The best writing on writing
| Other Authors: | Heffron, Jack, 1957- |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Cincinnati, Ohio :
Story Press,
c1994-c1995.
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| Physical Description: |
2 volumes ; 23 cm. |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Passing the torch / Candyce Barnes
- The books not read, the lines not written : a poet confronts his mortality / Donald Hall
- Breaking the "rules" of story structure / Diane Lefer
- With a little help from my friends / Tony Kushner
- Criss-crossed with stories / Josip Novakovich
- Someone is writing a poem / Adrienne Rich
- Your mother's passions, your sister's woes : writing about the living / Bonnie Friedman
- Letter to a young article writer / Donald M. Murray
- The literature of personal disaster / Nancy Mairs
- How to tell a true story / Margot Livesey
- I dreamed the story of a dream / Allan Gurganus
- Lessons of a lifetime / James Michener
- Women and biography / Carolyn G. Heilbrun
- Where characters come from / Ann Beattie
- The screenwriter's lexicon / David Freeman
- Inglish : writing with an accent / Ayanna Black
- Why stories fail / Ben Nyberg
- Mistakes people make about poetry / James Fenton
- Nonfiction in first person, without apology / Natalia Rachel Singer
- Death of the western / William Kittredge
- On playwriting / Edward Albee
- It's a bad time out there for emotion / Edna O'Brien
- The writing of "Adjusting to the light" and "An August evening outside of Nashville" / Miller Williams
- The way we write now : the reality of AIDS in contemporary short fiction / Sharon Oard Warner
- Better and sicker / Lorrie Moore
- Imagining what you don't know / Paula Fox
- My father's place / Kim R. Stafford.