Telling Stories

Drawing on syllabi for Joyce Carol Oates s own writing seminar at Princeton University, Telling Stories gathers over one hundred works of narrative art "miniature" narratives, dramatic monologues, early stories by well-known writers, prose pieces inspired by myth, legend, and folktale, poems that te [...]
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Drawing on syllabi for Joyce Carol Oates s own writing seminar at Princeton University, Telling Stories gathers over one hundred works of narrative art "miniature" narratives, dramatic monologues, early stories by well-known writers, prose pieces inspired by myth, legend, and folktale, poems that tell stories, memoir and diary excerpts, two examples of genre fiction, and a generous sampling of classic and contemporary short stories selected to stimulate and inspire beginning writers as they practice and perfect their craft."