Metawritings: Toward a Theory of Nonfiction

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prologue: corn maze i Metawritings ii pam houston prologue: corn maze iii U N I V E R S I T Y O F I O WA P R E S S Iowa City Metawritings Toward a Theory of Nonfiction E D I T E D B Y J I L L TA L B O T iv pam houston University of Iowa Press, Iowa City 52242 Copyright © 2012 by the University of Iowa Press www.uiowapress.org Printed in the United States of America Design by Teresa Wingfield No part of this book may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means without permission in writing from the publisher. All reasonable steps have been taken to contact copyright holders of material used in this book.The publisher would be pleased to make suitable arrangements with any whom it has not been possible to reach. The University of Iowa Press is a member of Green Press Initiative and is committed to preserving natural resources. Printed on acid-free paper Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Metawritings: toward a theory of nonfiction / edited by Jill Talbot. p. cm. Includes index. ISBN-13: 978-1-60938-089-2 (pbk) ISBN-10: 1-60938-089-4 (pbk) ISBN-13: 978-1-60938-105-9 (ebook) ISBN-10: 1-60938-105-X (ebook) 1. Creative nonfiction—Authorship. 2. Authorship—Literary collections. I.Talbot, Jill Lynn. PN145.M485 2012 808.02—dc23 2011042198 ...