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About me - Jonathan Campbell

I was born in upstate New York, to a town of 300 people and ten times as many cows. I attended college on Long Island for two years and thanks to a few friends and an excellent English/writing professor am now transferring to Binghamton University as a creative

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Entertainment > Characters & Performances Bruce Willis's movies
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The most central characters in Tarantino's Pulp Fiction are arguably "Butch", played by Bruce Willis, and "Jules" played by Samuel L. Jackson. Not only does the plot depend on and revolve around these two men, but also the underlying themes of chivalry, spirituality, and love are woven throughout their actions. Both characte... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Death of a friend
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Through Ravens I feel your hand on my shoulder I couldn't be much colder "Wake up" you tell me "It's time to go" I walk with you down Main Street Sharp gravel 'neath my bare feet Your breath stands still "We've got a ways you know?" Cars speed by with morning haste My mind flies at a similar pace I ask "can't we hurry, why m... More..

Arts & Humanities > Writing for Success How to succeed as a creative writer
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Writing as an Art Form. I would like to talk today about creative writing and the elements of which a creative piece are composed. I will read to you three of my own poems and discuss my process and inspiration for each. I will also speak to you about process and inspiration in general, as well as the differences and similar... More..

Arts & Humanities > Literary Themes & Ideas Sin and sexuality in literature
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"More sinned against than sinning", a line penned by the famous William Shakespeare in his tragic play "King Lear", aptly describes many protagonists from literature of any time period. This quote is defined by the New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy as meaning "an expression used of those who, though they may be guilty of w... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Islam Muslim cities: Urumchi
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Beauty of Urumchi Considering the great importance of history and tradition in Islam, it's no surprise that inspecting the history and culture of its greatest cities awards a deep and interesting prize. One is likely to find great cultural, religious and social achievements, traditions and rituals. Cities such as Damascus (S... More..

Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Murder
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Jude had always loved Christmas, the food, the carols, but most of all he loved presents. His parents bought him everything he wanted. Last year they gave him a 27 inch TV for his room; Jude was hardly tall enough to turn it on and off. He was a typical seven year old, only child; spoiled and obnoxious. However, he didn't us... More..

Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Changing gender stereotypes
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In 1975 Gale Rubin coined the phrase "sex-gender system" in her essay entitled "The Traffic in Women." Still considered a revolutionary idea this system borrows from Marxist theory, as well as some of Levi-Strauss and Sigmund Freud's ideas. However I would like to focus on the relationship between her beliefs and the Marxist... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: On love
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in the fall i fell in love and life one thing applies pressure on the heart puts pressure on the mind is fragile caterpillar silk angel wings fallen leaves are brittle broken and on the ground amongst the worms the weevils the dew has fallen once more of a thousand times a million years of life and love is hard to avoid love... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Young love
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Jenny Lee, come and play with me? And hold my hand, in the marching band. I made you a heart in art class signed my name. Will you love me last? Jenny Lee, come and play with me? And call me baby, sweetie-pie. I hung you in my locker at the soccer game you signed your name. Will you share your life? Jenny Lee, come and play ... More..

Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Unusual encounters
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Hard off the coast of Ebony shore, there stood a lighthouse, reaching high toward heaven. Not a single structure in all of Ebony surpassed it, as its shimmering beauty could be seen for miles, a beacon amidst the dark, symbolizing safety, and guidance. The light was never quaffed; it remained burning for all to witness, to g... More..

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