Emmy Williams

Not wanting to die in a body that repulses him, Lev, a trans college student, resorts to the most extreme measures possible.

Lola, a woman consumed by loneliness after losing everyone in her life, finds solace in reliving Christmas morning every day with her mannequin son, Leo. Trapped in a cycle of nostalgia and grief, Lola clings to the illusion of a perfect family moment, even as reality slips further away.

Cadet, a bright-eyed third-grader, dreams of going to space. While being held inside for detention, she is rescued by two strangers who need her help.

For a millennium, Volley Joe has remained uncontested as the Demi-God of Volleyball. It has been decades since a worthy challenger has surfaced.

When an ominous new painting the Figlia Dell' Oscurita is brought into a museum, no one can predict the carnage that ensues.

A conversation Harper has with herself in her own head, interjected with the moments in which she is recalling. Some sort of event sent her into an existential state of mind, where she can't help but think about who she is, and how much control she really has over her life.

Trying to write and procrastinating as "Judgment Day" draws near.

Jack and Ryan, two roommates and best friends, have their Christmas taken for a turn when a tiny visitor lands on their porch. Ryan welcomes the new member of the family with open arms while Jack is apprehensive about their peculiar guest.

Trapped in a looping sitcom suburbia, Gerald unravels that he is living in a manufactured reality and he must confront the comforting walls that his own mind created.

A man stuck at a dead-end job must reckon with a figure from his past.

Kevin, a recluse with a peculiar hobby, gets in a heated confrontation with his neighbor.

A picture taken in the desert lands a young wanderer in the middle of a dark government conspiracy.

Emma, who lives in a small boring town, writes about her life and inner thoughts in her diary.

Milo is faced with a difficult decision that is eating them alive.

Four twenty-somethings, who are stuck in their hometown for one reason or another, all try to enjoy their monotonous lives through false ambition and eroding futures.

A representation of the creative exhaustion I felt this semester.