Thursday, April 24th
5:30pm to 7:30pm
Mary Fran, Solarium

TENTH MUSE, VOLume 15 

5:30-6:00 / Social Mingling  

6:00 OPENING ADDRESS 
Jes Stewart-Wagner, Editor-in-Chief 

PROLOGUE

Chrissy Bartels
Bury Me by the Sea, Nicole Hirt, p 01

Alyssa VanderHeiden 
Nancy drew in Bellevue / Kimberly Madura, p 03 
The Stories I Cherish / Tyler Newhouse, p 05 

THE COLLECTION 

David Harris 
Romulus Augustulus, p 20 
The Truth and the Salvation, p 25 

Will Reger 
A Little Luck, p 77 
Charitable Institution, p 78 

Laura Ruley 
When the Bell Tolled / Michael J. Shepley, p 07  

Abby Pierce 
The Sand Octopus / Lois Bassen, p 09 

Abbie Eltrich 
It’s An Old Blues For A New Day / John Grey, p 17 

Steve Bellomy 
Melville / Kimberly Madura, p 19 

Michael Pettke 
Fortress / Rob Luke, p 21 

Kate Kadleck 
Watching the Weiner Dog Races, p 37 
A Few Favorites, p 44 
Softening, p 61 

Mariah Pellino 
Seeing Eye To Eye / Rosemary Dunn Moeller, p 42 

Katie Kelly 
Mind Cloudy, p 46 

Sunshine Duehr 
Strangers, p 45 
Virgin Suicide, p 48 
Enchanted Hunters, p 51 

Mimi Ottavi 
Walking My Dog at the End of the World, p 65 

Bree Naylea 
Jackson’s Absence, p 68 

Eric Wold 
Things They Say / Lynn White, p 75 
Uff-da on a Train / Terra Miller, p 76 

EPILOGUE 

Jes Stewart-Wagner 
National Challenge to Improve, p 80 
The Emotive Power of Storytelling, p 83 

CLOSING REMARKS 

Dr. Steve Bellomy, Faculty Advisor