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1. 50 Essays: A Portable Anthology
by Samuel Cohen (Editor)
Included between pages 224 and 225 is a "Resources for teaching" section. This section includes its own title page and t.p. verso as well its own ... More
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2. Mystery and Manners: Occasional Prose
by Flannery O'Connor
After her death in 1964 Flannery O'Connor left behind a body of unpublished essays and lectures as well as a number of critical articles that had ... More
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3. The Lost Saranac Interviews: Forgotten Conversations with Famous Writers
by Joe David Bellamy, Connie Bellamy
From 1976-1980, the Saranac Writers Conference was held at Saranac Lake, hosted by Fiction International and St. Lawrence University. A number of ... More
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4. Remembered Rapture: The Writer at Work
by Bell Hooks
"Remembered Rapture" is a collection of essays on the process and politics of writing by one of the leading feminist writers and thinkers. Here, Bell ... More
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5. The Essayist at Work: Profiles of Creative Nonfiction Writers
by Lee Gutkind (Editor)
Today, creative nonfiction/literary journalism encompasses the length and breadth of the literary spectrum. The Essayist at Work offers proven ... More
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6. The Poetic Image in 6 Genres
by David Madden
"The Poetic Image in Six Genres "is a lively collection of essays and other short pieces by David Madden which will be both enlightening and ... More
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7. Literary Nonfiction: The Fourth Genre
by Stephen Minot
This book is an introduction to creative, or literary, nonfiction and to the art of writing fresh and original work. Presenting clear guidelines and ... More
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8. Literary Nonfiction: Theory, Criticism, and Pedagogy
by Wayne C Anderson, Chris Anderson
Recognizing nonfiction as something of intrinsic value, Chris Anderson calls on writing teachers who are also literature teachers and literary ... More
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9. The Best American Essays
by Robert Atwan
A collection of the year's best essays culled from periodicals.
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10. The Best American Travel Writing
by Paul Theroux (Editor), Jason Wilson (Foreword by)
Maintaining that "travel is a state of mind", the author of "Hotel Honolulu" selects pieces about "the spell in the wilderness, the letter home from ... More
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11. Sticks and Stones: And Other Student Essays
by Rise B Axelrod, Charles R Cooper
This unique collection of essays written by students around the country offers diverse and accessible models for the writing assignments in Part 1 of ... More
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12. Botticelli Blue Skies: An American in Florence
by Merrill Joan Gerber
When writer Merrill Joan Gerber is invited to join her husband, a history professor, as he takes a class of American college students to study in ... More
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13. Writers and Their Notebooks
This collection of essays by well-established professional writers explores how their notebooks serve as their studios and workshopsA[aĴaplaces to ... More
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14. Major Modern Essayists
by Gilbert H Muller
Freshman Composition; Intermediate or Advanced Composition. This essay reader provides in-depth introductions to fifteen of this century's most ... More
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15. The Essay: Old and New
by Edward P J Corbett, Sheryl L Finkle
Provides 72 essays of varied themes that range from the 16th century to the 20th century. Based on the essayistic tradition, the essays cover a wide ... More
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16. Sticks and Stones and Other Student Essays
by Ruthe Thompson (Editor), Rise B Axelrod (Editor), Charles R Cooper (Editor)
This unique collection of essays written by students around the country offers diverse and accessible models in the form of responses to writing ... More
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17. The Best American Travel Writing 2001
by Paul Theroux (Editor), Jason Wilson (Editor)
Since its inception in 1915, the Best American series has become the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction. ... More
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18. Gut Feelings: A Writer's Truths and Minute Inventions
by Merrill Joan Gerber
With this collection of personal essays, Merrill Gerber, a widely and well-published novelist and short story writer, has painted a vivid portrait of ... More
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19. Obligations of the Harp
by Arthur M Saltzman
Saltzman's fourth book of essays collects 25 pieces that are by turns wry and satirical, sensually descriptive, playfully punning, and always nuanced ... More
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20. The Conscious Reader
by Caroline Shrodes
This classic thematic anthology is widely admired for its exceptionally rich collection of essays, personal writing, fiction and poetry, and for its ... More
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21. The Fourth Genre: Contemporary Writers Of/On Creative Nonfiction
by Professor Robert L Root, Jr., B.A., M.A., PH.D., Michael Steinberg
The Fourth Genre offers the most comprehensive, teachable, and current introduction available today to the cutting-edge, evolving genre of creative ... More
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22. Writing Essays About Literature
by Kelley Griffith
Widely used in introductory literature courses as a style guide or as a supplement to anthologies, this book provides valuable guidelines for ... More
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23. Lectures on Literature
by Vladimir Nabokov
For two decades, first at Wellesley and then at Cornell, Nabokov introduced undergraduates to the delights of great fiction. Here, collected for the ... More
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24. The Living Novel
by V. S. Pritchett
The critical essays of V.S. Pritchett are unparalleled for their wit, geniality, subtlety and profound good sense. His survey of writers ranges from ... More
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25. Swallowing the Sea: On Writing & Ambition, Boredom, Purity & Secrecy
by Lee Upton
Literary Nonfiction. This is an inspiring book about writing and--more unusually--a book that honors ambition, that idiosyncratic drive that compels ... More
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