'The Memory wound'--Publisher's Web...

In this episode of The Missouri Review podcast is presented a finalist from the 2009 Audio Compeition, a documentary essay called "The thing at the foot of the bed" by Rachel Yoder. Several people recount otherworldly experiences in both waking...

On this Missouri Review podcast, we present the first place winner in the Documentary category of our 2007 Audio Competition. Lu Olkowski, in her documentary 'Grandpa,' looks at the Zagar family and how they deal with death. A father and son have a...

In this episode of The Missouri Review podcast, we present the winner of the 'Documentary' category of our 2008 Audio/Video Competition, 'Love triangle' by Lauren Kirby--Publisher's Web site....

On this Missouri Review podcast, we present "Lucy and the bike girl" by Hillary Frank, a finalist in our 2009 Audio Competition. Lucy, a 28-year-old with cystic fibrosis, meets the "Bike Girl," who has the same disease, in an internet chat room...

Rachel Yoder is The Missouri Review's 2011 Audio Contest winner in the prose category....

"On this Missouri Review podcast, we're happy to share 'The Secret pianos of Manhattan,' by Ken Cormier, which was the 2nd runner-up in the Documentary category our of 2007 audio competition. Ken Cormier is editor and producer of The Lumberyard, a...

Ken Cormier was The Missouri Review's 2011 Audio Contest winner in the self-recorded documentary category....

Chloe Honum is The Missouri Review's 2012 Audio Contest winner in the poetry category....

This episode of our podcast features the remaining runner-up entries in the Voice-only literature: creative nonfiction category. The second runner-up was Randolph Jordan, with his entry 'A death in the family,' and the ...

Rachel Coonce is The Missouri Review's 2012 Audio Contest Honorable Mention recipient in the documentary category....

Elijah Burrell is The Missouri Review's 2012 Audio Contest runner-up in the poetry category....

cohesion, identification, mood evocation, and musical codes. The last half of this research is devoted to in-depth discussion of five games; first, the story-driven genre, the Role Playing Game, is represented by Chrono Trigger and Earthbound. The final...

Today, the automotive industry is at a crossroads during the worst economic downturn in 75 years. Particularly frustrating is that this crisis struck just at a time when these companies were successfully restructuring ...

The programming of The Coterie Theatre of Kansas City, Missouri, under Artistic Director Jeff Church, was studied from September 1990 to August 2014. The works researched included world, commissioned and American premieres ...

The purpose of this study is to understand how humor was used in U.S. Presidential Debates and what kind of coverage it garnered in the press. A content analysis was done on the general election presidential debates from ...

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