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Issue X, Volume I : July 2010

MFA Writers of UCR: Essays on Noir - Robin Russin, Guest Editor
JamieSmithin____KillersKiss____ Illuminating the Shadows: A Special Section Exploring the Concept of Noir and its Continuing Influence, with preface by Robin Russin.
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Jessi Sundell Cramer - So Appealing, So Dangerous, So Lovely to Look At
SundellCramer Jessi Sundell Cramer is a tattoo artist, playwright, screenwriter and such. Her plays have been performed at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC, at the Ruskin Group Theatre in Santa Monica, California, and various points in between.
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Leonid Leonov - Nowhere Darker Than Space
Leonov Leonid Leonov was born in 1985 in Kiev, Ukraine. His family emigrated from the Soviet Union to the United States in 1990, and he spent his formative years outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Since then, he has called Los Angeles his home
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Alison Minami - Framing and Framed in Les Diaboliques and Laura
Minami Alison Minami is an MFA graduate student in fiction at the University of California at Riverside. Formerly a high school teacher, she has taught collaborative writing and performance workshops  with The Asian American Writer's Workshop,
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Eric Montgomery - Invisible Noir: Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man as Noir
Montgomery Eric Montgomery has an AA in Liberal Arts from Compton Community College and a BA in a English Literature from Cal State Dominguez Hills. He is currently a Graduate Student at the University of Riverside California, studying screenwriting and playwriting.
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Chris Perry - Term Life
Perry Chris Perry left a long career in the restaurant industry to focus on writing. He earned a BA in English & Theater Arts at California State University, Fresno and an MFA in Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts at UC Riverside.
He is currently working on a screenplay and lives in Riverside, California.
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Eric Shonkwiler - A Darker Shade of Blues: Cowboy Bebop and the Fatalism of Film Noir
Shonkwiler Eric Shonkwiler is a Midwesterner currently attending UC Riverside. He's written novels and a few short stories, and maintains an eponymous website which has samples of his writing at ericshonkwiler.com.
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Sara Green - Novel to Film: A Comparison of Double Indemnity and the Maltese Falcon
Green Sara Green grew up in Salt Lake City, and received her bachelor's degree in English from the University of Utah. She is currently an MFA student at the University of California, Riverside, where she studies playwriting.
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David Lopez - The Dreamers: A Modern Day Noir
Lopez David Lopez is a native of Santa Ana, California. He received a B.A. in Screenwriting from Chapman University and is currently pursuing his MFA in Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts at the University of California, Riverside.
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SR Mishler - We All Go A Little Mad Sometimes
SRMishler SR Mishler has worked in theatre for five years as a board operator, stage manager, and wardrobe manager in everything from community college theatre departments to equity houses in Long Beach.
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Adam Pelavin - Dane Noir
Pelavin Adam Pelavin is a recent graduate of UC Riverside's MFA program. He is putting the finishing touches on his first novel.
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Bala Rajasekharuni - The Voyage of Femme Fatale to India
Rajasekharuni Bala Rajasekharuni has two Masters Degrees in theater, one from India and one from University of Wisconsin-Madison (with a thesis in Cinema). Bala will be graduating with an MFA (Screenwriting) from the UC-Riverside in Spring-10. Bala’s professional experience includes teaching theater,
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Val Stulman - Femme/s, Film/s, Noir/e: Revisions
Stulman Val Stulman has an MFA from the University of California, Riverside. She currently lives in Los Angeles where she writes TV, screenplays and plays. She and her writing partner John Shannon were semi-finalists for the 2009 Disney/ABC TV Writing Fellowhips and have finished a spec TV pilot, Nocturnal,
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