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  • Shelf Space 
    Smith, Abigail (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2014-06-14)
    In “Shelf Space,” siblings Clint and Cindy are overwhelmed by life’s expectations, and left feeling unfulfilled. Cindy is listless in the family she’s built, and Clint is simply trying to keep from self-destructing. ...
  • I'm on Ten-Thousand 
    Jackson, Yuki (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2017-06-15)
    This collection of poems is a narrative expression of real life moments. It tells the story of my awakening as Mary Magdalene (the wife of Jesus), Yashodhara (the wife of Shakyamuni, the historical Buddha), and other ...
  • All That is Given 
    Levin, Megan (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2018-01-04)
    In All That is Given, Megan Levin confronts the shattering of the Davis family, and the pieces that spread and grow on European and American soil. After undertaking the task to heal from maternal divergence, daughter ...
  • Comets 
    Costa, Joseph Allen (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2018-01-04)
    Comets is a linked collection of short fiction that follows the life of Robert Lazzara and the unpredictable struggles of a group of cabinetmakers in the Latin Quarter of Ybor City, an historic Tampa neighborhood. Robert ...
  • No Safe Spaces Here 
    Higginbotham, Robert (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2018-01-04)
    No Safe Spaces Here is a short story collection that explores how people inhabit and respond to manufactured environments. Subdivisions, IKEAs, and back-alley garages populate the collection and reflect how we have lost ...
  • Church Slut 
    Flynn, Kathleen (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2018-01-04)
    Church Slut is a reflection on the variable nature of personal faith. A series of essays, musings, and witticisms, Church Slut reminds us that faith changes with us and becomes us.
  • The Jesuit 
    Winters, Richard (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2018-01-04)
  • Hellscapes 
    Trumble, Brian (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2018-01-04)
    Hellscapes is a novel about the torments we create for ourselves, and the ones we let others put us in. Hell isn’t other people. Hell is us.
  • Satin Stains 
    Stewart, Margaret (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2018-01-04)
    This creative nonfiction follows the connections of three women: the narrator, her mother, and Silvana — a victim of a violent crime — for whom the mother serves as an advocate. From marriages to family holidays, and ...
  • John Donne, Jesus, and You 
    Mobley, Matthew (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2018-01-04)
    John Donne, Jesus, and You is the interwoven poetic memoir of a man lost in modernity, awash in his own desires and masculinity, in search of a bygone past which no longer exists—if it ever did. Using John Donne’s Holy ...
  • Silence Before Song: An Unauthorized Biography of Robin Waylan by Skylar Mesa 
    Amaro, Alison (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2018-01-04)
    Silence Before Song: An Unauthorized Biography of Robin Waylan by Skylar Mesa is a fictional biography about the late musician Robin Waylan, lead vocalist and guitarist for the rock duo Waylan & Hayes. It opens with a ...
  • Twisted Fates 
    Villines, Chondell (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2018-06-14)
    Shifting Fates tells the story of CeCe as she deals with the loss of her brother G, or Grisha as CeCe always called him. CeCe’s mother reveals long held family secrets as everyone comes together to plan the funeral. Can ...
  • Caleb and Other Stories 
    Schwartz, Joseph (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2018-06-14)
    Caleb and Other Stories is a collection of short fiction that explores the interactions between humans and animals. The collection features a cast of characters whose lives are irrevocably changed by these wild encounters. ...
  • The Craft of Blasphemy 
    Kalathia, Alexander (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2018-06-14)
    In the fantasy world of Meynas, Art is magic, and Art is power, and none are more powerful than the five Sacred Artisans, the five gods that rule the Continent and walk amongst the people. Meynas is a land choking on ...
  • Wings Upon Flames: A Collection of Short Stories 
    Mallory, Sean (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2018-06-14)
    Wings Upon Flames examines the human connection of love and relationships balanced between working class-Blue collar characters, searching for their place in this world. This diverse collection journeys through the ...
  • Resurrection 
    Forrester, Amanda (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2018-06-14)
    Resurrection: (noun) the state of one risen from the dead Resurrection is a series of poems depicting the tribulations, deaths, or causes of ruin that girls and women can experience and rising up under suffering, or ...
  • Welcome to the Day 
    Renken, Keven (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2018-06-14)
    An old man, separated from his family, makes his way across an unfamiliar landscape to get back home, reliving moments from his past along the way.
  • A Good Walk 
    Dale, Frederick (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2018-06-14)
    A Good Walk is an ode to momentum, an ode to the hard-earned bonds of hiking—a father and son chasing each other along various trails. A Good Walk is a poem in twelve parts, each section crowned by a poem centered on a day ...
  • Five Points Forgotten 
    Lewis, Joanne (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2018-06-14)
    Five Points Forgotten is a 90,000 word historical mystery that begins during the Civil War and concludes in 1910. During that time, the Manhattan locale of Five Points was synonymous with poverty and crime. Yet despite ...
  • Fiery Girls and Other Stories 
    Evans, Sarah (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2018-06-14)
    From the unlit pilot in the opening sentence to the heated heroine advancing in the final scene of the collection, the narratives in Fiery Girls and Other Stories build from individual sparks of enlightenment to eternal ...

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