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‘Nineteen Fifty-Five’ Adaptation- Eliza McKnight

In my adaptation of Alice Walker’s short story ‘Nineteen Fifty-Five’, I am making a few progressive changes while keeping the original story authentic to its overall message. I would like to change the story’s setting to be during the year … Continue reading

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A Friend in Need (Cassius Marcellus Coolidge)

Poem On the left, he smiles at his own card And nearly empty drink, Next to a single red chip. Unaware of the alliance Of little ones to the right Building quite the collection. The Old Guard looks on Frustrated, … Continue reading

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Starry Night- Poem by Brady Baker

Van Gogh painted the night sky stars and moon   the village was small but lit houses and churches    lights in windows on awake but night   swirling stars clouds moon sky peaceful graceful movement   mountains protect homes … Continue reading

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Why a Blog?

In addition to writing essays that are directed primarily to your professor (me), I want you to have the opportunity to write for each other, and to practice writing as if your audience were considerably larger and more diverse. So … Continue reading

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