October 18, 1985
April 9, 1985
My Fiftieth Year to Heaven
National Public Radio Journal Entries
November 25, 1985
All the King’s Horses
On Belonging to Art, Almanac of the Franklin Mint, Vol. 8, No. 3
Clarence, A Celebration, Dixie Magazine,
New Orleans Times-Picayune (Summer 1985)
National Public Radio Journal Entries
August 1, 1985
WORK
National Public Radio Journal Entries
January 9, 1985
March 5, 1985
March 12, 1985
March 21, 1985
April 16, 1985
April 21, 1985
June 21, 1985
August 14, 1985
September 13, 1985
September 18, 1985
October 30, 1985
November 1, 1985
November 19, 1985
December 4, 1985
December 11, 1985
December 25, 1985
January 14, 1986
February 17, 1986
February 25, 1986
March 11, 1986
March 17, 1986
March 26, 1986
April 29, 1986
July 28, 29, 30, 1986
August 18, 1986
October 23, 1986
A White River Journal,
Southern Magazine, Vol. I, No. 6 (March 1986)
National Public Radio Journal Entries
December 11, 1986
Sons and Brothers and Husbands and Lovers,
Or, Why I Am Not a Feminist
The Best Things I Know,
Baccalaureate Address, J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, University of Arkansas, 1985
FURTHER REFLECTIONS
In Praise of the Young Man, Vogue Magazine (September 1997)
How to Have a Small Dinner Party,
for Dean Faulkner Wells’s cookbook of writers
The Greatest Airplane Flight of My Life
The Darkness and the Light, Washington Post Sunday Magazine (1994)
Transitions, Washington Post Sunday Magazine (1997)
A Southern Christmas, Washington Post Sunday Magazine (1994)
A Delta of Three Rivers, Outside Magazine (April 1999)
A Journey to New York City
I’m Not Slave Material,
Like a Flower of Feathers or a Winged Branch,
Creative Non-Fiction (1997)
The Fabulous Booklined Walls of My Grannie, New Woman (1996)
I’ve Always Meant to Tell You, Letters of Our Mothers, edited by Constance
Warloe, Pocket Books (1997); The Atlanta Constitution Sunday Magazine (1997)
Remembering My Daddy
The Writing Life
The Almost Complete and Final Answer
The author is grateful to the following for permission to reprint previously copyrighted material:
Excerpt from The Dancing Wu Li Masters by Gary Zukav. Copyright © 1979 by Gary Zukav. Reprinted by permission of William Morrow & Co. Ltd.
Excerpts from “Burnt Norton” and “East Coker” in Four Quartets by T. S. Eliot, copyright 1943 by T. S. Eliot; renewed 1971 by Esme Valerie Eliot. Reprinted by permission of Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc. and Faber & Faber Ltd.
Excerpts from the unpublished papers of Walter Inglis Anderson reprinted by permission of the family of Walter Inglis Anderson.
Excerpt from “Renascence” in Renascence & Other Poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay. Copyright 1917 by Edna St. Vincent Millay. Reprinted by permission of Elizabeth Barnett, Literary Executor of the Estate of Edna St. Vincent Millay.
Excerpts from “Letter Written on a Ferry While Crossing Long Island Sound” in All My Pretty Ones by Anne Sexton. Copyright © 1962 by Anne Sexton. Reprinted by permission of Houghton Mifflin Company.