Interdisciplinary arts and sciences - Bothell
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Sabotage of the Sunflowers
Sabotage of the Sunflowers is a creative collection of writings inspired by my family’s immigration from Cuba to the United States. These stories come from memories, retellings, interviews, and my own imagination. They ... -
PLEASE: A Chapbook and Video
PLEASE is a poetry chapbook and video which make use of rhythm, rhyme, and musicality to explore recurring themes and motifs in the life of the narrator; a modern twenty-four-year-old in the midst of a quarter-life crisis. ... -
Life Could Be What It Is Right Now
Intimacy is at the center of my poetics. My thesis is the journey of my speaker leaning into the intimacy that art and writing provides in order to accept the gift of darkness. Although a lot of the content in my collection ... -
Suspension
This collection explores the theme of “Suspension:” coming of age, dealing with tragedy, and searching for meaning in the post-pandemic world; a world that becomes increasingly demanding of personal sacrifice and the ... -
Japanese Blood in the Heart of the Gothic: An Anthology of Gothic Stories from the Japanese Diaspora
Japanese Blood in the Heart of the Gothic is a fictional anthology of Gothic short stories from across the Japanese diaspora. Though the authors are fictional, they represent real Japanese communities outside of Japan and ... -
Beginners, or The First Voyage of Discovery
Set in the swells of history, Beginners tells the story of Ellipsis, three dots with nothing to do. A visit from The Universe prompts Ellipsis to return to work on her island. She needs men–and God is sent to help. What ... -
What Blooms in the Dark
This manuscript was born underground. Following an obsession with roots and soil, these poems appeared one by one—as if pushing up from single seeds, surrounded in dampness. This collection of poetry is one that dives into ... -
6-foot pine: life and romance in the chrondemic age
6-foot pine: life and romance in the chrondemic age is a hybrid work of speculative fiction that interrogates attraction and connection in a near-future time of chronic pandemics while under the persistent choking ravages ... -
Dutch Boats
It began with a painting, a painting of a boat with waves that rolled off the canvas and over my body and carried me backwards in time. I washed ashore on the riverbanks of a small town in 1840s Netherlands, where one ... -
Feather Coat
I take up the ancient Chinese folk story “Zhu-Qing,” told to me by my mother when I was a child and its story of a magical robe that I imaginatively came to remember as a feather coat. Whoever would put on this black feather ... -
Dreaming of the Great Migration
Dreaming of the Great Migration is a hybrid of literary fiction, poetry, images and familial interviews that intersects and fills the space in between my families’ migration story and the imaginative and creative characters ... -
Charging
This is a homemade ceremony and an attempt to understand what home is made of. The present is only here with the past. Each street in Seattle has its own history. The Duwamish River tells the story of settlement in its ... -
A Woman’s Mutation
A Woman's Mutation is a collection of essays and fragments about becoming a mother in the United States as a French woman in the middle of a pandemic. It touches on the subjects of mental health, motherhood doubts, legacy, ... -
Chimera
Chimera is a novel-in-progress about America, money and murder, and it represents the experience of a young American born of immigrant parents, coming of age during the Great Recession of 2008. The novel consists of equal ... -
Writing Unknowing: Body, Moment and God
This thesis explores love, nothingness, the body, the moment, and God. The human bodily experience is one of mystery. In writing toward this mystery, I try reclaim my own body and connect with God. My experience with God ... -
La Fin du Monde
La Fin du Monde, consists of a nonlinear preview of the content within my book of poems in progress, titled, La Fin du Monde. The work highlights my propensity to allow myself to be vulnerable, engage in self indulgence, ... -
Bwai \ Remapping
This thesis is a collection of twenty visual poems and a poetics statement that comments on LandBack, biodiversity, and conservation. The visual poems draw maps of occupied Indigenous territories in tribal languages and ... -
... S& W8
...S& W8 is a hybrid text moving in waves vertically down the page, adrift from prose to verse, passing in time through childhood memory and adult reflection. … S& W8 starts with an ontological question on the ... -
Memories- A Grief Journal
Memories – A Grief Journal is a memoir where a daughter writes letters to her deceased mother. In those letters, she reminisces her memories with her mother and what she wishes were different about it. She has also translated ...
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