Writers on writing : the art of the short story / edited by Maurice A. Lee.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2005.
Description
xxii, 247 p. ; 24 cm.

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    Series
    Contributions to the study of world literature ; no. 128 [More in this series]
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Short story and poetry / Amiri Baraka
    • The joys of the brief encounter / Alecia McKenzie
    • Let me tell you a story / András Nagy
    • Carving the fruit stones / Katherine Vaz
    • The short story and me / Velma Pollard
    • Writing home / Minoli Salgado
    • A short history of a short story: a writer's beginnings / Merrill Joan Gerber
    • Guided tours of time and death / Jayne Anne Phillips
    • The story as Su-Su, the writer as gossip / Olive Senior
    • Wholeness and the short story / Billie Travalini
    • Not taking the bait: a brief for uselessness in short fiction / Lucy Ferriss
    • Making the invisible visible / Marion Bloem
    • My sister, the short story / Karen King-Aribisala
    • Giacometti's foot and Proust's Madeleine: the short story of desire / Janette Turner Hospital
    • Writing tough, staying honest: challenges for a writer in Singapore / Kirpal Singh
    • Apartheid in literary criticism / Alfred Birney
    • The long and the short of the story / Vincente Soto
    • Telling stories about falling men / Ivan Wolfers
    • "Not about me": autobiography and the short story / Janet Kieffer
    • What comes next: women writing women in short contemporary fiction / Kelly Cherry
    • Tell me a story / Donald Anderson
    • A story / Vijay Lakshmi Chauhan
    • The short story as process: not what it means / Cyril Dabydeen
    • Deaths / Frederich Busch
    • Telling stories in my head / Chris Offutt
    • Glory be / Susan Rochette-Crawley
    • A short story / Richard Ford
    • Harvesting Blackberries, Blackberries: a black woman's publishing tale / Crystal E. Wilkinson
    • FETCH! "Solid objects," A dog of flanders, and the short story / Charlotte Zoë Walker
    • Mercury blobs / Sylvia Petter
    • The short story: a surviving species / Aleksandar Hemon
    • Migration and statis in the art of short fiction (or, some words as experiment) / Diane Glancy
    • The justice-dealing machine / Clark Blaise.
    ISBN
    0313315922 (alk. paper)
    LCCN
    2005001874
    OCLC
    57549822
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