Short flights
Subtitle: thirty-two modern writers share aphorisms of insight, inspiration, and wit
By: edited by James Lough and Alex Stein
Edition: First paperback edition.
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
ISBN-13: 9781936182886
Subjects: Aphorisms and apothegms; Quotations
Table of contents: title: Preface  -- Alex Stein -- Introduction:; title: "Varieties of aphoristic experience: a breviary of the briefest genre"  -- James Lough; title: Aphorisms  -- James Richardson ; -- Charles Simic ; -- James Lough ; -- Sara Levine ;; title: Sharon Dolin ;; title: H.L. Hix ; -- Ashleigh Brilliant ; -- Yahia Lababidi ; -- Brian Jay Stanley ; -- Dan Liebert ; -- David Shields ; -- Richard Kostelanetz ; -- Ann Lauinger ; -- Holly Woodward ; -- Steven Carter ; -- George Murray ; -- Alex Stein ; -- Hart Pomerantz ; -- James Guida ; -- Lily Akerman ; -- Charles Bernstein ; -- Olivia Dresher ; -- Irena Karafilly ; -- Christopher Cokinos ; -- Michael Theune ; -- Stephen Dobyns ; -- Alfred Corn ; -- Eric Nelson ; -- James Geary ; -- Thomas Farber ; -- Kevin Griffith ; -- John Bradley -- Afterword:; title: "When very little is required in the classroom: on teaching the long-winded writer to write short" -- Sara Levine.