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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Epigraph
Introduction
A Question from Phillip Lopate & “Of Old Girlfriends”
A Question from Cheryl Strayed & “Dash It All”
A Question from Julianna Baggott & “The Napkin Is the Message”
A Question from Judith Kitchen & “A Striped Essay”
A Question from Barrie Jean Borich & “Mr. Plimpton’s Revenge”
A Question from Lia Purpura & “Understanding Your Cauliflower”
A Question from Sue William Silverman & “How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman”
A Question from B.J. Hollars & “Have You Learned Your Lesson, Amigo?”
A Question from Diane Ackerman & “Of Bums”
A Question from Dinah Lenney & “Pulling Teeth, or Twenty Reasons Why My Daughter’s Turning Twenty Can’t Come Soon Enough”
A Question from Philip Graham & “How to Choose an Appropriate Essay Topic”
A Question from Michael Martone & “Four Essential Tips for Telling the Truth in Memoir and Securing That Blockbuster Book Deal”
A Question from Patrick Madden & “The Actual Message Mike the Tree Guy Left on My Answering Machine the Evening I Arrived Home to Find that the Tree He Was Cutting Down When I Left for Work That Morning Still Stood Tall in My Side Yard”
A Question from Steve Almond & “An Essay on the Inherent Dangers of Memoir Writing”
A Question from Ander Monson & “Nelson Algren’s Shorts”
A Question from Brenda Miller & “Why I Trained My Dog to Post”
A Question from David Shields & “Beep! Beep!”
A Question from Roxane Gay & “Don’t Read This Essay”
A Question from Brian Doyle & “Clogged and Stupid and Weary”
A Question from Lee Gutkind
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Index
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