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More Information on Affect Theory

(article) Ariza -  Affect Theory with Literature and Art: Between and Beyond Representation

(book) Sedgwick & Frank - Shame and Its Sisters: A Silvan Tompkins Reader

(book) Sedgwick - Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, and Performativity

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Sources:

Bressler, Charles E. “Ecocriticism.” Literary Criticism: An Introduction to Theory and Practice, Fifth Edition ed., Pearson Education, 2003, pp. 230–238. 

Books Mentioned:

Jack London "To Build a Fire"

Gary Paulsen Hatchet

Jon Krakauer Into the Wild

Richard Jefferies After London; or Wild England

To bring this season in the right way, Jordan traversed the depths of Dacus' basement to find old-timey ghost stories to share. Join us for a spooky season start! 

Books mentioned:

Tales to be Told in the Dark by Basil Davenport (PN6071.G45.D3)

The Haunted Omnibus by Alexander Laing (PN6071.G45.L3)

Famous Ghost Stories by Modern Library (PN6071.G45.C4)

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Sources:

https://lithub.com/essential-writing-advice-from-virginia-woolf/

https://www.themarginalian.org/2013/01/25/virginia-woolf-on-keeping-a-diary/

https://www.biography.com/writer/virginia-woolf

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1W7wqXD_b0&t=83s

Today Stephanie and I discuss the banned books list, the depth of YA fiction, and our favorite YA novels. 

Fellow tutor and Assitant Director of The Writing Center, Marin Joins me for today's episode to discuss whether or not Literary magazines have what it takes to be considered literature.

Further Reading & Sources

- Vox Article on canonical fanfiction

- Sadie Trombetta's Bustle Article

- Fan Fiction Studies Reader, ISBN: 9781609382278

In this episode, we wrap up our series by discussing Zines and Self Publishing Platforms. Be sure to check out your comic shop for any local Zines and our Instagram for our War of Writers Bracket!

The Bindery: https://www.binderymke.com/

In part one of our self-publishing series, I talk with Sam Hyatt, the EIC of The Anthology to gain some insight on what it takes to write for and be a part of a literary magazine and we talk a little bit about what exactly a literary magazine is. Join us next week to talk about self-publishing online!

Literary Magazines Discussed in Todays Episode:

https://www.perhappened.com/

https://www.oxfordamerican.org/magazine/issue-115-winter-2021

https://www.udsakron.org/category/kaleidoscope-magazine/

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-Ntozake Shange "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf"

In this episode, Garrett recaps each episode to highlight some of the themes and topics covered from this season. We hope you enjoy this finale and the wrap-up of season four! As always, follow the Winthrop Writing Center at winthrop_wc and stay tuned for season five, which will air in the spring! Happy holidays!