University of Texas at El Paso DigitalCommons@UTEP Open Access Theses & Dissertations 2016-01-01 Only The Aperture Katherine Elizabeth Seltzer University of Texas at El Paso,
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[email protected]. ONLY THE APERTURE KATHERINE ELIZABETH SELTZER Master’s Program in Creative Writing APPROVED: ___________________________________ Lex Williford, Chair ___________________________________ José de Piérola, Ph. D. ___________________________________ David Smith-Soto ___________________________________ Charles Ambler, Ph.D. Dean of the Graduate School Copyright © by Katherine Elizabeth Seltzer 2016 For my mother, Antonia, and my grandmother, Concepción. ONLY THE APERTURE by KATHERINE ELIZABETH SELTZER THESIS Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School of The University of Texas at El Paso in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of MASTER OF FINE ARTS Department of Creative Writing THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO May 2016 Acknowledgements I would like to thank the following people for their guidance, encouragement, patience, comments, experience, talent, kindness, and friendship: Malena Alanís, Daniela Armijo, Paula Cucurella, Lori De Los Santos Saúl Hernandez, Meagan Kinley, Mijail Lamas, Yenny León, Fatima Masoud, Tafari Nugent, Aaron J. Romano-Meade, Daniela Ruelas, Justin David Stone, and Oscar Zapata.