Catherine Maynard

Catherine Maynard

I'm a transplanted southerner in Ohio. I'm currently in Graduate school at Ohio University, studying French Literature and Culture, with a focus on the LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) literature, media, and culture in Francophone countries.
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BA in French from Ohio University. One year of Graduate school completed.

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  • For Seth
    Two different worlds on two sides of the door.
  • No Me Without You
    There'd be no such thing as a sunny day without sunset leading to night.
  • The Mind of a Writer
    section 1: "Rejections", section 2, "Acceptance," section 3, "Revision", and section 4: "The Lie."
  • Panic
    What I think of as "Therapeutic Panic Disorder Poetry," written shortly after a panic attack.
  • Purple Streaks
    Resting on the line between day and night, dark and light, trying to remember a dream and the girl with the purple streaks.
  • I'm Sorry
    A young woman attends the funeral of her estranged father and discovers things weren't as she believed.
  • Silent
    A high-schooler deals with losing her hearing.
  • Outbreak
    This is the first chapter of my young adult novel.
  • Faking Composure
    A short scene of a small exchange.
  • Depth of the Darkness
    "The word 'depression' does not accurately convey the depth of the darkness."
  • Writer's Schizophrenia
    What makes writing so different from many mental "illnesses"?
  • Jammed
    A humorous look at traffic jams.
  • It's Nice to Imagine
    A blurb about struggling to think the best of people.
  • Prove Them Wrong
    A personal take on the question of sexuality as a choice.
  • Televangelists: A Rant
    A look at Televangelists and what it says about society.
  • The Note
    A girl starts writing a journal entry and it turns into something very different.
  • Southern Expressions: Do Yankees Understand Us?
    A humorous linguistic take on dialects from a transported southerner.
  • I'm Definitely a Techie
    5 tech gadgets no grad student should be without.
  • December
    This story discusses the consequences of actions: the expected, the unexpected, and the fatal.
  • Tears in the Sand
    A poem about the consequences and feelings in a time of war.
  • Wandering and Wondering in the Cemetery
    While walking through a beautiful cemetery in France, I began wondering about death, time, and life.
  • Little Boy on the Bench
    A story about the art of people-watching and a discussion of childhood.
  • Portrait of Insomnia
    Are you an insomniac? If so, this article will have you nodding. If not, this portrait of insomnia will put you in the shoes of a chronic insomniac.

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