Date of Award

Spring 5-5-2023

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Fine Arts (MFA)

Department

Creative Writing

First Advisor

Rivka Galchen

Second Advisor

Sigrid Nunez

Academic Program Adviser

Michael Rizzo

Abstract

In this novel-in-progress, eleven-year-old Nate Shea helps his eccentric father look to nature for signs of the Apocalypse. As this "New Work" alienates them from their rural community, Nate must fight to keep his family together even as he loses faith in his father’s mission.

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