Literary Mama Reading for the Maternally Inclined,9781580051583

Literary Mama Reading for the Maternally Inclined

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Edition: Reprint
ISBN13: 9781580051583
ISBN10: 1580051588
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-12-27
Publisher(s): Seal Press
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Summary

For Mothers Who Write or Aspire to, who find meaning and humor in the demanding but wondrous daily experience of raising children, and who value the sharing of these varied experiences, comes a wonderfully rich compendium by mothers who write-the lively, refined, honest, and witty Literary Mama.

Table of Contents

Introduction ix
I. Creative Acts
Pregnancy
2(1)
Lori Romero
Third Month
3(2)
Sarah Pinto
thirty-seven weeks
5(1)
Rachel Iverson
Evolution of a Muse
6(6)
Joanne Hartman
Thirteen Ways of Looking at Being a Mother and a Poet
12(7)
Nicole Cooley
The Gift
19(6)
Karen Vernon
The Blue Snake Lies Curled in My Bowl Like Oatmeal
25(2)
Barbara Crooker
Not So Perfect
27(4)
Jennifer Lauck
Out of the Woods
31(11)
Lizbeth Finn-Arnold
II. Mothers Raising Women, Defining Mothering
Casi's Face
42(1)
Gabriela Anaya Valdepena
LiLi
43(1)
Laura A. Lopez
nighttime with dorothea
44(4)
Rachel Iverson
The Girl Is Mine
48(3)
Deesha Philyaw Thomas
Chocolate
51(4)
Cassie Premo Steele
The Girl at the Side of the Road
55(10)
Peggy Duffy
Beautiful Daughter
65(1)
Mary Moore
Eclipse
66(2)
Marguerite Guzman Bouvard
III. Mothers Raising Men, Exploring Mothering
Boy Child
68(1)
Ona Gritz
When You're Ten
69(3)
Lisa McMann
Albion Street
72(2)
Amy Burditt
Analyzing Ben
74(4)
Jennifer Eyre White
Packing the Car
78(2)
Linda Lee Crosfield
How to Make a Meat Pie and Other Tales of the Ambitious Mother
80(4)
Lisa Rubisch
Son of a Bitch
84(2)
garrie keyman
IV. Sex, Fertility, and the Body
Matermorphosis
86(2)
KerryAnn Cochrane
Sanctuary
88(5)
Peggy Hong
Camping
93(5)
Barbara Card Atkinson
Becoming Mine by the Naughty Mommy
98(3)
Coming
101(3)
Rachel Sarah
The Dogs of Sayulita
104(16)
Jennifer D. Munro
V. Mothers, Fathers, Parents
The Impatient Mother
120(1)
Ona Gritz
Forecasts
121(11)
Kimberly Greene Angle
Nebraska
132(2)
Holly Day
Eyes in the Back of Her Head
134(2)
Gayle Brandeis
Gan
136(9)
Suzanne Kamata
Mama's Orange Robe
145(2)
Cathleen Daly
Blueberries for Mom
147(6)
Meagan Francis
Word-Girl
153(2)
Mary Moore
Motherkind
155(4)
S. A. Miller
Gray
159(13)
Sybil Lockhart
Mitzraim
172(7)
Liz Abrams-Morley
Acts of Contrition
179(3)
Lisa Meaux
Dad, in Red
182
Sonya Huber

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