目次

Acknowledgments; Dedication; Introduction; Preface; The Short Story:Definition; Relationship of Writer to Short Story; Storytelling: The ShortStory and Pedagogy; Culture and the Short Story Form; The Short Story andPolitics; The Role of Gender in Short Story Writing; The Short Story: Processof Discovery; The Short Story: Why We Write; The Short Story: Form; The Artof the Short Story; About the Contributors.