• Finding My Way 

  Matthews, Lakeisha (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2021-01-16)

  Born and raised on the westside of Baltimore City, Lakeisha Matthews struggles to find her way through girlhood, toward the woman she wants to become. From the perils of poverty, childhood sexual abuse, domestic violence ...
• Young Americans 

  Authement, Perry (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2021-01-16)

  Young Americans is a collection of short stories that follows the youth, the young adult, those forced to grow up too quickly, into a territory somewhere between the familiar and the foreign. The collection explores themes ...
• Peripheral Vision: A Novel 

  Warmbold, Carolyn (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2021-01-16)

  Novel: On a trip to Paris, Caroline recalls a long-ago marriage to a gay man who died of AIDS.
• Dysfunction of Family Legacy 

  Torres, Aysia (Dysfunction of Family Legacy, 2021-01-16)

  Dealing with themes of mental health, self-harm, grief, and addiction, The Dysfunction of Family Legacy is a contemporary, three-part, multi-generational tale that’s set in the small island neighborhood of City Island in ...
• First Lies, First Truths: The Oracle Rune Chronicles Book I 

  Ryan, James (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2021-01-16)

  Ultimate survival or destruction depends on a newly reorganized platoon just learning to work together, a prophetic witch with some deep psychological issues, a handful of demons, vampires, werewolves, cartoon characters, ...
• Aurora 

  Perkins, Dixie (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2021-01-16)

  Aurora is the story of a seventeen-year-old orphaned fae hybrid, with the royal bloodlines to stop the bloodshed and unite the unseen races of the Mythian world. Living as an empathically gifted human, she hides her talents ...
• Ahab: A Hockey Story 

  Huestis, Bradley (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2021-01-16)

  AHAB: A Hockey Story is a sports themed Bildungsroman featuring Corporal Will Foley, an injured U.S. Army paratrooper. After losing his foot, Will must fight to regain his old life—soldiering back, rekindling his passion ...
• The Hell & the Halcyon & Pulp Ran with the Ghost: Poems 

  Hoffman, Laura (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2021-01-16)

  The Hell and the Halcyon is a documentary poem based on evidence related to the Columbine High School shooting. In keeping with the nature of documentary poetry, The Hell and the Halcyon is unabashedly subjective and ...
• Peninsula 

  Benefield, Hannah (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2021-01-16)

  In this collection of short stories, four women's lives intersect at the local doctor's office situated in a small Pennsylvanian town near the Great Lakes. Cheryl grapples with her feelings for a handsome stranger who ...
• Tales from the Omega Cluster 

  Townsend, Madeline (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2020-06-18)

  In this collection of postmodern science fiction in the formalist vein of Ted Chiang and Ursula K. LeGuin, a convict on the run, a ship captain, a corrupt politician, and an android princess are caught up in the complexities ...
• The Break 

  Tonn, LindaMarie (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2020-06-18)

  The Break is a Young Adult novel which takes place in a near-future United States. My main goal in writing my thesis was to pay homage to queer, YA, dystopia stories with my own. I drew inspiration from staples of adult ...
• The God I Loved 

  Nichols, William (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2020-06-18)

  Raised in poverty in America’s Bible Belt, Nichols explores the events that lead him to him to convert to fundamentalist Christianity in his early twenties. Nichols then further explores the events that led him to denounce ...
• The Million Dollar Club 

  Carter, Marlene (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2020-06-18)

  The Million Dollar Club is a suspense, romance novel written in third person point of view. The narrative involves several points of views as the story moves along. Amara Mackelroy, a young, college educated African ...
• The Alafaya Collection 

  Bentley, Lee (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2020-06-18)

  Alafaya is a novel told in stories spread across generations as one girl seeks to renew the bond between her land and magic. Conthesa is a young girl whose only wish was to grow up peacefully with her sisters on the edge ...
• Kitchen Ethics: Writing Toward Vocation 

  Taylor, Alexander (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2020-01-09)

  This collection of essays travels a path from working in restaurants, and studying abroad in Florence, to dealing with death and obsessively researching a chilling crime in Kalamazoo—all along the author’s route to ...
• Atlas Was a Housekeeper 

  McMahon, Dawn (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2020-01-09)
• Middlemost 

  Liska, Ann (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2020-01-09)
• The Midnight Mirrors 

  Herzog, Justin Mark (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2020-01-09)

  The Midnight Mirrors is a 97,000 fiction novel which tells the story of Augustus Lyre, a penmaker who wakes up the day after his wife’s funeral to discover that no one remembers her. The novel is constructed using the ...
• What Was Wanting: A Memoir 

  Duarte, Marilyn (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2020-01-09)

  Born in Toronto to Portuguese-Canadian immigrants, Duarte explores crucial moments in her life in which an absent, abusive father’s reach impacts her childhood and extends through to her adulthood. Duarte details how ...
• The Fish with a Limp 

  Delehunt, William (MFA in Creative Writing, The University of Tampa, 2020-01-09)

  The Fish with a Limp is a post-apocalyptic science fiction novel set in the near future. The inciting incident is a supernova close enough to Earth which causes sterility in all the male great apes, including humans, ...

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