Introduction / Jo Malin
SECTION I: WOMEN THEORIZING HERSPACE - SOLITUDE AND WRITING
Women alone: the spinster's art / Suzette A. Henke
With sure and uncertain footing: negotiating the terrain of a solitude in May Sarton's journals / Lisette Schillig
Unknown women: secular solitude in the works of Alice Koller and May Sarton / Christina Pugh
Veritable guest to her own self / Lisa Johnson
Woolf, Hurston, and the house of self / Kristina Deffenbacher
Domestic politics of Marguerite Duras / Annabelle Cone
SECTION II: WOMEN'S WRITING SPACES - SOLITUDE AND THE CREATIVE PROCESS
Writing women, solitary space, and the ideology of domesticity / Victoria Boynton
Car, kitchen, canyon: mother writing / Claudia Mon Pere
Between the study and the living room: writing alone and with others / Eleanor Berry
SECTION III: WOMEN WRITING HERSPACE - PERSONAL TAKES ON HOME
What to make of missing children (a life slipping into fiction) / Jan Wellington
Little gray house and me / Claudia A. Limbert
Colors and the light / Maria Brown
Woman's place / Anne Mamary
Reframing my life / Mary Rose
An &/or peace performance / H. Kassia Fleisher &/or Joe Amato