Writers in Process

Writers in Process Index

Writers in Process was a periodical collection essays by students in Composition I class at Northeast Missouri State University and Truman State University.

Issues from 1984-1995 were published as: Northeast Writers in Process

Issues from 1997-1999 were published as: Truman Writers in Process

AuthorTitleVolume
Agan, CaraA Careful Balance: Working Parents Raising ChildrenNWiP 8 (1995)
Alber, MatthewChurch on the Rocks
Dropping the Cross
A Soldier’s Fear
NWiP 8 (1995)
Alber, MatthewStraight to Hell?TWiP 1 (1997) TWiP 2 (1999)
Anderson, ScottWar Movies: The Old and the NewNWiP 1 (1984)
Ashbaugh, AndrewReading Between the LaughsTWiP 2 (1999)
Aubuchon, RichFowl or FairNWiP 3 (1987)
Bainbridge, TonyA Trip to “Oz”NWiP 3 (1987)
Ballard, K AllenProspectingNWiP 3 (1987)
Barger, JamieMissouri’s Public Liberal Arts and Sciences University?NWiP 6 (1991)
Bargfrede, Amy“Love” Means Nothing to a Tennis Player
One World, One Language
NWiP 6 (1991)
Becker, LoriThe Coming of AgeNWiP 1 (1984)
Benjamin, KathyA New BirthNWiP 1 (1984)
Blagg-Holcomb, MelissaGender HostilityNWiP 7 (1993) NWiP 8 (1995)
Blanchard, ChrisVengeance is Finally MineNWiP 2 (1986)
Bland, PennyAll Russians are WarhawksNWiP 3 (1987)
Boennighausen, DaveThe Business of Brews
My Senior Project
TWiP 1 (1997)
Borgia, WilliamAffirmative Negative Reaction
AIDS and the Truth Syndrome
NWiP 8 (1995)
Boyd, CollettaFather FigureNWiP 5 (1989)
Boyd, TimEliot, Tolstoy, and HistoryTWiP 2 (1999)
Brandenburg, SaraCracks in the SidewalkNWiP 5 (1989)
Brannon, RebeccaAbuse, Arrest, and RehabTWiP 1 (1997)
Braun, BenBaseball and the Moment: History Around UsTWiP 2 (1999)
Brewer, LauraLouder than WordsNWiP 7 (1993)
Brown, LuciaThank God I’m a Country GirlNWiP 1 (1984)
Brune, RutheThe Day the Cows Were SoldNWiP 1 (1984)
Buckner, MichelleThe Ultimate ThrillNWiP 3 (1987)
Canfield, TomThe Smoker’s PersecutionNWiP 4 (1988)
Carlson, ChristineApplication: Parenthood
A New Perspective
NWiP 8 (1995)
Carney, SeanShe Was Askin’ for ItNWiP 8 (1995)
Carrasco, Maria“New”
Pornography on the Internet
TWiP 1 (1997)
Ceurvost, DeniseA Rhapsody of ReliefNWiP 3 (1987)
Chidester, SusanBirthNWiP 5 (1989)
Clark, AngelaReading: Then and Now
Viewpoints and the Liberal Arts
Why I Write (for Lack of a Better Title)
NWiP 6 (1991)
Clark, JohnSatan Arranges Our SchedulesTWiP 1 (1997)
Cochran, M JHow to be a Successful BabyNWiP 3 (1987)
Collier, Alicia“Just as Good”NWiP 2 (1986)
Conley, TheresaEnvironmental Ethics from a Chinese PerspectiveTWiP 2 (1999)
Cook, BethanyRiver RunsNWiP 8 (1995)
Cook, TinaNonperfection–God’s GiftNWiP 1 (1984)
Crist, TracySex: The Real StoryNWiP 6 (1991)
Crowe, CatherineComing HomeNWiP 3 (1987)
Cunningham, KatieWebaholicsTWiP 1 (1997)
Curran, ShannonLive or Let Die?TWiP 2 (1999)
Dailey, GregAn Editor–What’s That?NWiP 1 (1984)
Dannegger, LisaBronzed is Beautiful
