[aesop_image img=”http://jolineblais.net/nmd343/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/sun-rise-or-sun-set.jpg” panorama=”off” align=”center” lightbox=”on” captionsrc=”custom” captionposition=”left” revealfx=”off” overlay_revealfx=”off”] As the Spring 2020 Semester at UMaine finally comes to a close, the students and faculty make their way home…oh, I apologize, I must have forgotten somehow. Our semester ended right around spring break,…
[aesop_chapter title=”Lax is Out” bgtype=”color” full=”off” video_autoplay=”play_scroll” bgcolor=”#c4bc00″ revealfx=”inplaceslow” overlay_revealfx=”off”] Starting my senior year I had not even a thought in my mind about some disease ending the year early, but neither did anyone else. I remember when this all started…
Stories are a funny thing. For all the talk us writers speak of building strong narratives and honing our craft, it’s strange to remember that our efforts are only half the equation to an audience falling in love with a story. The other half is…
[aesop_chapter title=”The Day It Happened ” bgtype=”img” full=”on” img=”http://jolineblais.net/nmd343/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/f2debb4a0b29f86ccffcf9f5a60bc4c0.jpg” video_autoplay=”play_scroll” bgcolor=”#888888″ maxheight=”300px” revealfx=”inplaceslow” overlay_revealfx=”off”] [aesop_chapter title=”Chapter 1″ subtitle=”When Times Changed ” bgtype=”color” full=”on” img=”http://jolineblais.net/nmd343/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/f2debb4a0b29f86ccffcf9f5a60bc4c0.jpg” video_autoplay=”play_scroll” bgcolor=”#804040″ revealfx=”inplaceslow” overlay_revealfx=”frombelow”] It was just an average Wednesday and I was walking back to…
[aesop_chapter title=”Business as Usual” bgtype=”img” full=”on” img=”http://jolineblais.net/nmd343/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/UMAINE14.jpg” video_autoplay=”play_scroll” bgcolor=”#888888″ maxheight=”300px” revealfx=”inplaceslow” overlay_revealfx=”off”] Across the desk there was a collage of notes; room checks due, meeting at 7, project due Thursday… The stack of paper on my desk was nearly an inch thick. On top…
The Main Opponent in my story: Empress Tahereh [aesop_image img=”http://jolineblais.net/nmd343/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Empress-Tahereh.jpg” panorama=”off” align=”center” lightbox=”on” captionsrc=”custom” captionposition=”left” revealfx=”off” overlay_revealfx=”off”] The Hero: Aegleaca [aesop_image img=”http://jolineblais.net/nmd343/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Final.jpg” panorama=”off” align=”center” lightbox=”on” captionsrc=”custom” captionposition=”left” revealfx=”off” overlay_revealfx=”off”]
Media: Interviews: ID: 01 Age: 21 Major: Ecology Graduation Date: May 2020 1) Did you/ Do you have a New Year’s resolution? If so, what was/ what is it? And have you kept to it? Yes, “To not stop running” “And to keep on…
