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Introduction: Conjuring All the Old Ghosts | p. 1 |
Tell Me Where It Hurts | p. 6 |
Inside "Tell Me Where It Hurts": Writing What Matters | p. 16 |
Writing Exercise | p. 20 |
Tiger Mending | p. 21 |
Inside "Tiger Mending": One Question Leads to Another | p. 29 |
Writing Exercise | p. 31 |
A Tulip's Tale | p. 33 |
Inside "A Tulip's Tale": Lead With Your Obsessions | p. 38 |
Writing Exercise | p. 40 |
The Littlest Hitler | p. 42 |
Inside "The Littlest Hitler": From Preparation to Evaluation | p. 50 |
Writing Exercise | p. 53 |
Immersion | p. 54 |
Inside "Immersion": Word Games | p. 67 |
Writing Exercise | p. 71 |
Prodigal | p. 73 |
Inside "Prodigal": The Fictional Essay | p. 84 |
Writing Exercise | p. 88 |
The Apology | p. 90 |
Inside "The Apology": Starting With an Image | p. 101 |
Writing Exercise | p. 103 |
Janice the Mantis | p. 104 |
Inside "Janice the Mantis": Creating Conflict From Character | p. 116 |
Writing Exercise | p. 118 |
Field Trips | p. 120 |
Inside "Field Trips": 'Like This Really Happened' | p. 125 |
Writing Exercise | p. 128 |
The Spirit of St. Louis | p. 129 |
Inside "The Spirit of St. Louis": Beginning With an End | p. 133 |
Writing Exercise | p. 136 |
Here on Earth | p. 138 |
Inside "Here on Earth": Dividing the Self | p. 145 |
Writing Exercise | p. 148 |
Pampkin's Lament | p. 149 |
Inside "Pampkin's Lament": The Loser Hero | p. 155 |
Writing Exercise | p. 157 |
Sex Devil | p. 158 |
Inside "Sex Devil": Using the Dark | p. 161 |
Writing Exercise | p. 164 |
Refresh, Refresh | p. 165 |
Inside "Refresh, Refresh": Showing Creative Restraint | p. 180 |
Writing Exercise | p. 182 |
Departure | p. 184 |
Inside "Departure": Mining a Setting for Emotion | p. 197 |
Writing Exercise | p. 201 |
Especially Roosevelt | p. 202 |
Inside "Especially Roosevelt": Uncovering Meaning in an Anecdote | p. 213 |
Writing Exercise | p. 218 |
Voted Most Likely | p. 220 |
Inside "Voted Most Likely": Our Never-Dry Well | p. 233 |
Writing Exercise | p. 236 |
Otis Is Resurrected | p. 237 |
Inside "Otis Is Resurrected": The Core of Longing | p. 248 |
Writing Exercise | p. 252 |
To the Good People of Mars | p. 254 |
Inside "To the Good People of Mars": Experimenting With Language | p. 258 |
Writing Exercise | p. 261 |
Youth Group | p. 263 |
Inside "Youth Group": Surrendering to Memory | p. 276 |
Writing Exercise | p. 280 |
Notes: About the Contributors | p. 282 |
Index | p. 287 |
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