Vivid and Continuous: Essays and Exercises for Writing Fiction

Further Reading

further reading Selected Works Cited Adams, Elizabeth E. “T. Coraghessan Boyle, The Art of Fiction No. 161.” Paris Review 155 (2000). Allison, Dorothy. Bastard out of Carolina. New York: Dutton, 1992. Atwood, Margaret. “Death by Landscape.” Wilderness Tips. New York: Doubleday, 1991. ———. “Hairball.” Wilderness Tips. New York: Doubleday, 1991. ———. The Handmaid’s Tale. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1986. Baker, Nicholson. The Mezzanine: A Novel. New York: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1988. ———. Room Temperature: A Novel. New York: Grove Weidenfeld, 1990. Barreca, Regina, ed. The Signet Book of American Humor. Rev. ed. New York: New American Library, 2004. Barrett, Lynne. Magpies. Pittsburgh: Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2011. Barth, John. “Lost in the Funhouse.” Lost in the Funhouse; Fiction for Print, Tape, Live Voice. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1968. Bausch, Richard. “Spirits.” Spirits and Other Stories. New York: Linden Press/ Simon and Schuster, 1987. Beatty, Paul, ed. Hokum: An Anthology of African-American Humor. New York: Bloomsbury, 2006. Bell, Madison Smartt. “Customs of the Country.” Barking Man and Other Stories. New York: Ticknor and Fields, 1990. Blair, Walter. Native American Humor (1800–1900). New York: American Book, 1937. Boyle, Kay. Year before Last. New York: Greenberg, 1932. Burroway, Janet, Elizabeth Stuckey-French, and Ned Stuckey-French. Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft. Boston: Longman, 2011. Carver, Raymond. Cathedral: Stories. New York: Knopf, 1983. Chabon, Michael. “Along the Frontage Road.” The Best American Short Stories 2002. Ed. Sue Miller and Katrina Kenison. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2002. 150 further reading Chaon, Dan. Await Your Reply: A Novel. New York: Ballantine, 2009. ———. “Fraternity.” Fitting Ends. New York: Ballantine, 2003. Chekhov, Anton. The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories. Trans. Constance Garnett. New York: Ecco, 1984. Cisneros, Sandra. “Eleven.” Woman Hollering Creek, and Other Stories. New York: Random House, 1991. Conrad, Joseph. Heart of Darkness and the Secret Sharer. New York: Bantam, 1982. Conroy, Frank. “The Writers’ Workshop.” Dogs Bark, but the Caravan Rolls On: Observations Then and Now. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2002. Cunningham, Michael. “White Angel.” The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: Fifty North American Stories since 1970. Ed. Lex Williford and Michael Martone. New York: Scribner Paperback Fiction, 1999. Dance, Daryl Cumber, ed. Honey, Hush! An Anthology of African American Women’s Humor. New York: W. W. Norton, 1998. Doerr, Harriet. “Edie: A Life.” The Best American Short Stories, 1989. Ed. Margaret Atwood and Shannon Ravenel. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1989. Dunn, Katherine. “Katherine Dunn in Her Own Words.” Geek Love. New York: Warner Books, 1989. Dybek, Stuart. Interview. Off the Page: Writers Talk about Beginnings, Endings, and Everything in Between. By Carole Burns. New York: W. W. Norton, 2008. ———. “Pet Milk.” The Coast of Chicago. New York: Knopf, 1990. ———. “We Didn’t.” I Sailed with Magellan. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003. Elkin, Stanley. “A Poetics for Bullies.” Criers and Kibitzers, Kibitzers and Criers. New York: Random House, 1966. Exley, Frederick. A Fan’s Notes: A Fictional Memoir. New York: Vintage, 1985. Faulkner, William. As I Lay Dying: The Corrected Text. New York: Vintage, 1990. Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1953. Flick, Sherrie. Reconsidering Happiness: A Novel. Lincoln: University of Nebraska, 2009. Forster, E. M. Aspects of the Novel. New York: Harcourt Brace & World, 1927. Frazier, Charles. Cold Mountain. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1997. Frazier, Ian. “Coyote v. Acme.” Coyote v. Acme. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1996. further reading 151 García Márquez, Gabriel. One Hundred Years of Solitude. Trans. Gregory Rabassa. New York: Avon, 1971. Gardner, John. The Art of Fiction: Notes on Craft for Young Writers. New York: Knopf, 1984. ———. On Becoming a Novelist. New York: Harper and Row, 1985. Groff, Lauren. “Delicate Edible Birds.” Delicate Edible Birds and Other Stories. New York: Hyperion, 2009. Haddon, Mark. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. New York: Doubleday, 2003. Highsmith, Patricia. “The Barbarians.” Eleven: Short Stories. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1970. Holladay, Cary. “Merry-Go-Sorry.” Prize Stories, 1999: The O. Henry Awards. Ed. Larry Dark. New York: Doubleday, 1999. Irving, John. The World According to Garp. New York: Modern Library, 1998. Jackson, Shirley. “The Lottery.” The Lottery and Other Stories. New York: Noonday Press, 1991. Johnson, Denis. “Emergency.” Jesus’ Son: Stories. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1992. Jones, Rodney. The Story They Told Us of Light: Poems. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1980. Joyce, James. “Araby.” Dubliners. New York: Modern Library, 1926. ———. “The...