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Fourth Genre: Explorations in Nonfiction is devoted to publishing notable, innovative work in nonfiction. The title reflects the intention to give nonfiction its due as a literary genre to give writers of the fourth genre a showcase for their work and to give readers a place to find the liveliest and most creative works in the form. To reflect the genre's flexibility and expansiveness, the journal includes works ranging from personal essays and memoirs to literary journalism and personal criticism.
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Volume 19, Number 2, Fall 2017Table of Contents
- Yummy
- pp. 1-7
- I Imagine Blood
- pp. 9-13
- Dissolution
- pp. 15-19
- Some May Be Infinite
- pp. 21-34
- Spring Arrives in the Gobi
- pp. 35-47
- States of Emergency
- pp. 49-56
- The Natural Order of Things
- pp. 57-68
- Toxic Malibu: An Ode
- pp. 69-76
- Homeloss
- pp. 77-91
- Buffalo, 1971
- pp. 93-101
- Taxonomy
- pp. 103-111
- Brown Leather Satchel
- pp. 113-122
- Firewood
- pp. 123-128
- A Certain Arc
- pp. 129-137
- On Rimrocking Right
- pp. 139-156
- Prose, Essay, Lyric
- pp. 157-163
- Reading Lyric: Essay and Archive
- pp. 165-170
- The Lyric Invitation
- pp. 171-176
- The Poetics of Leaving a Place
- pp. 177-184
- The Act and Practice of Love
- pp. 185-189
- Criminal: A Conversation & Review
- pp. 191-199
- About the Contributors
- pp. 201-205
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