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Summer Selections: Forever Looking Both Forward & Back

To conclude the summer selections, here are three poems from Jonathan Parsonage’s stunning collection.

writing, student work, newsFalmouth SOWJSeptember 15, 2017summer selections, creative writing, Poetry

Summer Selections: As reader, do you know, or did you see?

In the last essay of the showcase, Jessica Hawes investigates the manipulation of reader within Atonement, exploring a tension between innocence and knowingness.

writing, student work, newsFalmouth SOWJSeptember 7, 2017summer selections, critical writing

Summer Selections: Jack Maggs and Self-Authorship

Emma Baker explores self and authorship in her reflection on Peter Carey’s Novel.

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Summer Selections: Check Out

In slick and frank prose Lorraine Sharpe takes on the 'massive supermarket’ of life.

writing, student work, newsFalmouth SOWJAugust 31, 2017summer selections, creative writing

Summer Selections: Jack Maggs and National Identities

Chloe Godin examines National Identity within Peter Carey’s novel.

writing, student work, newsFalmouth SOWJAugust 24, 2017critical writing, summer selections

Summer Selections: The Development of Interactive Narrative in Adventure Games

Joshua Williams explores the evolution of interaction within storyworlds in the adventure game genre between 1976 and 2016 in these two extracts from his dissertation.

writing, student work, newsFalmouth SOWJAugust 18, 2017summer selections, critical writing

Summer Selections: The Curious Case of The Murmur in Danell Szabó’s Ear

Read Joana Varandas eerie prose, full of tension and things left unsaid.

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Summer Selections: Through the Eye of the Ortrix

Charlotte Bown takes us to a fantastical reality in Chapter One of her children’s book.

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Summer Selections: Lyra and Lucy

Melissa Saryazdi explores the presentation of the female in Philip Pullman’s Northern Lights in reaction to C. S. Lewis’ The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe.

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Summer Selections: Confidence and Cowardice

Alice Rooney discusses innocence, experience, and knowingness in Margaret Drabble’s The Millstone.

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Summer Selections: Heal

Forming part of her dissertation this except is from the opening of Jodie Reed’s Novel which examines families.

writing, student workFalmouth SOWJJuly 14, 2017Creative Writing, summer selections, student work

Summer Selections: Re-writing Personal Histories

In this essay Maisie Prudames examines the potential of the epistolary form within J. M. Coetzee’s novel.

writing, student workFalmouth SOWJJuly 7, 2017student work, critical writing, summer selections

Summer Selections: It’s All About Me

Rufus Craze offers a taste of his Cornish-based novel; two chapters provided, to showcase the diverse power of his prose.

writing, student workFalmouth SOWJJune 30, 2017creative writing, Cornwall, student work, summer selections

Summer Selections: The Empowered LIFE-IN-DEATH

In tandem with her short story, ‘The House by The Sea’, Alice explores the Construction of a Feminine Presence in Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s ‘The Rime of The Ancient Mariner’

writing, student workFalmouth SOWJJune 23, 2017summer selections, student work, critical writing