In this Issue
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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Michigan State University Pressviewing issue
Volume 20, Number 2, Fall 2018Editorial Board
Editor
Laura Julier
Contributing Editor
Review editor
Ned Stuckey-French
Consulting Editors
Charles Anderson
Catalina Bartlett
E.J. Levy
Kathleen Livingston
Patrick Madden
Jonathan Ritz
Robin Silbergleid
Ryan Van Meter
Editorial & Production Staff
Kaitlin Renee Dudlets
Danielle Schwartz
Mary Spencer
Jake Vaive
Caitlin Vander Meulen
Readers
Lee Bangerter
Shamae Budd
Courtney Bulsiewicz
Lara Burton
Amanda Dambrink
Lina Ferreira
Rosanna Gargiulo
Amy Roper
Lisa Roylance
Bentley Snow
Shelli Spotts
Heather Thomson
Elizabeth Tidwell
Alizabeth Worley
Advisory Board
Eula Biss
John Boe
Leigh Gilmore
David Hamilton
Robin Hemley
Carl Klaus
Philip Lopate
Scott Russell Sanders
Founding Editor
Michael Steinberg