Our Human Legacy
NWiP 2 (1986)
Darnell, JenniferMickey and the Clown
Rain: A One-Act Play
NWiP 2 (1986)
Daugherty, RebeccaForever CapturedNWiP 7 (1993)
Dederer, AndrewA Solo Song: to Spin in a Grave ByNWiP 6 (1991)
DeKeersgieter, JohnLet Me Take You for a RideNWiP 3 (1987)
DeKeersgieter, PaulEngine Turning Made EasyNWiP 4 (1988)
Derendinger, WhitneyPlaying Trix on YouTWiP 2 (1999)
Devon, AngelaCivil WarNWiP 5 (1989)
DiCostanza, Angela LUnsettledNWiP 7 (1993)
Dieckmann, KarinsaBertha SammelNWiP 7 (1993)
Dolbeare, StephanieGenerations
In Circulation
TWiP 2 (1999)
Drentlaw, AnnThe Greatest RewardNWiP 6 (1991)
Duzenberry, RobynFeminism in Contemporary American Culture–Gone Forever?TWIP 1 (1997) TWIP 2 (1999)
Eckersley, LeRoyOl’ Bicycle BobNWiP 3 (1987)
Edeus, Keith E JrOf Lions and SheepNWiP 6 (1991)
Fincher, DebbieA Higher LearningNWiP 2 (1986)
Findley, Cristen RThat’s What it Boils Down ToNWiP 7 (1993)
Finkle, LeslieDinerNWiP 4 (1988)
Forbes, MelissaWho are the Jones Anyway?TWiP 2 (1999)
French, RebeccaSizing up PeopleTWiP 1 (1997)
Frye, TamraWhen a Girl is Very YoungNWiP 4 (1988)
Gabriel, Boston*En Passant*NWiP 3 (1987)
Gawronski, KathleenThe Quest for BeautyNWiP 8 (1995)
Gebhardt, AdamA Common AquariumTWiP 1 (1997)
Gill, CandraThe Mothership Connection: Black nationalism and UFOs in African-American
Music
TWiP 1 (1997)
Gooch, LonaFathers and Grandfathers
Growing Pains
NWiP 4 (1988)
Good, JeffreyVoltaire’s Views of Religion Expressed in * Candide*NWiP 6 (1991)
Goodwin, HeidiThe Spirit of the Enlightenment in *Eldorado*NWiP 6 (1991)
Graff, LeslieThe Shattering of our Innocence
Those Who Can — Teach
NWiP 8 (1995)
Grelle, Lucy AConverging DissentNWiP 3 (1987)
Gronefeld, DaveSunshine and the College StudentNWiP 1 (1984)
Hackman, GinaWinter SucksNWiP 3 (1987)
Hagen, StevenControl
My Education
NWiP 2 (1986)
Hahn, KasyePeeling Back ChristianityTWiP 2 (1999)
Haney, MarshaMeasuring LifeNWiP 7 (1993)
Hanson, DaleRacism in the Name of Equality
Smearing Your Image: Today’s Pressing Press
TWiP 2 (1999)
Harbal, BettyEverything is the Same Yet DifferentNWiP 1 (1984)
Harbur, KatherineA Scandinavian SummerNWiP 6 (1991)
Hart, DawnEnd the Plight of Your JunkNWiP 5 (1989)
Hartmann, LauraMemories Behind the DoorNWiP 2 (1986)
Hawley, Caleb JThe Cultural Literacy Trap: A Postmodern Dilemma
On the Utility of Useless Knowledge
TWiP 1 (1997)
Hawley, Caleb JEducation as Self-Awareness: A ReflectionTWiP 2 (1999)
Henderson, ChuckA Memory’s MemoryNWiP 3 (1987)
Henke, ShelleyHard to HandleNWiP 6 (1991)
Henry, AudreyCheeseburger, Fries, and a Coke, PleaseNWiP 5 (1989)
Henson, DavidMy Finest HourNWiP 7 (1993)
Herndon, BradThe Righteousness of IntoleranceTWiP 2 (1999)
Hilton, JohnThrough the Looking Glass: A Critical Examination of MulticulturalismTWiP 2 (1999)
Hohenbary, JimTwelve Angry Art Critic Can Throw Away the Key, DollNWiP 6 (1991)
