Emmons, Josh
Person
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Bear in the basement, 2013
Item — Call number MU Thesis Hal
Identifier: b5596295
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of theses written by students enrolled in the Monmouth University graduate English program. The holdings are primarily bound print documents that were submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for the Master of Arts or Master of Fine Arts degrees.Students become eligible to pursue the Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) degree if they have obtained a Master of Arts...
Dates:
2013
Double duty : a novel in progress, 2012
Item — Call number MU Thesis Ros
Identifier: b5596303
Introduction [excerpt]
A few years ago, I was on the active prowl for a new author to read. Instead of looking to recommended or bestseller lists, I searched for MFA programs in creative writing, read the short bios of the faculty and put holds on their books in my public library. Aimee Bender from UC Irvine was one of the first to pop up, and her work changed my perception of fiction dramatically.... Critics have said that Aimee Bender's works make you thankful for being a normal person; what an idea to work...
Dates:
2012
Elizabeth, 2013
Item — Call number MU Thesis Tip
Identifier: b7636437
Abstract
This manuscript, Elizabeth, is the first section of a novel in progress about two young adult, estranged sisters who discover their past and present losses can bring them closer together than ever before, and they uncover a dark family secret that aids in the repair of their relationship. The first section of this manuscript gives an introduction to the influences, considerations, and aesthetics of Elizabeth and is followed...
Dates:
2013
The war to end all boys, 2013
Item — Call number MU Thesis Zie
Identifier: b5596202
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of theses written by students enrolled in the Monmouth University graduate English program. The holdings are primarily bound print documents that were submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for the Master of Arts or Master of Fine Arts degrees.Students become eligible to pursue the Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) degree if they have obtained a Master of Arts...
Dates:
2013
Transformed, 2013
Item — Call number MU Thesis Wey
Identifier: b7636388
Statement of Aesthetics [excerpt]
Transformed is a collection of poetry inspired by a person very dear to my heart. I titled this manuscript Transformed because, not only does the work center around the journey of a trangendered individual, but it also displays emotional, physical, and mental transformations that occur in the speaker's life, as well. It is often said that life is about finding and understanding yourself, however there are many phases...
Dates:
2013