Browsing Department of English Language and Literature (UMKC) by Thesis Semester "2012 Spring"

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  • The Brain is an Iceberg 

    Murphy, Jordan D. (2012)
    The stories in this collection focus on utilizing formal experimentation in order to illuminate the struggles of characters. For example, the title story focuses a couple that enters a photo booth and leaves with a doomed ...

  • A geography of the heart 

    Tascio, Elizabeth Anne (University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2012-06-18)
    This collection of short fiction and creative nonfiction explores how we navigate our most intimate and challenging personal relationships, how we use art and writing to try to understand and articulate the most ineffable ...

  • Like where you're from is so great 

    Pachmayr, Matthew Stuart (University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2012-06-19)
    The stories in this collection focus on leaving, staying, and coming back to the small town of Buffalo, Missouri, and how those decisions impact the characters who make them. Three of the stories are centered around Milford ...

  • Twelve dead jackrabbits : stories & poems 

    Deel, Karla Ann (University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2012-06-18)
    This collection of short fiction and poetry aims to stand as witness to the struggles of navigating through personal histories and society. The Jackrabbit Series is the celebration of one woman's life who finds herself ...

  • You seem anxious 

    Fischer, Anne Margaret (University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2012-06-18)
    This collection of stories explores gaps in human communication, the unknowability of others, and the anxiety that manifests from social experience. Many of the longer pieces are rooted in the Lake of the Ozarks, a 92-mile ...