Holzinger, GaryCulture without Quiche?NWiP 5 (1989)
Horn, JanChannel-Flipping: an Excerpt from “Mom”NWiP 6 (1991)
Horsefield, MaureenLift Your SailNWiP 5 (1989)
Houtman, KirstenFor the Love of FeathersNWiP 1 (1984)
Hudson, RobinShattered GlassNWiP 5 (1989)
Huebner, AllisonA Musician’s RevengeNWiP 4 (1988)
Hunt, LizHung up on Social AcceptanceNWiP 1 (1984)
Ingram, MarlaOne Sorry MomentNWiP 5 (1989)
Jaeger, DarrellFairies Have Distinct TalesNWiP 1 (1984)
Jay, JenniferAquatic Observation
The True National Park
NWiP 4 (1988)
Johns, BethProblem ChildrenNWiP 8 (1995)
Johnson, JoniMy Grandmother’s RingsNWiP 5 (1989)
Jones, MarleneThe Delayed DepartureNWiP 1 (1984)
Jones, MichelleGood SoldiersNWiP 7 (1993)
Judd, RacheleDo You Want to See My Puppy?TWiP 1 (1997)
Juliano. RheaA Moment of Silence
When Jacks Was My Favorite Game
TWiP 1 (1997)
Kaennerer, TeresaThe HandicapNWiP 4 (1988)
Kays, LisaDon’t Know, Don’t Care
Prestige Lost
NWiP 8 (1995)
Kehr, DawnLives for Homosexuals: Fair or Unfair?TWiP 2 (1999)
Kemp, HeatherWhy Won’t They Let Us Say What We Think?NWiP 6 (1991)
Kerns, Yvette MarieA Broken Man
Kin Can Change Your Life
NWiP 6 (1991)
Kielnick, LindaFour-year Olds: Friends or Foes?NWiP 3 (1987)
Kruse, JohnThe Housing ProjectNWiP 1 (1984)
Lamb, MandiGemini TwinsTWiP 1 (1997)
Lange, KarenOh, Vanna!NWiP 3 (1987)
Lewis, RogerIntensity in the Locker RoomNWiP 1 (1984)
Liles, CindyThe UnderstandingNWiP 2 (1986)
Lillibridge, MarcSelf DefenseNWiP 6 (1991)
Linebaugh, LanaBeware of Beers
Mean Mom vs Nice Mom
NWiP 3 (1987)
Little, MichelleDreaded WritingNWiP 5 (1989)
Lynn, Katherine EUnderstanding the World in the Fifth GradeNWiP 6 (1991)
Lyons, MickeyThreadneedlesNWiP 4 (1988)
Mackey, BethThe CongregationNWiP 1 (1984)
Markham, JayHopeNWiP 5 (1988)
Marshall, JillChannel-flipping: A Excerpt from “[Untitled]”NWiP 6 (1991)
Marshall, MillMr April: The Image vs RealityNWiP 6 (1981) NWiP 7 (1993)
Martin, Joan BellHow I Became a Fourth of July StatisticNWiP 6 (1991)
Mathewman, JillWhat if My Roommate Were a Man?NWiP 6 (1991)
May, HeatherThere is No Ethic in Rhetoric, but an Ethical Art of Rhetoric is Both
Possible and Desirable
NWiP 5 (1989)
Mayes, JenniferFlood of JoyNWiP 2 (1986)
McGinnis, AndrewThe Complex Canon
E551158236N
TWiP 2 (1999)
McNally, DorothyShotdownNWiP 2 (1986)
Metzgar, LauraThe Last Scoop
My Addiction
NWiP 2 (1986)
Meyer, KarenDespairNWiP 2 (1986)
Miller, JohnPersonal VictoryNWiP 2 (1986)
Miller, S IThe Power of Your PenisNWiP 6 (1991)
Miller, TiffanySmoking in Public PlacesNWiP 7 (1993)
Mohr, LynnAll Girl is Not All BadNWiP 4 (1988)
Money, EricA FeelingNWiP 3 (1987)
Monnett, MichelleDo You Know Enough to be an American?
Hearsay, Say What?
TWiP 2 (1999)
Mooney, MillaireStolen AwayNWiP 8 (1995)
Moots, DougA Concerd for Cerebal PalsyNWiP 1 (1984)
Morford, AndrewDutchNWiP 7 (1993)
Morley, TriciaWhy Calc?NWiP 4 (1988)
Morris, SaraAging: Should We Control It?
