What Can We Steal From Joyce Carol Oates’s “ID”?
Short Story

What Can We Steal From Joyce Carol Oates’s “ID”?

Title of Work and its Form: “ID,” short story Author: Joyce Carol Oates (on Twitter @JoyceCarolOates) Date of Work: 2010 Where the Work Can Be Found: The story made its debut in the March 29, 2010 issue of The New Yorker.  The kind folks at that publication have been kind enough to offer the story online for … Continue reading »

What Can We Steal From Donna Steiner’s “Elements of the Wind”?
Creative Nonfiction

What Can We Steal From Donna Steiner’s “Elements of the Wind”?

Title of Work and its Form: “Elements of the Wind,” creative nonfiction Author: Donna Steiner Date of Work: 2009 Where the Work Can Be Found: The essay made its world debut in the Fall 2009 issue of Fourth Genre: Explorations in Nonfiction.  You can pick up a back issue of the journal or find the essay … Continue reading »

What Can We Steal From Suellen Wedmore’s “When I Haven’t Been Kissed”?
Poem

What Can We Steal From Suellen Wedmore’s “When I Haven’t Been Kissed”?

Title of Work and its Form:  “When I Haven’t Been Kissed,” poem Author: Suellen Wedmore Date of Work: 2013 Where the Work Can Be Found:  The poem was published in Issue 5.2 of the very cool lit mag Sweet: A Literary Confection. You can find the poem right here. Bonuses: Ms. Wedmore is the Poet … Continue reading »