Criminal Mischief

Academic Level at Time of Presentation

Junior

Major

English/Creative Writing

Minor

Museum Studies

List all Project Mentors & Advisor(s)

Dr. Carrie Jerrell

Presentation Format

Poster Presentation

Abstract/Description

Criminal Mischief by Emily West is a series of urban fantasy short stories inspired by the Murray State University Crime & Fire Logs from the years 2009–2011. The collection follows the natural chaos of a college campus, which draws in a crowd of supernatural creatures who seek to feed off of it. MSU Police Officer, Scott, and junior student, Ashley, cross paths amidst the creatures’ mischievous games, which force them to confront the chaotic nature of identity and desire.

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Criminal Mischief

Criminal Mischief by Emily West is a series of urban fantasy short stories inspired by the Murray State University Crime & Fire Logs from the years 2009–2011. The collection follows the natural chaos of a college campus, which draws in a crowd of supernatural creatures who seek to feed off of it. MSU Police Officer, Scott, and junior student, Ashley, cross paths amidst the creatures’ mischievous games, which force them to confront the chaotic nature of identity and desire.