The Roman Empire vs The United States
TWiP 2 (1999)
Mundt, Beth AnneNot at HomeNWiP 7 (1993)
Murphy, SharonAn Innocent Yawn
“SCS”
NWiP 3 (1987)
Murpny, SharonUp and At ‘EmNWiP 4 (1988)
Nack, JulieDetermining the Molecular Weight of a Volative LiquidNWiP 5 (1989)
Neas, CraigMy ‘Experience’ with AlcoholNWiP 7 (1993)
Newland, JoanEnd of an EraNWiP 5 (1989)
Nho, KyounChannel-flipping: an excerpt from “Learning English”NWiP 6 (1991)
Nickell, ShelliDiapering a BabyNWiP 1 (1984)
Nigro, Phillip AFailureNWiP 6 (1991)
Niu, ZhonzieDon’t Just CondemnNWiP 7 (1993) NWiP 8 (1995)
O’Reilly, Lori JChristmas Presents Can Brint Out the Best in UsNWiP 3 (1987)
Orlando, PattiThe Keogh PlanNWiP 5 (1989)
Padgett, JeanneThe One-toothed WonderNWiP 1 (1984)
Perkins, SarahThe Future of Financial Aid
Just Another Manic Monday
TWiP 2 (1999)
Petot, MichelleI Thought You Were ImmortalNWiP 6 (1991)
Pfeifer, JeanAre Balancers BalancedNWiP 2 (1986)
Philips, SusanThe Art of Eating PopcornNWiP 1 (1984)
Phillips, KathyProgressing Toward a Better Working EnvironmentNWiP 8 (1995)
Pickens, SharonThe Big “R”
He’s a Freudian Bird
NWiP 3 (1987)
Pierce, KarenThe ThunderbirdNWiP 3 (1987)
Pierce, KarenThe Fine Art of ProcrastinationNWiP 4 (1988)
Plawer, MiriahThe Lawsuit SyndromeTWiP 1 (1997)
Plunkett, MelissaOperation: Destroy Suburbia
Straight Pride
NWiP 7 (1993)
Poeppel, KatieLittle Things in Unlikely PlacesTWiP 1 (1997)
Priebe, Roby JVagrantNWiP 3 (1987)
Putnam, BarbaraTuesday Night WarriorTWiP 1 (1997)
Rau, TammyVoting: Where are the Youth?NWiP 6 (1991)
Reed, BethFaithTWiP 2 (1999)
Reiff, DanEmbedded RootsNWiP 3 (1987)
Rhodes, GiancarloChannel-flipping: an excerpt from “Just Your Average Bob”NWiP 6 (1991)
Riskowski, KathleenThe MissionNWiP 6 (1991)
Romines, EmilyLeaving No PosterityTWiP 2 (1999)
Rosentreter, MaryTodayNWiP 1 (1984)
Rouse, JillDeath of a GardenNWiP 3 (1987)
Samson, JulieA Magical Story for Every CultureNWiP 4 (1988)
Schelp, Stellena DianeExploding BabiesNWiP 4 (1988)
Schmid, RobinUsing Wal-Mart as a GuideNWiP 1 (1984)
Schooler, MoniqueHow to be the Blacksheep of the FamilyNWiP 1 (1984)
Senger, SusanBridging the Ages
Gaining a Higher Understanding
NWiP 8 (1995)
Sherrill, MikeRelived YouthNWiP 3 (1987)
Showalter, TracyPoetic LicenseNWiP 2 (1986)
Shull, AirinChildhood Games
Learning How to Read
TWiP 1 (1997)
Slick, ShawnUnconscious AwakeningTWiP 1 (1997)
Smith, JaneMy Humble Beginnings (as a Writer)
Section Three: Breads
NWiP 5 (1989)
Smith, KalyndaTo Be or Not To Be–Racist: Segregation, Past and PresentTWiP 2 (1999)
Smith, NormChemical Applications Used in PhotographyNWiP 6 (1991)
Smith, Stephanie MChannel-flipping: an excerpt from “Believe Everything You Read”
Of Love
NWiP 6 (1991)
Snobl, AndreaDuty to DieTWiP 2 (1999)
Snyder, MichelleWarm StrangersNWiP 2 (1986)
