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Course readings.
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READINGS |
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Ebert, Roger. "Why I Write."
Goldberg, Natalie. "Why Do I Write?" In Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within. Boston, MA: Shambhala, 2005. ISBN: 9781590302613.
Leitch, Will. "Why I Write."
Williams, Terry Tempest. "Why I Write." (PDF)
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Eighner, Lars. "Dumpster Diving." Excerpted from Travels with Lizbeth: Three Years on the Road and on the Streets. New York, NY: Ballantine Books, 1994. ISBN: 9780449909430. |
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Sanders, Scott Russell. "The Inheritance of Tools." |
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Moody, Rick. "Boys." In Demonology: Stories. New York, NY: Back Bay Books, 2002. ISBN: 9780316592109. (PDF)# |
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Young, Jessica. "Fallen Bird." (unpublished essay) (PDF) |
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Pound, Ezra. "The River Merchants Wife: A Letter." New York, NY: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1956.
Hicok, Bob. "AIDS." In Legend of Light. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 1995. ISBN: 9780299149147.
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Creeley, Robert. "I Know a Man." |
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Edson, Russell. "Sautéing." In Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within. Boston, MA: Shambhala, 2005. ISBN: 9781590302613. (DOC)
———. "With Sincerest Regrets." In Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within. Boston, MA: Shambhala, 2005. ISBN: 9781590302613. (DOC)
Kotzin, Miriam N. "Sunset: Lake Erie."
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Barry, Dave. "Lost in the Kitchen." (PDF)#
Fazier, Ian. Dating Your Mom. New York, NY: Picador, 2003. ISBN: 9780312421526.
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