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Introduction: Creative Nonfiction: An Adventure in Lyric, Fact, and Story | 1 | |
I. | The Art, the Craft, the Business | |
Why I Write | 6 | |
But Tell It Slant: From Poetry to Prose and Back Again | 8 | |
A Braided Heart: Shaping the Lyric Essay | 14 | |
Saying Good-Bye to "Once Upon a Time," or Implementing Postmodernism in Creative Nonfiction | 25 | |
Finding a Story, or Using the Whole Pig | 34 | |
Writing Personal Essays: On the Necessity of Turning Oneself Into a Character | 38 | |
Researching Your Own Life | 45 | |
Taking Yourself Out of the Story: Narrative Stance and the Upright Pronoun | 50 | |
The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner | 57 | |
As Time Goes By: Creating Biography | 67 | |
Twelve Years and Counting: Writing Biography | 85 | |
Not the Killing but Why | 97 | |
Every Hell Is Different: Notes on War Writing | 101 | |
The "New" Literature | 104 | |
Surviving Overseas | 114 | |
The Comfortable Chair: Using Humor in Creative Nonfiction | 122 | |
Getting Published | 130 | |
Avoiding Self-Censorship: A Guide to the Detection of Legal Land Mines | 140 | |
II. | Aftershocks--Responses to the Genre | |
Learning to Breathe After the Memoir | 158 | |
Excerpts From Fathering Words: The Making of an African American Writer | 162 | |
One Nation, Under the Weather | 164 | |
Becoming the Godfather of Creative Nonfiction | 170 | |
III. | Creative Nonfiction Reader | |
The Woman Who Slept With One Eye Open | 182 | |
Basha Leah | 191 | |
Excerpt from "Tacos and Manna" | 205 | |
Portrait of My Body | 214 | |
What They Don't Tell You About Hurricanes | 223 | |
Excerpt From Irving Berlin: A Life in Song | 230 | |
It was a time of hope, that was the thing (1927-1930) | 240 | |
The Shadow Knows | 256 | |
All Things Censored: The Poem NPR Doesn't Want You to Hear | 270 | |
Prisoner AM-8335: A Postscript | 277 | |
Sarajevo I | 283 | |
Emergence | 299 | |
Ah, Wilderness! Humans, Hawks, and Environmental Correctness on the Muddy Rio Grande | 307 | |
Maps | 319 | |
Murder | 327 | |
Going Back to Bisbee | 331 | |
Flying in the Middle of Art | 357 | |
Contributors | 368 | |
Index | 374 |
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