Solomon, PatrickNo, Pat, There is No Santa ClausNWiP 5 (1989)
Spann Mary BethRise and Shine!NWiP 1 (1984)
Spencer, DanMalcolm X in My lifeTWiP 2 (1999)
Spencer, TimFroggin’ by HandNWiP 1 (1984)
Steinkuehler, ConnieTree Pirate CoveNWiP 5 (1989)
Steinmetz, AnnaTil Death Do Us partNWiP 6 (1991)
Steward, DougAyn or Karl?NWiP 5 (1989)
Strain, SandraThe College Girl’s Guide on How Not to Get a BoyfriendNWiP 5 (1989)
Sumariwalla, VeeraKelly Was My Best FriendNWiP 6 (1991)
Sutherland, BeckieAn Ending PlaceNWiP 1 (1984)
Svenson, KrisHangman HarryNWiP 4 (1988)
Swinderman, CarolA Satisfied CustomerNWiP 5 (1989)
Tany, KevinProtecting FreedomNWiP 7 (1993)
Thomas, Marguerite MA Lesson in RealityNWiP 3 (1987)
Thompson, MarkGet Your Priorities Straight–Wait for SquirrelsNWiP 1 (1984)
Torbitzky, NicholeChanging Times
The Monsters’ Court
NWiP 8 (1995)
Tosh, AmyWhy We Are FriendsNWiP 1 (1984)
Trott, KristanCoupon ComplexitiesNWiP 4 (1988)
Trupiano, Michael*Candide* RevisitedNWiP 5 (1989)
Tschee, CarolEach Jean to its Own RankNWiP 1 (1984)
Turner ChrisHoliday? Holy Day?NWiP 1 (1984)
Vaisvil, DonOur Growing WorldNWiP 7 (1993)
Van Domelan, DavidThe Warrior
What’s the Difference Between Extra-structural Displacement and Me Throwing
You Out the Window?
NWiP 5 (1989)
Van Horn, TracyWhat’s Write for the Teacher?NWiP 5 (1989)
Voss, BrianMe, King?NWiP 3 (1987)
Walaski, Edward29,120 . . . The Showers We TakeNWiP 2 (1986)
Walker, AmyMy Double PleasureNWiP 4 (1988)
Walters, KarenDisoveriesNWiP 4 (1988)
Ware, RichardThat’s ThatNWiP 1 (1997)
Washington, ErikaWhat I Feel Has Never MatteredTWiP 1 (1984)
Wasmer, DennisSleepwalkingNWiP 6 (1991)
Watson, Ann MCandylandNWiP 4 (1988)
Watson, Mary EllenDown Under
Making Memories
NWiP 3 (1987)
Webb, TrentProduct of a “Broke Home”NWiP 2 (1986)
Webber, MatthewThere’s a Lady Who’s Sure … Reader’s Interpretations of ‘Stairway to
Heaven’
TWiP 2 (1999)
Whittle, BrianChannel-flipping: an excerpt from “Two Hours?”NWiP 6 (1991)
Wiebers, LissaThe Feminist Stereotype
The MAP Syndrome: A Retrospective Insight
Who Will Speak Up?
NWiP 8 (1995)
Williams, AlanThe New Renaissance: Comic BooksNWiP 4 (1988)
Williams, AlanWhen You Care Enough to Write the Very BestNWiP 5 (1989)
Williams, DeannaChannel-flipping: an excerpt from “For the Sake of Body Beautiful”
Channel-flipping: an excerpt from “The Buck Stops Here … or So It Likes
to Think”
NWiP 6 (1991)
Williamson, StephenBilly Bob the PunkNWiP 3 (1987)
Wohletz, RogerChannel-flipping: an excerpt from “At the Movies”NWiP 6 (1991)
Wolf, ShoshanahCan’t We All Just Get Along?NWiP 7 (1993)
Wolfe, AmyKnowledgeNWiP 6 (1991)
Wright, Eva MarieEvoking the MuseNWiP 5 (1989)
Yeh, Hui-LingMy Roommate–Shu-ChenNWiP 8 (1995)
Youngsteadt, ElsaA Paradise Lost
Time Out!
TWiP 1 (1997)
Zellmer, BillWriting AssignmentsNWiP 3 (1987)