Issue 1: Borders, Boundaries, and Belonging
Spring 2020
Welcome to the inaugural issue of Multiplicity Magazine, an online literary journal hosted by the MFA in Creative Nonfiction at Bay Path University. Our first issue was conceived many months ago as an exploration of the theme “borders, boundaries, and belonging.” The topic is relevant to so many of us today as we grapple with boundaries between nations, cultures, religions, political parties, genders, ages, abilities—and look for where, how, and to whom we belong…[Read our entire welcome statement and our response to Covid-19]
IN THIS ISSUE
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Remembering How to Pray
By Heidi Fettig Parton In the middle of September, you are in the backyard on your knees. You are not praying, but perhaps you should be. Bended knees can lift up, bended knees can kill. The world, heavy with sorrow; you persist. Using your gloved […]
Emerald Blog: What It’s Like
Every summer, Bay Path University’s MFA program in Creative Nonfiction writing offers a weeklong Writing Seminar based in Dingle, a town nestled on the Atlantic coast on the western shore of County Kerry, Ireland. Each day throughout the week, Seminar Facilitator Suzanne Strempek Shea gives […]
Secrets of the Deep
By Fabrice Poussin From the Photographer: There is nothing more awe inspiring than the wonders and power of the earth, which grants us the privilege of its nurturing for but a few decades. This image, like so many taken in the vicinity of Yellowstone Park, […]