An essay exploring the themes, imagery, symbolism, interpretation, and the importance of the literary epiphany and death in the modernist classic Dubliners by James Joyce.
An essay analyzing the tense interpersonal relationships in Tennessee Williams' play Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
An argumentative essay stating video games should be classified as works of art, using the 2005 video game Shadow of the Colossus' subversive design and implementation of tropes as an example.
An exercise asking writers to look at what their sentences say versus what they are accomplishing through the act of audience reading.
Notes for a presentation on The Waste Land by TS Eliot. Focuses on poetic conventions, history, symbolism, religious iconography.
A bullet-pointed essay dissecting the use of sonnet form in Edna St. Vincent Millay's "I, Being Born a Woman and Distressed", and arguing its feminist perspective.
The final portfolio for Advanced Fiction Writing, containing an extensive reflection letter on the writing and editing process, and excerpts from two works-in-progress: Owl Wedding and Heartwood.