Katie Brown
Oct 1, 20243 min read
Bethel Creatives, no. 16: Katie Bracey
Interview conducted by Katie Brown in the The Crossings’s series on creativity and diversity within Bethel University’s student body. The...
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The Risks of Love for an American Teenage Girl
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My Ghosts
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Gabrielle Swartzentruber
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Michelle Moraitis
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Elaina Abbott
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Buddy the Dragon
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Lynn Ford
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All Good Things
I hadn’t wanted to break up with him. But to me, it seemed inevitable. All good things come to an end: the phrase just popped in my head,...
Michelle Moraitis
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Chugging Away
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Michelle Moraitis
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A Haunting Past
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Gerard Hall
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Unveiling a Hidden Truth
As Scout drifted off to sleep, he heard arguing coming from his parents’ bedroom. He didn’t know exactly what they were arguing about,...
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