{"id":32469,"date":"2017-04-05T14:53:38","date_gmt":"2017-04-05T18:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/?p=32469"},"modified":"2017-04-05T15:04:39","modified_gmt":"2017-04-05T19:04:39","slug":"new-exhibit-writing-ucs-past-combines-flash-fiction-with-historic-photographs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2017\/04\/new-exhibit-writing-ucs-past-combines-flash-fiction-with-historic-photographs\/","title":{"rendered":"New Exhibit, \u201cWriting UC\u2019s Past,\u201d Combines Flash Fiction with Historic Photographs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_32470\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2017\/04\/new-exhibit-writing-ucs-past-combines-flash-fiction-with-historic-photographs\/433-class-lecture\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-32470\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32470\" class=\"wp-image-32470\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/433-Class-Lecture.jpg\" alt=\"class lecture\" width=\"400\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/433-Class-Lecture.jpg 600w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/433-Class-Lecture-155x126.jpg 155w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/433-Class-Lecture-235x190.jpg 235w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-32470\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From the Archives and Rare Books Library<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A new exhibit on display on the 5th floor lobby of Langsam Library features original pieces of flash fiction describing historic images from the collections of UC\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/libraries.uc.edu\/arb.html\">Archives and Rare Books Library<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Flash fiction is a term to describe writing that is extremely brief, typically only a few hundred words or fewer in its entirety. The three pieces in the exhibit average only 300 words but are rich in content.<!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_32472\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2017\/04\/new-exhibit-writing-ucs-past-combines-flash-fiction-with-historic-photographs\/attachment\/081\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-32472\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32472\" class=\"wp-image-32472 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/081.jpg\" alt=\"cows\" width=\"600\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/081.jpg 600w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/081-155x116.jpg 155w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/081-254x190.jpg 254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-32472\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From the Archives and Rare Books Library<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Andres Bales, Ian Golding, and Woody Skinner, all PhD students, each chose a different photograph and wrote a short piece of flash fiction in response. The photographs and corresponding flash fiction pieces are featured in the exhibit, and because of their brevity, can be read in their entirety.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibit was coordinated by Kelly Blewett, doctoral candidate in rhetoric and composition at UC. It was designed by Jessica Burhans, College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning (DAAP) design student and UC Libraries co-op.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_32473\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2017\/04\/new-exhibit-writing-ucs-past-combines-flash-fiction-with-historic-photographs\/attachment\/436\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-32473\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32473\" class=\"wp-image-32473\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/436.jpg\" alt=\"bus\" width=\"400\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/436.jpg 600w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/436-155x111.jpg 155w, https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/436-265x190.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-32473\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From the Archives and Rare Books Library<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>About the authors:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Andrew Bales<\/strong> is a PhD student\u00a0in the creative writing program at UC. His fiction\u00a0has appeared in <em>Tin House<\/em>\u00a0online,\u00a0<em>Gargoyle<\/em>,<em> Juked<\/em>,\u00a0<em>New Delta Review,\u00a0<\/em>and other publications.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ian Golding<\/strong> is a PhD student in Rhetoric and Composition at the University of Cincinnati. His work has appeared in <em>CutBank<\/em>, <em>Salt Hill<\/em>, <em>Mid-American Review<\/em>, and other journals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Woody Skinner<\/strong> is a PhD candidate in the creative writing program at UC.\u00a0 His fiction has appeared in <em>The Carolina Quarterly<\/em>, <em>Mid-American Review<\/em>, <em>Hobart<\/em>, and other journals.\u00a0 His debut collection, <em>A Thousand Distant Radios<\/em>, will be published by Atelier26 Books in the fall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new exhibit on display on the 5th floor lobby of Langsam Library features original pieces of flash fiction describing historic images from the collections of UC\u2019s Archives and Rare Books Library. Flash fiction is a term to describe writing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2017\/04\/new-exhibit-writing-ucs-past-combines-flash-fiction-with-historic-photographs\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,83,31,13],"tags":[628,19,37],"class_list":["post-32469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arb","category-langsam-library","category-uc","category-uclibraries","tag-collections","tag-exhibits","tag-library-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}