Title of Capstone: We’ve Got Personality Cinder is reading their Capstone Project “We’ve Got Personality,” a work of prose poetry using the language of advertising to explore queer identity. Cinder is a Creative Writing Major. They are nonbinary and use their writing to explore their gender however it seems to manifests itself. While they’re still…
Category: Student Work
Presenting Marie Williamson
I am performing my poem called “Tenebrism” from my Capstone Project titled “Artemisia.” My Capstone Project is ekphrastic poetry inspired by the famous Judith paintings of the Italian Baroque artist Artemisia Gentileschi. Marie is a Creative Writing major with a double minor in Art History and Literature. Ekphrasis has allowed her to combine two passions:…
Presenting Ronea Bailey
Title of Capstone: Sinking In Deeply. “My capstone project, Sinking In Deeply, is a work of a memoir with a hint of fiction exploring the journey of my writing as a black woman and my struggles with identity. I am a Creative Writing major with a minor in Psychology. My plan after I graduate is to develop a…
Presenting Shayla Harris
The title of Shayla’s Capstone is Mirror of Freedom. “This capstone project is a collection of poems, sound poems, and performances about the journey of finding freedom by looking at myself in the mirror. “ Shayla Harris is double majoring in Creative Writing and Arts and Entertainment Management. She is an African American woman and Christian who…
Presenting Sierra Brocklehurst
Sierra’s Capstone Project is entitled: Too Many Projects and Not Enough Time: A Writer’s Story. This is a hybrid work of narrative, prose, and poetry addressing the nature of writing from a fictional university student’s point of view. Sierra is a third-year student majoring in Creative Writing and minoring in Electronic Media and Film Studies…
Undergraduate Capstone Showcase will be April 21st
This year’s Capstone Showcase will be presented virtually. Writers will be featured on the blog and on the BathHouse Events Facebook page. The event will be “going live” on April 21st, with each writer sharing a selection from his/her/their work. We look forward to sharing the outstanding creative work our graduating writers with you.
Creative Writing Capstone Event
McKenny Hall Ballroom April 14th at 6pm Free and open to the public With the winter semester coming to an end, Capstone approaches for our creative writing undergraduates. We have spent the past couple months organizing and preparing our projects for the event and will be preforming our creative pieces on April 14th in…
Miranda Mellis: An Introduction by Aaron Smith
BathHouse reading series welcomed Miranda Mellis this fall, and Aaron Smith (a current graduate student) wrote a wonderful introduction to her reading. I thought I’d share it here! “Today we welcome Miranda Mellis, a powerfully surreal mind & voice in a world that cannot slow down or re-trace its steps. Our cultures have carved a…
Upcoming: Temporal Arts Collective Reading 10/18
Friday, October 18 at 8:00pm. 128 W Michigan Ave, apt 5 Performances by TAC & friends. All are welcome! Come out and enjoy what this Ypsi community has to offer. TAC presents guest reader Cynthia Spencer: http://www.commonlinejournal.com/2009/10/poetry-by-cynthia-spencer-2009.html http://www.poetrycemetery.com/spencernew.htm
CRTW Graduate Showcase
It excites the Creative Writing blog to announce the Creative Writing Graduate Showcase on Thursday, April 18th from six until eight in the evening. This blessed event will be hosted in the Carillon Room in the Halle Library on EMU‘s campus. The graduate performances promise to “blow down doors and hurl windows from the highest…